Tobie Baker
Position: Staff reporter

Trial for convicted sex offender underway

Public defenders representing a convicted sex offender on new child sex charges told jurors this week that their client was innocent. In a 15-minute opening statement on Monday, J...

Nowlin outlines sheriff's agenda

New policies, job testing, mounted patrol are on tap

Nowlin names Cortez native new undersheriff

Kingery has 19 years with Cortez Police, is called ‘honest’ and ‘hard-working’

Cortez native tapped as new undersheriff

Aiding his command, new Montezuma County Sheriff Steve Nowlin has selected local police detective Jim Kingery as his go-to man. Immediately after taking his oath of office on Tues...

Jury picked from pool of 400 in sex case

Cortez man could face life in prison

Nowlin outlines sheriff’s agenda

New policies, job testing, mounted patrol<br/>are on tap

Spruell loosens up on flow of information

Reports released after 18-month hiatus

Could pot boost local ag industry?

Advocates say yes, and release first field report

Bike advocates propose expanding Phil’s World

BLM accepting public comments through Jan. 30

Judge OKs live courtroom updates

Independent jury interviews prolong trial proceedings

Cortez Idol competition returns

Karaoke-based contest launches Jan. 14

City wellness program lauded as a success

One employee lost 75 pounds in 2014