Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office prepares for tighter budget

freeze, lower vehicle funding will affect department

Mancos Creative District looks back on first full year

‘Building some regional awareness of Mancos as a really special place’

Bill would allow mountain biking in wilderness areas

Wilderness Act currently bans ‘mechanical’ uses

Rick Stallings found guilty of murdering former Durango resident

faces life sentence in death of Karen Cugnini in 2015

Winter weather advisory in effect Thursday and Friday

to 4 inches of snow forecast for Southwest Colorado valleys, up to 11 inches for mountains

Mancos heads to committee for Citizen of the Year

Nominations are in, and the selection process is ramping up

Police Blotter

9:45 a.m.: A man was arrested at Montezuma County Combined Courts, 865 N. Park St., on a Montezuma County warrant…

‘Savannah Sipping Society’ keeps audiences laughing

Closing night sold-out for the performance

Crash injures one in Cortez neighborhood

The lights go out at Mesa Verde

Though the wind blew most of the luminarias out, Spruce Tree House remained lit for Mesa Verde’s annual holiday open…

Montezuma-Cortez discusses school safety after Aztec shooting

include lockdown drills, open lunch policy, guns in school

Woman creates Four Corners haven for Welsh ponies

Weehaven makes name for Cortez in world of Welsh ponies

‘Posada’ at Mancos church to honor Rosa Sabido, Jeanette Vizguerra

immigration activist will speak at public event

Mancos Town Board adopts $3.5 million budget

will use reserves for capital projects

Ex-polygamous sect leader gets nearly 5 years in fraud case

The sentencing of Lyle Jeffs closes the book on a major government bust that took several years to investigate, culminating…

Mancos Town Board considers regulations for planning and zoning commission

Trustees may penalize absent commission members

First Southwest Bank Partners with online education program

bank hopes to provide financial literacy

La Plata County man suspected of creating explosive devices set for trial

Carrillo has previous felony conviction

Cortez City Council honors long-term employees

Council gives awards to 19 staff members

Ancestral Pueblo practices could save New Mexico pinelands

Researchers look to the past to better fight fire

Cortez council appoints members of public arts advisory board

local artists and one student to fill new positions

Cortez pets go on parade for 12 Strays of Christmas

businesses support animal shelter by sponsoring animals

Asbestos being removed from retired high school

Demolition planned for summer

City of Cortez approves $32 million budget for 2018

Spending on construction, wages will increase about $1 million