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Residents remove Free Land Holder fence from forest north of Mancos

of community members gather to remove fencing in area that the Free Land Holder Committee claims as its own

Cortez Municipal Airport renews contract with Denver Air Connection

Airline has provided services in Cortez for 20 months

Group’s land claim outside Mancos spurs social media storm, threats over fence

Sheriff Steve Nowlin says group is not dangerous, public access remains intact and fence construction has ceased

A spooky tale is making its way to the Sunflower Theatre

tale is for mature, adult audiences only

Police reports on Cortez lockdowns reveal a whirlwind of rumors, but no weapons

were many reports from students, much of which could not be confirmed

Mancos Brewing Co. turns 10 years old

celebrated the milestone all weekend long

Man arrested for alleged Cortez arson and theft to appear in court

man was also involved in a Cortez fire last year

PCC to host open house about forestry workforce

Forestry and similar professions invited to learn more

Mancos United auction helps raise money for Summer Hub and other needs

Auction raises about $10,000 with the help of 40 donors

Cortez Independence Day shooter sentenced to 24 months’ probation

minor was found guilty and apologized to the community

Duece Martinez appears in the 22nd Judicial District for nine misdemeanor cases

Martinez is being held in Archuleta County

Cortez resident celebrates 100th birthday

Donahoo turned 100 on Oct. 2

Bringing light to a ‘hidden history’ of Blacks in the West

A recent Crow Canyon webinar honed Black history in America’s West, a diaspora that’s largely overlooked

Update: Missing 14-year-old girl found

Peaches Peabody was missing for one week

A new mural in Mancos brings a dull wall to life

is to give Indigenous art a platform, draw travelers to town

Small plane crash-lands at Cortez Municipal Airport

were no passengers, and the pilot wasn’t injured

Cortez City Council says no to guns in city buildings

‘Where more guns are coming into the equation, the more volatility and risk for someone getting hurt,’ Lewis says

Man arrested for threatening dog with firearm in Cortez

Reyes-Monge allegedly fired his gun to scare the dog

Bark beetles could threaten Boggy Draw

‘go crazy’ in even-aged ponderosa pine forests, which is the makeup of that area

DA clears Montezuma County deputy, sergeant in fatal July shooting

was fatally shot after approaching the officers with a rifle

Photos: 250 people march in Farmington to honor Navajos killed in Chokecherry Massacre

Update: Cortez Police Department says no danger found at MCHS after investigation

PD said that after a thorough investigation, they found no evidence to substantiate claims of a threat to students and…

Mancos school district gives update on bear appearing on campus

district said they are planning on trapping the bear

Outbuilding burns on Road L near Cortez

cause has yet to be determined