Cortez

The Four Corners Mutual Aid Network, a local group that sprang up this spring in the Four Corners, is spearheading efforts to help individuals and communities by handling fundraising and fund...

The Montezuma County Fair plans to kick off July 24 with a country music concert, then continue July 28 to Aug. 1 with traditional events. Larger events such as fairs and concerts are now possible...

After three months of shuttered doors, the Fiesta Theatre in downtown Cortez is slated to reopen this Friday. The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted all sectors of society, including movie...

The third annual Cortez Celtic Fair has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, and rescheduled for 2021. The summer event , which celebrates Celtic heritage and raises money for local...

At Cortez Veterans Park Friday, about 40 people attended the Juneteenth holiday event that honors the end of slavery in the United States on June 19, 1865. The commemoration is widely celebrated...

The Loading Pen Fire near Stoner in the Dolores River Valley remained at 42 acres Friday and was 90% contained, fire officials said, and more than half the firefighters who have been working on it...

Ute Mountain Casino Hotel plans to reopen Sleeping Ute RV Park beginning Monday, and the 90-room hotel, gift shop and Kuchu’s Restaurant later this summer. Revising an earlier announcement,...

Alex Graf, of Wildfire Adapted Partnership, this week encouraged homeowners to sign up for free wildfire risk assessments. During a site visit, staff will identify potential for structural...

Vernon Cody has been hired as the new superintendent of Hovenweep and Natural Bridges National Monuments in southeast Utah. Cody has more than 27 years of National Park Service experience and...

Evacuations ordered during the East Canyon Fire were lifted Thursday in Montezuma and La Plata counties. Most Montezuma County residents evacuated because of the 2,700-acre wildfire can return to...

Residents and visitors can learn about Native American history and archeology while exploring nature with new tours being offered by Southwest Colorado Canyons Association. “It is a fun way to...