Dolores Theatre Troupe to present ‘It’s A Wonderful Life: The Radio Play’ Friday and Saturday

The play follows the life of George Bailey in the classic story

Community Involvement Expo to help local nonprofit organizations match with volunteers

The public is invited to attend and learn more about local nonprofit and service organizations

Colorado ranked as eighth-best state to start a business

List was provided by business consulting firm Venture Smarter

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

Heavy snow is expected throughout the night

BLM offers permits to cut Christmas tree in Southwest Colorado

Permits can be obtained at the local BLM district office

Pianist Charlie Albright to perform in Cortez Dec. 5

Albright first performed in the area about 10 years ago

Cortez teenager Cruz Plewe downs desert bighorn sheep in hunt

Nearly 7,000 people apply for a tag, and only 15 receive one in Colorado each year

Local Catholic Daughters to hold Christmas Bazaar on Dec. 9

Event will have multiple vendors selling arts, crafts and other items

Mancos School District to host Thanksgiving Feast on Thursday

Many of the homemade food items were grown in the school’s garden and prepared by culinary students

Former Deputy DA Jeremy Reed hopes to become 22nd Judicial District’s new DA

Reed was dismissed from the DA’s office on Nov. 2 after informing DA Christian Hatfield of his intention to run

Multiple organizations raise awareness for Dolores River National Monument Campaign

Groups are taking a road trip to raise visibility for national monument campaigns

Cortez Public Arts Advisory Board hopes to build coalition of creatives

Group would help increase artistic opportunities