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Montezuma County did not report new COVID-19 outbreaks this week and more outbreaks have been resolved, according to data released Wednesday by the Colorado Department of Public Health and...
DATE: Feb. 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Cortez man was arrested last week at gunpoint on the city’s Main Street and charged with suspected heroin possession and distribution. Christopher Allen Gonzales, 24, initially was arrested on a...
DATE: Feb. 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Cortez City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday night that sets up a ballot measure this summer that will determine whether the city may provide its own internet services to...
DATE: Feb. 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
A loud bang reverberates in the Dolores Valley north of Rico, and a white plume erupts from a steep gully high above Colorado Highway 145. In seconds, a wave of snow hits the closed highway, then...
DATE: Feb. 23, 2021 | UPDATED: 1 day 10 hours ago | CATEGORY: Local News
The Montezuma County Public Health Department reported Tuesday that more than 7,000 people in the county have now received their first shot of the coronavirus vaccine. Officials continue to urge...
DATE: Feb. 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Cortez City Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday night regarding a potential ballot measure that would give the city the right to provide its own internet services to residents. The Colorado...
DATE: Feb. 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Dolores Elementary School has expanded its archery program to include fourth grade students, and fifth grade students plan to enter a tournament this month. The National Archery in Schools Program...
DATE: Feb. 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
With a varsity roster chock-full of underclassmen, Montezuma-Cortez head coach Brad Wright knows that success this season won’t be fully measured in wins and losses. The Panthers continued to see...
DATE: Feb. 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Eli Tomac of Cortez finished in sixth place Saturday in the Orlando 2 Supercross after a relentless back-and-forth battle for third with Justin Barcia and Ken Roczen. Again, Tomac got off to a slow...
DATE: Feb. 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Bridge Emergency Shelter in Cortez is seeking a new executive director. Laurie Knutson, who has held the position since 2013, plans to retire in August. Knutson, 67, steered the organization...
DATE: Feb. 19, 2021 | UPDATED: 5 days 12 hours ago | CATEGORY: Local News
Multiple local restaurants have partnered together to provide cheap delivery to Cortez residents amid the pandemic. Cortez Eatz, which began in December, offers $5 delivery from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m....
DATE: Feb. 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe said goodbye this week to a well-known traditional elder. Thomas House Sr., 96, passed away on Feb. 12. He was the tribe’s eldest male member, and the remaining son of...
DATE: Feb. 18, 2021 | UPDATED: 3 days 16 hours ago | CATEGORY: Local News