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Paradise Village subdivision, a neighborhood off of East Empire, is up for a complete overhaul of its water and sewer infrastructure in 2015 due to joint efforts of the city and Cortez Sanitation...
DATE: Feb. 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Montezuma Avenue is often billed by realtors as a historic district, but a new effort by the Cortez Historic Preservation Board is aiming to make it official. If approved by Cortez City Council,...
DATE: Feb. 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Osprey Packs announced Feb. 10 its plans to expand the company’s headquarters in Cortez, a move that will create 14 new jobs. The expanded corporate headquarters, slated to open in the second half...
DATE: Feb. 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business
Motorists could experience travel delays and detours starting this month as sewer lines and manholes are installed on North Broadway. The Cortez Sanitation District recently awarded D&L...
DATE: Feb. 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Local authorities are investigating the burglary and theft of a Main Street medical marijuana dispensary this month. According to a police press release, The Medicine Man One Stop Herbal Shop on...
DATE: Feb. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Sexual assault charges against a former Cortez police officer have been dismissed. District Attorney Will Furse confirmed late Sunday that his office would not pursue charges against Ryan Carter,...
DATE: Feb. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
“I’m not breaking the law when I walk across the park,” said Eddie Draper. “Where is my freedom?” A Cortez resident for almost 40 years, Draper told Navajo Nation Human Rights Commissioners this...
DATE: Feb. 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Local law enforcement officials plan to attend a public meeting in Cortez this week aimed to solicit testimony from Navajos regarding police abuse in border towns. Representing law enforcement,...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News
Local law enforcement officials plan to attend a public meeting in Cortez this week aimed to solicit testimony from Navajos regarding police abuse in border towns. Representing law enforcement,...
DATE: Feb. 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
With little public discussion, school leaders voted unanimously this week to sell the historic Calkins Building to a Kansas City investment group for $275,000.“We negotiated up the price,” said...
DATE: Jan. 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
It’s shaping up to be a soggy weekend in Montezuma County, nothing like the sunny and record-setting warm weather last weekend.Unseasonably warm weather in Cortez on Sunday and Monday broke...
DATE: Jan. 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Cortez artist Jerry Cohoe has created a name for himself in the art world by capturing the mood of the Southwest and vibrancy of the Navajo culture with the simplest of art mediums: pencil. His...
DATE: Jan. 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
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."
