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A pedestrian who was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday night south of Cortez has been identified as Elijah “Eli” Cantsee of Towaoc. Cantsee, 19, was in the southbound lane of traffic on South...
DATE: Sept. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday evening on U.S. Highway 160/491 just south of Cortez, according to the Montezuma County coroner. Coroner George Deavers said a 19-year-old...
DATE: Sept. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Two teenagers face charges of street racing and reckless driving after a three-vehicle crash at Main Street and Mildred Road in Cortez. Street racing by two drivers was a contributing factor, said...
DATE: Sept. 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Two candidate forums are on the horizon in Montezuma County. On Sept. 23 at 7 p.m., the Montezuma League of Women Voters will host an online forum for Montezuma County Commissioner District 3...
DATE: Sept. 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Large and small illegal marijuana farms continue to be a problem in Montezuma County and across the state, said Sheriff Steve Nowlin and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation. The CBI has formed a...
DATE: Sept. 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Bloomfield, New Mexico, man accused of crossing the centerline on U.S. Highway 160, west of Hesperus, and killing a 56-year-old woman was sentenced Wednesday to three years’ probation after...
DATE: Sept. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
The former Cortez finance director pleaded guilty Thursday to embezzlement of public property and faces prison, probation and restitution if the court accepts the agreement. Katheryn Moss, 70,...
DATE: Sept. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Eli Tomac of Cortez got off to a slow start in both motos Friday at Redbud National in Buchanan, Michigan, and finished sixth place overall. Zach Osborne won both motocross races wire to wire and...
DATE: Sept. 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
The Walk to End Alzheimer’s event will take place Sept 19 in Southwest Colorado, but the format will be different because of the coronavirus pandemic. Instead of hosting a large gathering, the...
DATE: Sept. 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Gov. Jared Polis will choose a county judge for Dolores County. Current Judge E. Dale Boyd is retiring after serving since 2005. A nominating commission for the 22nd Judicial District has selected...
DATE: Sept. 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Local and federal fire districts teamed up to fight several small fires in the area Tuesday. Three fires were started by lightning late Monday night or early Tuesday morning, fire officials said,...
DATE: Sept. 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Empire Electric Association will hold an election on Oct. 8 for two open board of director seats. Three candidates are in the race for the District 4 seat, and one candidate is uncontested for...
DATE: Sept. 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
