A man wanted for several felony counts in Colorado and New Mexico was arrested Wednesday in a joint law enforcement operation northeast of Redmesa. A news release from the U.S. Marshal’s Office said ...

The Lamp Post Creative Learning Center has lined up a series of events for May and throughout the summer, ranging from storytelling and dance to graduation celebrations, as they continue their mission...

The Ute Mountain Mesa Verde Birding Festival kicks off its 19th year next week with dinner receptions, bird watching tours and guest speakers. The festival, orchestrated by the Cortez Cultural Center,...

The Cortez Police Department announced this morning that the family of 17-year-old Shaylin R. Odell said she contacted her mother from a private number and is now safe and headed home. Odell was repor...

Utah resident Shayne Rowley was convicted of child sexual assault by a jury in the Montezuma County Combined Courts last week after an investigation that began two years ago. The jury found Rowley gui...

Montezuma County Republican Central Committee has canceled Wednesday’s planned evening debate among three candidates seeking the Republican nomination for county commissioner. Committee Secretary Cind...

Filtered by the noise coming from a mostly blocked Strait of Hormuz, missiles and drones over the eastern end of the Mediterranean involving multiple countries, and even the Final Four, the Artemis II...

I recently attended a presentation by Joe Theine, CEO of Southwest Memorial Hospital, hosted by the Montezuma County League of Women Voters. His thoughtful remarks highlighted not only the challenges ...

A new Cortez City Council took shape Tuesday as three council members and the mayor stepped aside, four new members took office and Dennis Spruell was unanimously chosen as mayor. “I’ve lived in Corte...