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Mancos schools open house rescheduled for March 10

Event will showcase project-based learning and science fair projects

DATE: Feb 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas Surgical Hospital to host hip and knee replacement seminar

Animas Surgical Hospital will host a virtual hip and knee replacement seminar at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, on its Facebook page, www.facebook.com/animassurgicalhospital. Board-certified orth...

DATE: Feb 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Grace’s Kitchen to host Mardi Gras lunch

Grace’s Kitchen will host a pickup-only lunch to celebrate Mardi Gras, Tuesday, March 1 from noon to 1 p.m. Red beans and rice with sausage, parmesan squash mix, cornbread, and king cake ba...

DATE: Feb 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Livestock association meeting to be held

The annual Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association meeting will be held at Cortez Elks Lodge Saturday, Feb. 12. The morning session begins at 9 a.m. with reports from elected officials. ...

DATE: Feb 4, 2022 | CATEGORY:

League of Women Voters to host monthly meeting

Montezuma County League of Women Voters will host a Zoom meeting about local government and other local issues Feb. 12 at 10 a.m. The meeting will feature county Assessor Leslie Bugg and Tr...

DATE: Feb 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington artist awarded grant

Farmington artist Rosemary Meza-DesPlas was awarded a $9,100 516 ARTS’ Fulcrum Fund grant for her upcoming performance artwork titled “Miss Nalgas USA 2022.” The funded performance artwork e...

DATE: Jan 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Montezuma-Cortez High School praises honor roll students

Montezuma-Cortez High School congratulates full-time students who achieved first semester academic honor roll. Seniors: Brianna Comisky, Juan Garcia Belman, Shylee Graf, Koral Jackson, Rean...

DATE: Jan 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ballantine Family Fund awards $310,100 in grants to nonprofits

2022 will mark the fund’s 65th year supporting Southwest Colorado organizations

DATE: Jan 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office seek applicants for annual scholarship program

The Montezuma County Sheriff’s office is seeking applicants for its 2022-2023 scholarship program. Qualified legal residents enrolled in a Montezuma County High School can apply for a chanc...

DATE: Jan 25, 2022 | CATEGORY:

Aztec Theatre sign-lighting ceremony to be held

There will be a sign-lighting ceremony for the iconic Aztec Theatre sign Tuesday, Jan. 25, at 5:30 p.m. The sign has been out of operation for 10 years. The city of Aztec’s Metropolitan Rede...

DATE: Jan 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Dolores Public Library reinstates COVID-19 precautions

In response to omicron’s presence in Montezuma County, Dolores Public Library announced Tuesday it is again requiring masks and social distancing. Several programs have been postponed, inclu...

DATE: Jan 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos RE-6 School District to host open house

Mancos School District RE-6 will host an open house to celebrate students and staff for the work they have accomplished through project-based learning and science fair projects during the 20...

DATE: Jan 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education