Montezuma County

FireWise plans fundraiser after dry winter, budget cut

Philip and Linda Walters live in the Elk Springs neighborhood, which was threatened by the Weber Fire. Thanks to defensible…

April 1, 2018

Local News

February inspections: Hunan, Thai Cortez, P&D …

Reports on February inspections include grocery, restaurants and a school

April 1, 2018

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Motorcyclists push back; Montezuma County objects to loss of trails

Proposal eliminates access to popular motorcycle trails

March 23, 2018

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Crash on U.S. 160 south of Cortez sends three adults, infant to hospital

Vehicle ran a red light, Colorado State Patrol says

March 22, 2018

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Names of victim and Montezuma County deputy involved in shootout released

Incident occurred in McElmo Canyon; one man killed

March 15, 2018

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Montezuma County planning board suggests county sales tax

Revenues would help offset drop in Kinder Morgan production

March 15, 2018

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Hickenlooper signs Nowlin’s pet project – a police horse protection bill

law initiated by Montezuma County sheriff

March 12, 2018

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February inspections: Hunan, Thai Cortez, Sonic …

February inspections released

March 12, 2018

Local News

Gusty winds, abrupt cold snap expected this weekend

front arriving Sunday, weather service says

March 2, 2018

Southwest Life

Colorado sets record for flu hospitalizations

wave of virus spreads across the state

February 24, 2018

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Body found near McPhee Reservoir is identified

was reported missing in March

February 15, 2018

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January inspections: Loungin’ Lizard, Chavolito’s, Jack and Janelle’s …

Journal begins publishing results of local restaurant inspections

February 12, 2018

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Kinder Morgan begins paying back taxes

Windfall is result of court ruling

February 8, 2018

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Affidavit provides details in shooting death of Ignacio man

39-year-old suspect says it was mercy killing

February 8, 2018

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Montrose mill eyes San Juan Forest for timber

would thin crowded Ponderosa stands at risk for wildfire, beetles

February 4, 2018

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Pleasant View residents concerned about elk management

Landowners want more cooperation with Colorado Parks and Wildlife

January 31, 2018

Southwest Life

BLM to hold travel management meetings in Cortez, Durango

Ruined tower, Canyons of the Ancients National Monument.Courtesy of Bob Wick, Bureau of Land Management In 2017, the BLM released…

January 29, 2018

Local News

First-degree murder charge filed in connection with Ignacio man’s death

was found shot east of Dolores in national forest

January 19, 2018

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Gates on Road 41 in Weber Canyon will remain open

rules gates are not legal

January 16, 2018

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Sun shines on nation and state economies, partly cloudy in Four Corners

Mexico woes partly to blame for lackluster recovery in Southwest Colorado

January 12, 2018

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Ignacio man identified as victim of shooting

Box Jr.’s body found east of Dolores in National Forest

January 5, 2018

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Man arrested after body is found in forest outside Dolores

found in forest outside Dolores

January 4, 2018

Food

Cortez deli offers locally raised meats, Hungarian style

Deli’s Mangalitsa is known as being the Kobe of pork

December 26, 2017

Local News

Montezuma Land Conservancy awarded $1.8 million grant

Funding will create, expand programs to encourage youth to spend time outdoors

December 26, 2017