Briefs

Cortez Library to host virtual Craftapalooza

The Cortez Public Library will host a virtual Craftapalooza event Oct. 13.Cortez Public Library Adriene Ratican of the Montelores Early…

September 29, 2020

Durango police warn of scammers pretending to be law enforcement

Callers request victims to obtain ‘vouchers’ to complete payments

September 29, 2020

Gov. Polis orders flags lowered to honor Justice Ginsburg

In this Feb. 6, 2017, photo, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at Stanford University in Stanford, California.Associated Press…

September 21, 2020

Seasonal changes announced for San Juan National Forest campgrounds and McPhee Reservoir ANS Inspections

Visitors should check the San Juan National Forest’s campground status webpage and be prepared for limited services. Limited services mean…

September 18, 2020

Dolores Rotary, NPI support biochar project in El Salvador

Dolores Rotary Club joins Needful Provisions and Santa Ana Rotary Club in El Salvador in supporting a biochar project in…

September 17, 2020

Four Corners Child Advocacy Center to host virtual 5K or 10K

Four Corners Child Advocacy Center will host a virtual 5K or 10K now through the end of October. To participate,…

September 17, 2020

Cortez Library to host mining history presentation

Cortez Library will host a virtual talk on mining history and preservation in the San Juans Wednesday.Courtesy Cortez Library Cortez…

September 17, 2020

Local student receives degree from Adams State University

Alexander Timothy Mohar of Cortez received a masterâ€™s degree in music education from Adams State University, Alamosa, during the spring…

September 17, 2020

League of Women Voters of Montezuma County sponsors candidate forum

The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will host a candidate forum for the two candidates in a Webinar…

September 15, 2020

Ertel Funeral Home to host blood drive

Ertel Funeral Home will sponsor a blood drive from 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday at Ertel Funeral Home, 42 N.…

September 15, 2020

SCAPE announces scholarship program

SCAPE has announced its involvement in The Future is Digital Challenge, an initiative to help rural Americans learn digital skills…

September 9, 2020

Holly Matson becomes agent at United Country Blue Sky Homes and Land

United Country Blue Sky Homes and Land welcomes Holly Matson as a new agent. Matson is a 19-year resident of…

September 9, 2020

Muscanell Millworks announces new corporate officers

Muscanell Millworks Inc. of Cortez has named longtime employee Bobby Comisky president of the company and Jolene McElwain, who joined…

September 9, 2020

Cortez library to host online event with author Bruce Berlin

The Cortez library will host a virtual author event with Bruce Berlin Sept. 11.Cortez Public Library Cortez Public Library will…

September 4, 2020

CDOT completes Towaoc-to-Cortez resurfacing project

CDOT complete resurfacing project.Colorado Department of Transportation Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor Intermountain Slurry Seal have completed the surface…

September 2, 2020

Pueblo Community College Southwest announces partnership with Needful Provision

Pueblo Community College Southwest has announced its partnership with Needful Provision Inc. for a program to provide agricultural instruction and…

September 2, 2020

Cortez Public Library announces date change for prize drawing

The Cortez Public Library’s virtual Imagine Your Story Summer Reading Program is drawing to a close. The library has changed…

September 1, 2020

San Juan Basin Farm Bureau to host Meet the Candidates night

The San Juan Basin Farm Bureau will host a Meet the Candidates Night at 7 p.m. Oct. 6 at the…

September 1, 2020

Cortez Public Library announces September events

Cortez Public Library is now open from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday by appointment only. To reserve…

September 1, 2020

History Live and archaeological society to host Zoom presentation

History Live and San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will host a virtual presentation with professor Jesse Tune, Ph. D., at…

August 27, 2020

Southern Ute Reservation initiates Stage 1 fire restrictions

Everyone on reservation land is asked to be very cautious and use common sense with fire. Stage 1 fire restrictions…

August 20, 2020

Cortez Public Library to host virtual marketing workshop

The Cortez Public Library will host a Marketing 101 workshop for indie authors and other entrepreneurs 9 a.m. Saturday via…

August 20, 2020

Lone Dome and Glade Point road maintenance begins

San Juan National Forestâ€™s Dolores Ranger District will conduct road maintenance activities on the Lone Dome (NFSR 504) and Glade…

August 19, 2020

League of Women Voters to host parade

League of Women Voters will host a parade to celebrate 100 years of women voting at 10:45 a.m. Saturday at…

August 19, 2020