A two-week trial has been scheduled for October in the case against Rachel Leonard, the Cortez woman accused of killing her 5-year-old daughter, Annika Sandoval. The closely watched Montezuma County h...

The Turquoise Raven Art Gallery, 104 E. Main St., is hosting an art show titled “When Do I Stop?” featuring works by local artists through Saturday, May 30. The exhibit includes original glasswork; co...

CORTEZ – If there were any doubts about the Panthers preparedness for the postseason, their body of work over the past four weeks should speak for itself. M-CHS (18-5, 8-0 3A IML) put the finishing to...

A proposal to reduce credit card swipe fees has whipped up a frothy, multi-million-dollar lobbying fight at the State Capitol this year, pitting the banking industry against retailers, restaurants and...

Ken Roczen, whose Supercross career was believed to be over after a devastating crash in 2017, was crowned the 450SX champion for the 2026 Supercross season in Salt Lake City. Roczen’s victory Saturd...

As part of the Seventh Street water line project, the city of Cortez will replace a water valve at South Chestnut and West Seventh streets on Monday, May 11. From 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., or until the work i...

The town of Mancos has announced water restrictions for the summer, with seasonal watering guidelines already coming into effect May 1. The mandatory outdoor watering restrictions will come into place...

CORTEZ – With two decades now in the books for Montezuma County’s largest mountain bike event of the calendar, the race kicked off the summer’s list of exciting offerings taking place at the county fa...

DOLORES – The rest of the state may not realize it yet, but one of the 2A classification’s best-kept secrets resides in the southwest corner. The Bears baseball team would prefer to keep it that way –...

LEDE SUGGESTION: Cortez has twice been shaken by fatal drunk driving crashes since December. As family members of the victims continue to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives, they reflect ...