Cortez

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Elected officials take oath of office

Leaders in top county positions begin 2019 service

January 9, 2019

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Cortez council chamber gets audio upgrade

Upgrades include assistive listening devices, mobile mics

January 9, 2019

Local News

Update: Driver faces charge after New Year’s crash in Dolores River

Highway closed for an hour to recover vehicle

January 8, 2019

Living

Cortez library will host Navajo painter-illustrator

“Becoming Extinct,” by Benton YazzieCourtesy photo The Cortez Public Library will host Dine artist Benton Yazzie, a self-taught Navajo painter…

January 7, 2019

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Cortez ‘still evolving’ on snow removal around medians

City has contractor on call for assistance

January 7, 2019

Business

State propane shortage not hitting Cortez, supplier says

But cold weather has increased demand

January 7, 2019

Local News

Invasive doves common sight during Christmas Bird Count

Birders report high counts for eight species this year

January 7, 2019

Local News

Update: Three critically injured in U.S. 491 crash

Collision closes highway, reroutes traffic

January 6, 2019

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Eli Tomac breaks opening-day curse at Anaheim

Rider from Cortez makes podium with last-lap pass

January 6, 2019

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Montezuma County Fairgrounds gets new leader

Copeland promoted to manager position

January 5, 2019

Local News

Cortez likely to finish land use code update in 2019

Draft code amends requirements for commercial, residential properties

January 5, 2019

Local News

Restaurant inspections: Tequila’s, Wigglin’ Pig and Olio shine

Tequila’s, Wigglin’ Pig, and Olio shine in December

January 5, 2019

Local News

Get ready for another round of snow this weekend

Up to 6 inches in county, 10 inches in mountains expected

January 4, 2019

Local News

Montezuma County Fairgrounds gets new leader

Copeland promoted to manager position

January 4, 2019

Local News

Cortez woman facing meth charges is diagnosed with lung cancer

Defense attorney asks to get cases wrapped up

January 4, 2019

Local News

Cortez sex offender fails to register

Beltran pleaded guilty to sex assault on 13-year-old

January 4, 2019

Local News

Colorado 145 reopens between Dolores and Telluride

Colorado Highway 145 was closed briefly Friday morning near Stoner to allow for the recovery of a crashed vehicle.Courtesy of…

January 4, 2019

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Cortez sex offender fails to register

Beltran pleaded guilty to sex assault on 13-year-old

January 3, 2019

Local News

Series of snowstorms promising for 2019

Winter is above average, but drought still persists

January 2, 2019

Local News

Towaoc woman arrested for DUI after close call with deputy

Officer took ‘rapid evasive maneuvers’ to avoid collision

January 2, 2019

Local News

Man injured, vehicles collide during ill-advised tow on U.S. Highway 160

Slick roads a problem for drivers on New Yearâ€™s Eve

January 1, 2019

Local News

Fire destroys home on Road H southeast of Cortez

Family safely evacuates, Red Cross provides aid

January 1, 2019

Local News

Avalanche warning is in effect in San Juans, La Platas

Threat is elevated to ‘high’ level

January 1, 2019

Southwest Life

Montezuma County takes up issue of eagles nesting on private land

Although the bald eagle was removed from the Endangered Species Act list in 2007, it is still protected under the…

December 31, 2018