Ken Curtis, general manager of the Dolores Water Conservancy District, gave Cortez City Council an equally bleak and hopeful presentation about the devastating impacts of a dry winter and spring Tuesd...

Editor’s note: This is the fourth segment of a five-column series. Life is all about relationships. That may seem simplistic to some, but think it through, and I believe you’ll find that what mat...

I am proud to endorse Naomi Riess for Colorado House District 59. I have known Naomi for more than a decade, both as a client and as collaborator on planning projects, and I can say without hesitation...

Spirits ran high Thursday at the 20th annual Bowker Games, a track and field event for students with disabilities from Aztec and Southwest Colorado. The event, often called “Southwest Colorado’s versi...

As Montezuma County Commissioners, we have heard our residents’ concerns loud and clear. Across the county, people are seeing an increase in trash, abandoned vehicles, and neglected properties – and w...

Tuesday, March 24 6: 11 p.m.: A deputy responded to the Cortez Police Department, 608 N. Park St., Cortez, regarding a stolen vehicle found at a residence on U.S. Hwy. 491. The man reported locating h...

Certified child passenger safety technicians will offer free hands-on car seat inspections and education in the parking lot of the Cortez Senior Center, 117 N. Chestnut St., from 10 a.m. to noon on Sa...

The National Weather Service issued a freeze warning Thursday for Cortez and the Four Corners starting at midnight and lasting until 9 a.m. Friday. “Tonight in the Cortez area, the low is going to be ...

A bipartisan bill to put guardrails on license plate reader cameras in Colorado is not moving forward at the state Capitol, after the main sponsor withdrew the measure on Wednesday. Law enforcement gr...

“Wade in the water,” the chorus sang – stopped, then took a few cues from the director and tried it again. As all of Montezuma County waits on rain, the Mancos Valley Chorus is putting together a diff...