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Cortez

‘It’s a fantastic view of it all’; fire tower turns 50

‘It’s a fantastic view of it all’; fire tower turns 50

42-foot-tall lookout serves as home, early detection system for wildfire activity

September 23, 2020

Campground’s prize Airstream recovered after theft

Campground’s prize Airstream recovered after theft

media alerted dealer of hot property

September 22, 2020

Pedestrian killed south of Cortez is identified

Pedestrian killed south of Cortez is identified

people stopped to offer aid

September 19, 2020

Illegal pot farms a persistent problem in Southwest Colorado

Illegal pot farms a persistent problem in Southwest Colorado

forms special task force; 49 arrests made statewide last year

September 19, 2020

Pedestrian killed by vehicle south of Cortez

Pedestrian killed by vehicle south of Cortez

struck on U.S. Highway 160/491

September 16, 2020

Teens face charges in three-vehicle crash on Main Street

Teens face charges in three-vehicle crash on Main Street

people taken to hospital

September 14, 2020

Former Cortez finance director pleads guilty to embezzlement

Former Cortez finance director pleads guilty to embezzlement

Katheryn Moss faces probation, restitution payment

September 10, 2020

New Mexico man receives 3 years’ probation for fatal Hwy. 160 crash

New Mexico man receives 3 years’ probation for fatal Hwy. 160 crash

Authorities say Donald Mills, 31, should have been driving slower

September 9, 2020

Dolores presents land-use code changes

Dolores presents land-use code changes

comments sought online

September 9, 2020

New bakery in Dolores aids women in need

New bakery in Dolores aids women in need

is part of nonprofit Cultivating Sacred’s mission

September 7, 2020

Walk to end Alzheimer’s disease will be Sept. 19

Walk to end Alzheimer’s disease will be Sept. 19

will take place Sept. 19 in Southwest Colorado

September 7, 2020

Gov. Polis to choose new judge for Dolores County

Gov. Polis to choose new judge for Dolores County

Boyd is retiring after 15 years on the bench

September 6, 2020

Wildlife officials seek information about illegal poaching in Southwest Colorado

Wildlife officials seek information about illegal poaching in Southwest Colorado

Animal’s head was cut off; carcass left in field

September 2, 2020

Drought worsens; monsoonal rains miss Four Corners again

Drought worsens; monsoonal rains miss Four Corners again

soil affects local crop yields in SW Colorado

August 31, 2020

Cortez man swims 9.5 miles of McPhee Reservoir

Cortez man swims 9.5 miles of McPhee Reservoir

‘I entered a trancelike state, and the endorphins kicked in’

August 26, 2020

Eli Tomac’s race goes up in smoke at Loretta Lynn National in Tennessee

Eli Tomac’s race goes up in smoke at Loretta Lynn National in Tennessee

Kawasaki leaves defending champion standing in the mud and in seventh place

August 23, 2020

Hemp farmers find niche market in CBD

Hemp farmers find niche market in CBD

Harvest also helps treat owner’s multiple sclerosis

August 22, 2020

Mancos woman pleads guilty to murder of common-law husband

Mancos woman pleads guilty to murder of common-law husband

was a truck driver, outdoorsman

August 19, 2020

Boebert rally in Cortez draws dozens concerned about individual liberty

Boebert rally in Cortez draws dozens concerned about individual liberty

Republican candidate holds events in Southwest Colorado

August 16, 2020

Avalanche control on Colorado Highway 145 goes high tech

Avalanche control on Colorado Highway 145 goes high tech

paths near Lizard Head Pass triggered by remote control

August 15, 2020

Rico considers building mountain bike park

Rico considers building mountain bike park

course would be located on town property

August 12, 2020

Orchard hub to serve Montezuma County apple growers

Orchard hub to serve Montezuma County apple growers

Conservancy helps to purchase $310,000 property

Cortez woman faces charges in 2018 Haycamp slaying

Cortez woman faces charges in 2018 Haycamp slaying

Southern Ute man was later shot dead by suspect’s cousin

School supply drive shows economic impact of virus in Montezuma County

School supply drive shows economic impact of virus in Montezuma County

parents lost income, are receiving low pay