DENVER ‒ A Colorado appeals court ruled Thursday that a former county clerk convicted in a scheme that sought to prove fraud in the 2020 presidential election should be resentenced because a judge wro...

The Montezuma Land Conservancy announced the completion of a conservation project on the West Fork of the Mancos River, thanking landowners for their contributions. The end of March marked the complet...

As Montezuma County residents await a final decision on a fire ban, wet conditions this week may provide a safer window for pile burning, according to the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office. “With the ...

Tuesday, March 3 1:21 p.m.: A deputy responded to Reflection In Metal, 11524 U.S. Highway 491, Cortez, for a report of theft. Someone broke into a warehouse on the north side of the property between 4...

The National Weather Service has issued a freeze watch for Wednesday night and Thursday morning in Southwest Colorado, warning of adverse impacts to crops, which are more vulnerable to a freeze after ...

Montezuma-Cortez High School’s esports team is building early momentum in its inaugural season, entering the spring ranked No. 41 in the state. The program was launched this school year but “really go...

Two women survived overdoses at the La Plata County jail four weeks ago after narcotics were smuggled into the facility. The drugs that allegedly caused the overdoses are suspected to have been broug...

Our beautiful area in the Southwest is graced with an abundance of public lands – places that are part of our culture and ingrained in the identity of the region. These spaces provide opportunities fo...

Did the people of Cortez decide that the recreation center, the ball fields, the park and other amenities are expendable? That City Hall is doing a great job while these are going deeper and deeper in...