Winter storm delivers a big dose of precipitation on Cortez area

In 12 hours, Cortez area gets six times more precipitation than in all of January, and there’s avalanche warnings from Craig to the New Mexico border

Mancos school district shares ‘conceptual plan’ for housing project

Project would provide affordable housing for district employees

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office provides tips for ‘safe agricultural burning’

There has reportedly been an increase in ‘human-caused’ fires

Free Land Holders have private meeting in Denver court

They offered silver to the judge, a nod to the Articles of Confederation

Home burns down near Mancos on Wednesday

No people or animals were injured

A broadband training program is coming soon to Montezuma County

It’s timely, as the state is looking to grow its broadband workforce

Mancos school board commends superintendent in evaluation

Board also discusses success with its cellphone policy

Montezuma County schools announce two-hour weather delay for Thursday

The districts cited the extreme weather

PCC Southwest to offer introductory forestry and fire mitigation classes again in 2025

These classes are open to adults with high school diplomas and high school students

Alert: Fire equipment activity near Mancos Hill on U.S. Highway 160

Activity attributed to a structure fire

Mancos Creative District moves forward with plans to acquire opera house

The transaction is still at its infancy

Mancos school district announces addition of school resource officer

The last time a SRO was on campus was more than 10 years ago