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Standing in a field of alfalfa on the family’s 600-acre ranch, Montezuma County matriarch Phyllis Snyder gathered her children and grandchildren next to a John Deere swather for a photo with Rep. ...
DATE: Oct. 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
A local business owner says a mix-up about the whereabouts of a sexually violent predator has harmed his motel’s reputation and provided residents with a false sense of security.Last month, the...
DATE: Oct. 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The new director of the Cortez Retail Enhancement Association has vowed to streamline the organization’s local marketing efforts. There are some 100,000 potential retail customers within a 100-mile...
DATE: Sept. 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business
Additional drug charges have been filed against a convicted sex offender previously indicted on multiple child sex offenses. Included in an amended grand jury indictment, three felony and one...
DATE: Sept. 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Cortez Police Department has announced the scheduled release of a sexually violent predator from prison next week. Police initially said that after being freed after a three-year sentence on...
DATE: Sept. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
A number of indicators suggest the tourism industry in Montezuma County has rebounded to its highest levels since the Great Recession. That was message relayed to city leaders this week by Mesa...
DATE: Sept. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Cortez Police Department will announce the release of a sexually violent predator next week. The community meeting is held at 7 p.m. at City Hall on Wed., Sept. 24. The goal of the meeting is...
DATE: Sept. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Peeping Tom gets 18 months in jail When arrested in June, a 40-year-old Peeping Tom was reportedly in possession of vodka and toilet paper. Fast-forward three months, Ivan Doka was sentenced to 18...
DATE: Sept. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Editor's Note: District Attorney Will Furse filed a motion on Feb. 6, 2015, to “dismiss the case (against Ryan Carter) without prejudice.” The court granted the request on Feb. 6. Click here for...
DATE: Sept. 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Christmas ‘vigilante’ gets 60-day jail termThe triggerman in a Christmas Day home invasion was ordered last week to serve 60 days in jail.Jordan Hankins, 25, of Cortez, received the sentence on...
DATE: Sept. 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
“I’m OK. Bye, Dad.” Those were the last words uttered by Natalie Whiteplume Hatch via telephone to her father on Sept. 15, 2013. The family had planned to go shopping with their 21-year-old...
DATE: Sept. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, will return home to host a town hall meeting this week. A spokesperson said he’d answer questions from constituents and give an update on his work on economic growth...
DATE: Sept. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
