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Cortez Adult Education is accepting applications for a childcare assistant position

The Cortez Adult Education Center is hiring for a part-time childcare assistant for 12 hours per week. This position will provide childcare to children ages 1-11 years old, while their paren...

DATE: Jan 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Four counties qualify for Enhanced Enterprise Zone Tax Credits

The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade updated the list of qualifying counties for Enhanced Rural Enterprise Zone. This continues to include Archuleta, San Juan,...

DATE: Jan 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

‘Tyrannosaurs – Meet the Family’ to open at the Farmington Museum on Feb. 2

A comprehensive exhibition on tyrannosaurs makes its appearance at the Farmington Museum, 3041 E. Main St., Feb. 2 through April 26. “Tyrannosaurs – Meet the Family” explores the most feare...

DATE: Jan 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Annual Ground Hog supper to be held in Marvel

Marvel Methodist Church will be holding its 52nd annual Ground Hog supper Feb. 4 at the Marvel Grange hall, 217 County Road 133A in Marvel. Dinner of ground hog sausage, fried potatoes, col...

DATE: Jan 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

ZU Galleries calendar of local dogs announces calendar release and cover photo

The calendar, printed for 2023, includes all of the dogs who came to the call. Over 100 dogs were photographed during the call. Twelve were chosen by a group of 12 judges to be the featured...

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Region 9 Economic Development Council welcomes Brian Rose to board of directors

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado’s deputy director, Brian Rose, has been elected to the Economic Development Council of Colorado’s board of directors. Rose h...

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Region 9 economic development comptroller celebrates 15 years with organization

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado’s Comptroller, Shirley Jones, celebrates 15 years with the organization in January. Jones is a native Montezuma County resid...

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Tulli Kerstetter of Mancos wishes to thank snow removal crews

I just wanted to let all those hard workers with trucks large and small know how much I appreciate your exceptional efforts at clearing the many roads, highways, and driveways over these pas...

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Our Planet Live in Concert at the Farmington Civic Center will feature narration from William Shatner

William Shatner has signed on to provide special co-narration with David Attenborough for the all-new concert tour, “Our Planet Live in Concert.” Based on the Netflix original documentary n...

DATE: Jan 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Applications are available for the County Sheriffs of Colorado Scholarship

County Sheriffs of Colorado, Inc. will award a $500 scholarship to a Montezuma County student next spring. Scholarship announcements have been mailed to all high school offices in the eligi...

DATE: Jan 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Four Corners Prostate Cancer Support Group to meet

The Four Corners Prostate Cancer Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 7 on Zoom. The group consists of survivors and men who have been diagnosed with prostate issues including cancer. ...

DATE: Jan 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Grassburger announces new director of operations

Grassburger has announced that Kristen Worner as director of operations. Worner is responsible for team leadership, culture, driving revenue, product and vendor selection as well as overseei...

DATE: Jan 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business