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Andrew Cuckie recognized by Forbes

Edward Jones Financial Advisor Andrew Cuckie of Cortez was named to the Forbes Next-Gen Best-in-State Wealth Advisors for 2022 by Forbes and SHOOK Research, ranking No. 9 in Colorado. The li...

DATE: Aug 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Isaiah Padilla celebrates year at First Southwest Bank

Isaiah Padilla recently celebrated his one-year anniversary at First Southwest Bank in Cortez. Padilla has worked in the banking industry for more than five years and serves as the branch ma...

DATE: Aug 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Montezuma League of Women Voters plans fall programs

The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will meet at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13, at the Dolores Public Library. The members will be making plans for activities in the fall prior to ...

DATE: Jul 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Region 9 hires new regional project manager

Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado welcomes Shak Powers as its newest regional project manager. Powers will be leading regional coordination and management of tran...

DATE: Jul 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Region 9 welcomes new loan committee member

Brad Fox will be joining the Region 9 Economic Development District’s Business Loan Fund Committee as a Dolores County representative. Fox is an attorney with more than 20 years of experien...

DATE: Jul 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

ZU Gallery hosts open call for dog calendar

ZU Gallery is seeking dogs to feature in its dog calendar “Montezuma Mutts.” The open call auditions are from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., July 17 at the gallery. Twelve dogs from the open call will ...

DATE: Jul 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Griffin Family to create community cattle brand exhibit

The William A. Griffin family will create the Mancos Valley Brand Project, a public art sculpture whereby ranchers in the Mancos Valley can exhibit their artistic cattle brands. The sculptur...

DATE: Jul 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

BurroFest returns to Mancos

Mancos BurroFest returns from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., June 18. The festivities start with the Burro Obstacle Race in Boyle Park then moves to Grand Ave. at 1 p.m. where burros will pose for local...

DATE: Jun 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Arriola Bible Church hosts children’s vacation Bible school

Arriola Bible Church will host a Monumental Vacation Bible School from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., July 25-29 at the church. Kids will explore the Southwest desert, participate in memorable Bible-le...

DATE: Jun 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Faith

Application open for Lone Mesa State Park hunting permit draw

The application for the hunting permit draw for Lone Mesa State Park is now open online through 5 p.m., July 7. The drawing will be held at 5 p.m. July 8 at the Mancos State Park Visitor Cen...

DATE: Jun 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Common press to host community engagement meeting

Mancos Common Press will host a community engagement meeting from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the Mancos Community Center. The meeting is designed to share plans for and receive input on a mixed...

DATE: Jun 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez High School announces semester two honor roll

Scholars: 4.0 grade point average Seniors: Unique Bancroft, Adezdiin Boeckman, Kapriece Chuskia, Juan Garcia Belman, Shylee Graf, Koral Jackson, Reana Kleppe, Keirnan Korthank, Skylee Lindse...

DATE: Jun 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News