Cortez

Wednesday, May 30 2:31 a.m. : A man was arrested on suspicion of first-degree criminal trespassing and harassment in the 900 block of Ridge Drive after a man reported he had woken up to find an...

Thursday, May 31 5:10 p.m. : A man was served with a warrant for failure to comply at Montezuma County Detention Center, 730 E. Driscoll St. Friday, June 1 12:04 p.m. : A man was remanded into...

A two-vehicle crash west of the Mesa Verde National Park entrance on Friday resulted in the death of one driver, Colorado State Patrol officials confirmed Wednesday. Gene Hughes, 71, of Mancos,...

In its first meeting since the April 3 election, the Cortez Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday approved a site plan for the new Bridge Emergency Shelter. Ever since they learned in January...

New buildings, spacious, sunlit patient rooms and modern technology greeted dozens of visitors to the grand opening of the expanded Southwest Memorial Hospital campus on Monday. Anchoring the south...

The five candidates for Cortez city manager introduced themselves to the public in a City Hall open house Monday night. Mark Campbell, Timothy Dodge, John Dougherty, Phil Johnson and Martin Moore...

Travel website Expedia.com has named Mesa Verde National Park one of the “55 Most Breathtaking Destinations in the World,” alongside places such as Paris and Rio de Janeiro. Expedia travel writer...

The Horse Park Fire between Dove Creek and Norwood is 90 percent contained and is expected to be fully contained by June 9, according to the Bureau of Land Management. The fire started May 26 with...

Southwest Open School held its 2018 graduation Wednesday evening in an intimate ceremony honoring students who have received their diplomas despite hardship. Fifteen students graduated from SWOS in...

A head-on collision Thursday afternoon on Cortez’s Main Street caused minor injuries, according to initial police reports. The two-vehicle crash involved a Jeep from Utah and a Ford Escape SUV and...