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Two dogs rescued from tall cliff on Ute Mountain Ute reservation

Two dogs rescued from tall cliff on Ute Mountain Ute reservation

‘It was good training for the team. It was a success,’ sheriff says

High-speed chase in New Mexico leads to couple’s arrest

High-speed chase in New Mexico leads to couple’s arrest

Suspect vehicle fled police despite blown tire; drove wrong way on U.S. Highway 491

Local schools getting millions in aid; here’s how they’ll spend it

Local schools getting millions in aid; here’s how they’ll spend it

Federal relief is improving safety and fostering remote learning

Promoter urges repairs to Montezuma County Fairgrounds racetrack

Promoter urges repairs to Montezuma County Fairgrounds racetrack

Montezuma County: Contract calls for promoter to pay for maintenance

Low flows on Dolores River will hurt fish

Low flows on Dolores River will hurt fish

snowpack reduces release from McPhee Reservoir

Dolores creates new summer festival

Dolores creates new summer festival

carnival, car show and bands will be part of July event

Dolores museum restores narrow-gauge freight cars

Dolores museum restores narrow-gauge freight cars

is to showcase prosperous railroad history in Dolores

Forecast for McPhee irrigation ‘worst ever’

Forecast for McPhee irrigation ‘worst ever’

Farmers expected to receive just a fraction of normal supply

Cliff dwelling tours to restart at Mesa Verde National Park

Cliff dwelling tours to restart at Mesa Verde National Park

trips were suspended in 2020 because of pandemic

Montezuma-Cortez school board announces finalists for superintendent job

Montezuma-Cortez school board announces finalists for superintendent job

Interviews and meet-and-greet scheduled for this month

Southwest Health System CEO Tony Sudduth resigns

Southwest Health System CEO Tony Sudduth resigns

Executive took reins of then-troubled health system in 2018

Solar project proposed northwest of Cortez

Solar project proposed northwest of Cortez

Electric would purchase power; some neighbors object to location

Abandoned M&M truck stop in Cortez is demolished

Abandoned M&M truck stop in Cortez is demolished

Cleaned up property planned for a Love’s Travel Stop

Dolores River Anglers seeks water quality protection for streams

Dolores River Anglers seeks water quality protection for streams

Outstanding Waters status would preserve water quality, not affect water rights

Pedestrian hit by truck while crossing E. Main Street in Cortez

Pedestrian hit by truck while crossing E. Main Street in Cortez

taken to hospital and released; incident remains under investigation

One killed in crash on U.S. Highway 491

One killed in crash on U.S. Highway 491

others injured, taken to Southwest Memorial Hospital

Mesa Verde National Park designated 100th International Dark Sky Park

Mesa Verde National Park designated 100th International Dark Sky Park

Lighting reduced, controlled to keep view of night sky

Montezuma-Cortez Middle School again wins national music award

Montezuma-Cortez Middle School again wins national music award

Program lauded for adaption, persistence amid pandemic

Cortez closes in on new city manager hire

Cortez closes in on new city manager hire

Dougherty will leave job April 30

Jury trials return to courts in Montezuma County

Jury trials return to courts in Montezuma County

held in person; public can watch via video feed

Cortez mogul skier competes at U.S. Junior National Championship

Cortez mogul skier competes at U.S. Junior National Championship

Sophomore Max Johnson skis for Telluride team

Man in tree holds officers at bay for three hours in Cortez

Man in tree holds officers at bay for three hours in Cortez

Incident occurred in field near Sleeping Ute Apartments

Hikers report illegal target shooting on Canyons of the Ancients Monument

Hikers report illegal target shooting on Canyons of the Ancients Monument

officer responds to area west of north Sand Canyon

Federal agency predicts significant fire risk for Southwest Colorado

Federal agency predicts significant fire risk for Southwest Colorado

Drought, low soil moisture and below-average snowpack raise concern