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IGNACIO – On the topic of public safety in tribal communities, U.S. attorneys had questions rather than answers for law-enforcement officials, prosecutors and victim-assistance workers attending...
DATE: Aug. 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Ute Mountain Ute tribe may benefit from wind, solar and hydro-electric power, according to participants at a forum on renewable energy last week in Towaoc. The three-day event featured...
DATE: Aug. 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Data collected by the Cortez Planning and Building department since 2012 shows there’s been a roughly 513 percent increase in code-enforcement actions over the past three years as the city tightens...
DATE: Aug. 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
The status of the coaching staff at Montezuma-Cortez High School was uncertain Monday after head coach Dave Wagner announced that three assistant coaches had resigned. According to Wagner,...
DATE: Aug. 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Ballantine Communications, Inc. will soon consolidate The Cortez Journal, Dolores Star and Mancos Times into one newspaper, named The Journal. Our local journalists and advertising representatives...
DATE: Aug. 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
WASHINGTON – On Sept. 5, 2014, Russian agents crossed into Estonia and kidnapped an Estonian security official. Last week, after a closed trial, Russia sentenced him to 15 years. The reaction? The...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
In the first six years of a program that provided long-acting, reversible contraception – primarily intrauterine devices and implants – to low-income teens and women in Colorado at little or no...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Grant Smith, owner of GST Liquors in Dolores, has donated $10,000 to help keep the Cortez Cultural Center afloat as it wades through its budget crisis. It’s the first sizable donation the nonprofit...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
Last weekend, Ute war veterans organization celebrated their 2015 Pow Wow Day at the ceremonial grounds at the Ute Casino in Towaoc. This year, the veterans also invited Montezuma County Volunteers...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Southwest Memorial Hospital Foundation would like to thank all of those who purchased tickets for Make a Crash for Cancer, part of the Demolition Derby at this year’s County Fair. This raffle...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Thank You Letters
A big thank you to the Tanner Family and to Keenan Ertel and his crew for another outstanding Pinto Bean. The fireworks this year were outstanding!!! I find the only thing disappointing about the...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Thank You Letters
A home on Jenkins Ranch Road sold for $3.1 million on Dec. 31, 2019, making it the most expensive sale within Durango city limits in recent memory, according to a local real estate agent. The 7,567-square-foot home has six bedrooms, seven full bathrooms and one half bathroom, and sits on 3.81 acres.
Fort Lewis College is updating about a dozen panels at the Clock Tower in the center of campus to better recognize the past, "in a way that's fully inclusive of our Native American community on campus and the families directly affected by Indian boarding schools."
