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Montezuma County schools announce two-hour weather delay for Thursday

The districts cited the extreme weather

DATE: Jan 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

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

Activity attributed to a structure fire

DATE: Jan 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

One person is flown to hospital after crash on Colorado 184 outside Mancos

Crash occurs near scene of fatal crash last week

DATE: Jul 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Two endangered children missing from Cortez, statewide alert activated

The children were last seen in Cortez on Wednesday afternoon

DATE: Jun 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Montezuma-Cortez school bus involved in collision

The bus was driving from Towaoc at the time of the collision

DATE: Mar 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Two die in plane crash in forest north of Dolores

Single-engine plane discovered Sunday afternoon

DATE: Jan 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Sgt. Michael Moran remembered as ‘hero, dad, son and friend’ at Cortez service

Moran was shot and killed in the line of duty last Wednesday

DATE: Dec 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Suspect identified in shooting death of Cortez Police Sgt. Michael Moran

44-year-old man was shot and killed after roadside stop

DATE: Dec 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Update: Sgt. Michael Moran identified as Cortez police officer killed Wednesday

Sgt. Moran was a K-9 handler and a Marine

DATE: Nov 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

U.S. 160 reopens near Mancos Hill; more snow expected

Heavy snow is expected throughout the night

DATE: Nov 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Another gas leak reported at high school leads to school cancellation in Cortez

Students were sent home after the fire department’s arrival

DATE: Nov 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Update: Police arrest one of two men wanted in Cortez street shooting

Trinadie Xavier Lopez arrested Friday; Delsin Gage Freeman still has arrest warrant

DATE: Oct 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime