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Montezuma County landfill: Self-funded through user fees, not taxes

The Montezuma County Landfill operates under a financial structure known as an “enterprise” operation, a model designed to ensure the facility pays for itself rather than relying on general tax dollar...
DATE: Feb 20, 2026 CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Mobile nonprofit delivers dental care to underserved communities

Dental care in Southwest Colorado is hitting the road. Dental hygienist Courtney Justice founded Painted Sky Dental in October – a nonprofit mobile dental service that operates out of a 2019 Ram ProM...
DATE: Feb 20, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

DHS Troupe 1096 to stage ‘The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later’

When the student actors of Durango High School Troupe 1096 take the stage next week to perform “The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later,” they’ll not only be performing their roles, they’ll be portraying...
DATE: Feb 19, 2026 CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Calving season renews warning about roaming dogs in the county

Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions of violence, including animal death. Please read with caution. According to a 19‑year‑old resident of County Road V.6, she was doing homework at th...
DATE: Feb 19, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Jays keep hot streak going with Senior Night win over Dove Creek

MANCOS – After weeks of searching for their identity, the Mancos girls basketball team seems to have cracked the code at the expense of every opponent in their path. The Bluejays leaned on consistent ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2026 CATEGORY: Sports

Cortez man loses $600,000 in crypto scam; sheriff says fraud ‘will never go away’

A Cortez man reported losing more than $600,000 after he thought he was investing in cryptocurrency from a legitimate source. Authorities say they believe it was a larger scheme that used the victim’s...
DATE: Feb 19, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores launches website for comprehensive plan update

As the town of Dolores overhauls its comprehensive plan, it released one component of the yearlong process. Residents may now visit imaginedolores.com. The website is dedicated to the Dolores Comprehe...
DATE: Feb 19, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

21 and not done

Well aware of 3A/4A Intermountain League sleeper Monte Vista’s underrated capability, particularly when given the chance to stun a superior squad, Montezuma-Cortez head coach Michael Hall reminded his...
DATE: Feb 19, 2026 CATEGORY: Sports

Merely Players illuminates ‘Silent Sky’

“Silent Sky,” Lauren Gunderson’s remarkably human play about the hard science of astronomy, brims with emotion. Currently staged all over the country and now by Merely Players through Sunday, the loca...
DATE: Feb 19, 2026 CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Sheriff’s blotter

Thursday, Jan. 29 11:25 a.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on North 21st Street, Dolores, for a report of mortgage fraud. A woman reported that an elderly man she assists had been contacted by a ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2026 CATEGORY: For the record

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