Cortez

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Memorial Day in Montezuma County

American Legion Honor Guard conducts ceremonies, serves breakfast

May 27, 2019

One injured in two-car crash in Cortez

Police investigating incident

May 24, 2019

Defendant in high-speed chase is found incompetent in Cortez

committed to state health services for restorative treatment

May 23, 2019

Cortez two-bedroom rental prices see dip

Housing report evaluates affordability in Southwest Colorado

May 23, 2019

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CBI seeks help in 20-year-old cold case

Williams mysteriously disappeared 20 years ago

May 23, 2019

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Could Colorado lose its industrial advantage over hemp?

Hemp farming in Montezuma and La Plata counties is off to a good start, but some worry Southwest Colorado lacks…

May 22, 2019

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Man dies in Montezuma County jail

Autopsy on Michael McMordie planned this week

May 22, 2019

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Montezuma-Cortez commencement moved to Friday morning

officials change schedule because of weather forecast

May 21, 2019

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One injured in crash amid spring snowstorm

A heavy spring snowstorm hit Cortez and caused slushy roadways on Monday. A one-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 160 at…

May 20, 2019

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Spring storm zaps Durango, Mancos and Cortez with snow

expected to last through mid-afternoon; more to come this week

May 20, 2019

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Cortez man arrested in connection with Ignacio death

50-year-old suspected of first-degree murder

May 20, 2019

PCC Southwest welders celebrate 100% pass rate

Pictured clockwise from left top: Interim Dean Mary Rubadeau, Tyson Cornpeach, faculty Robert Reed, Mathew Kane, Kevin Lyons, Tyrese Begay,…

May 20, 2019

Conditions ideal for prescribed burns in Southwest Colorado

Juan National Forest to take advantage of snowpack

May 19, 2019

Protesters march to White Mesa uranium mill

focuses on education, solidarity

May 19, 2019

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Insect to be released to combat invasive weeds in Southwest Colorado

Knapweed harms native plants, animals

May 17, 2019

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Whitewater dam release for Dolores River scheduled for Memorial Day weekend

Dolores River will come alive with rapids for at least 10 days

May 17, 2019

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Apple orchard bloom

Apple trees in Montezuma County are in full bloom and so far have not been hit by frost. These trees…

May 16, 2019

High School Sports

Mountain bike riders rule Mesa Verde for 12 hours

Hundreds compete in annual test of endurance

May 16, 2019

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BLM launches tip line to report suspicious activity on public lands

Reports sent directly to rangers aims to speed up response time

May 16, 2019

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Tri-State lobbying group that fought Clean Air Act dissolves

LPEA’s energy supplier previously funded firm

May 16, 2019

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Uranium mill opponents to hold protest march

Mountain tribe, environmental groups join in 5-mile walk

May 16, 2019

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Cortez Council denies settlement recommendation with marijuana shop

Litigation continues in NuVue Pharma case

May 15, 2019

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Semitrailer overturns along U.S. Highway 160/491

injuries but crash causes heavy traffic congestion Thursday evening

May 15, 2019

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New trails ready to ride, hike at Phil’s World

cutting, tour set for Saturday

May 15, 2019