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Southwest Life

Researchers flock to Lower Dolores for ecological studies

Biologists will track the effects of larger flows through the Lower Dolores River

March 23, 2017

Southwest Life

Whitewater boating season begins on Dolores River

rises on Upper Dolores; Lower Dolores release to begin April 11

March 23, 2017

Local News

Cortez Parks Department approves tobacco-free policy

Proposal now goes to City Council

March 20, 2017

Southwest Life

Bayfield woman teaches herd dog clinics at Ag Expo

The Bayfield veterinary technician was one of four clinicians at the expo who taught classes about animal care and training,…

March 20, 2017

Local News

Montezuma irrigation company eases Narraguinnep boating ban

Non-motorized boats are allowed; Totten likely will follow suit

March 19, 2017

Local News

Man confesses in Phoenix to 1996 Cortez killing

‘It’s one of those things that you never forgot,’ police chief says

March 17, 2017

Regional News

Cortez Ag Expo gives kids their moment in the rodeo arena

Expo opens door for disabled youth

March 17, 2017

Southwest Life

Manaugh students build apple orchard in Cortez

Project will include garden, hoop house

March 15, 2017

Regional News

Overturning Bears Ears an uphill challenge, lawyers say

A legal challenge would be monumental, unprecedented

March 13, 2017

Regional News

Cortez schools get vote of confidence from state board

Improvement plan ‘on right track’

March 13, 2017

Local News

Cortez officials show off features of new City Hall

Renovation includes energy-saving measures, art of the Southwest

March 12, 2017

Local News

Montezuma irrigation company bans boats at Narraguinnep

Irrigation company fears contamination by invasive mussels

March 11, 2017

Southwest Life

Forecast points to a long Dolores River rafting season

managers tentatively predict 67-day whitewater release

March 10, 2017

Local News

Kinder Morgan, Montezuma County argue in Colorado Supreme Court

Kinder Morgan expanded its compressing facility about 25 miles north of Cortez in 2013. The company pays about half of…

March 10, 2017

Southwest Life

Anasazi Heritage Center features exhibit on Wetherill family

“Trowels, Trading Posts and Travelers,” which opens Friday, March 10, will chronicle the lives of the Wetherill family, a clan…

March 8, 2017

Local News

No clues for hiker missing since 2013

On June 9, 2013, Mitchell Dale Stehling, 51, disappeared after telling his wife and mother he was going for hike…

March 6, 2017

Local News

Push for public transit goes to rural towns

Colorado ranks low for transit spending

March 6, 2017

Local News

Motorcyclist spends cold night in shed after Egnar crash

Abandoned wreckage draws searchers out in blizzard conditions

March 6, 2017

Local News

Display of Mesa Verde watercolors opens at St. Barnabas in Cortez

artist in residence presents her work

March 5, 2017

Local News

Colorado ranks 36th in U.S. for amount of college debt

Statewide, borrowers have an average of $26,095 in loans

March 4, 2017

Local News

2017 Four States Ag Expo aims to educate, entertain

Three-day event set for March 16-18

March 3, 2017

Local News

Geer Park Trail Series of races starts soon

Park Trail Series starts March 11

March 3, 2017

Regional News

Homecoming parade planned for Mancos Principal Cathy Epps

Principal injured in Jan. 2 crash

March 2, 2017

Local News

Montezuma County dog shot after killing neighbor’s goats

du1-i-syn The dogs owner, Cody Lopez, has agreed to pay for his dog’s attacks, about $880 total. Thomas Comisky, who…

February 27, 2017