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Cortez

Tomac again starts slow, misses podium in St. Louis Supercross

Tomac again starts slow, misses podium in St. Louis Supercross

two races in the season, Cortez rider is fifth

January 12, 2020

Restaurant inspections: Walmart, Chavalo’s, Beny’s, Safeway …

Restaurant inspections: Walmart, Chavalo’s, Beny’s, Safeway …

December reports are in

January 11, 2020

Sage Hen trail dropped to protect golden eagle

Sage Hen trail dropped to protect golden eagle

for motorized route within buffer of nest

January 9, 2020

Rescues cause Norwood Road closure

Rescues cause Norwood Road closure

Motorists relied on GPS mapping devices

January 8, 2020

Mesa Verde National Park looking for dark sky designation

Mesa Verde National Park looking for dark sky designation

says light pollution is costly, harmful to human and animal health

January 5, 2020

Cortez police seek help identifying graffiti vandals

Cortez police seek help identifying graffiti vandals

School, businesses and homes are damaged

January 4, 2020

Montezuma County passes $51.4 million budget for 2020

Montezuma County passes $51.4 million budget for 2020

roads, solar power and more law enforcement boost expenditures

January 1, 2020

Barn lost in New Year’s Eve fire north of Cortez

Barn lost in New Year’s Eve fire north of Cortez

and chickens escape safe and sound

January 1, 2020

Two-vehicle crash kills one, injures another south of Cortez

Two-vehicle crash kills one, injures another south of Cortez

collision occurred near mile marker 33, U.S. 160-491

December 31, 2019

Earthquakes trigger new plans for injection well in Paradox

Earthquakes trigger new plans for injection well in Paradox

of Reclamation seeks solution for salinity-control site

December 29, 2019

Memorial for former Chief Roy Lane

Memorial for former Chief Roy Lane

300 people paid their respects Saturday at a memorial for longtime Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane.

December 28, 2019

Former Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane remembered by community, family

Former Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane remembered by community, family

Longtime chief honored for service, recalled as humorous, compassionate, loving

December 28, 2019

Schools, city of Cortez end the year with unresolved money problems

Schools, city of Cortez end the year with unresolved money problems

Finances, land use, mental health awareness dominated 2019

December 28, 2019

Retired Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane dies

Retired Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane dies

was longest-serving police chief in Colorado

December 21, 2019

Dove Creek boy, 8, dies after feeling ill

Dove Creek boy, 8, dies after feeling ill

Coroner investigates death; autopsy planned

December 20, 2019

Gun discovered in Montezuma-Cortez High School locker

Gun discovered in Montezuma-Cortez High School locker

Investigators say student was looking to sell weapon

December 19, 2019

Southwest Colorado chosen for $50 million forest project

Southwest Colorado chosen for $50 million forest project

$5 million per year slated for wildfire mitigation efforts

December 16, 2019

Snow expected to fall throughout the day in Southwest Colorado

Snow expected to fall throughout the day in Southwest Colorado

laws in effect on San Juan Mountain passes

December 15, 2019

Cortez City Park to be renamed Veterans Park

Cortez City Park to be renamed Veterans Park

Also: Councilor Carlson steps down; marijuana code revised

December 14, 2019

Ute Mountain Ute man sentenced to 23 years for two violent crimes

Ute Mountain Ute man sentenced to 23 years for two violent crimes

Defendant accused of assault on police officer, unrelated rape

December 14, 2019

Cortez Christmas Bird Count to be held Dec. 28

Cortez Christmas Bird Count to be held Dec. 28

Christmas Bird Count is Dec. 28

December 14, 2019

Cortez reaches settlement in French case

Cortez reaches settlement in French case

agrees to $200,000 payment in civil case

December 12, 2019

Desert bighorns in good health in Dolores River Canyon

Desert bighorns in good health in Dolores River Canyon

population is increasing; CPW seeks public comment about management

December 8, 2019

November restaurant reports are in

November restaurant reports are in

November reports are in

December 6, 2019