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A convicted felon with a half dozen pending cases in Montezuma County Combined Courts was arrested Sunday in Durango after a two-hour standoff with police. Durango police were notified by the...
DATE: Feb. 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Monday’s snowstorm brought total winter snowfall to 31.6 inches for Cortez, said Jim Andrus, local meteorologist for the National Weather Service. “That is four times the total snowfall of all last...
DATE: Feb. 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Nyibol Bior, an overworked Longmont teacher, applied last April to the rural Dolores School District hoping for a fresh start. But she balked when a job offer as a special education teacher for the...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
A group of five hardy tourists huddled against the frigid cold Thursday morning waiting for the gate to Mesa Verde National Park to open. Four inches of fresh snow had fallen, and the previous...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Southwest Colorado should remain in the path of storms forming in the Pacific and moving through the region after first hitting the Pacific Northwest, California and the Sierra Nevada Mountains...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Cortez man pleaded guilty Thursday to assaulting an EMT who was treating him after he passed out in Montezuma Park on New Year’s Eve. Prosecutors asked that sentencing be left open for Therman J....
DATE: Feb. 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
An Albuquerque man with a pending 12-month prison sentence in New Mexico who picked up contraband charges while in custody at the Montezuma County Detention Center reached an agreement Thursday...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
A habitual domestic violence offender from Montezuma Creek, Utah, was sentenced Thursday in Cortez to 18 months in state prison. Cidro J. Begay, 31, pleaded guilty in with in 22nd Judicial...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Convicted sex offender Daniel J. Beltran was sentenced to three years in community corrections on Thursday after failing to register as a sex offender while on probation. The 22-year-old Cortez...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
After a hearty steak dinner Saturday night at the Cortez Elks Lodge, the Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association and the Southwestern Cowbelles announced their top Cowbelle and Stockman of...
DATE: Feb. 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Local leaders and elected officials gave a roundup of issues, concerns and legislative plans during the 2019 Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association’s annual meeting Saturday at the Cortez Elks...
DATE: Feb. 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Montezuma-Cortez High School will be seeing some new leadership soon, as Principal Jason Wayman has decided to step down at the end of this school year. The high school on Friday emailed a letter...
DATE: Feb. 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
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