Cortez

Local News

Cigarette tax increase proposed for ballot

raise the tax per pack from 84 cents to $2.59

July 8, 2016

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Cory Gardner introduces bill to strip Clinton’s security clearance

Democrats say bill is for political gain

July 8, 2016

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Survey shows public favors improved internet service

Respondents support improved internet services

July 7, 2016

Local News

Western Slope group denounces ColoradoCare

Slope group says plan could be ‘extremely detrimental’

July 7, 2016

Local News

Public, private officials seek state internet plan

Club 20, a Western Slope advocacy group, held summer committee meetings Thursday and Friday at Cortez City Hall. During the…

July 7, 2016

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Little League teams enter postseason

Southwest Colorado Youth teams begin District 4 tournament

July 7, 2016

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Geer Park Trail Series donates to Montezuma Land Conservancy

partner to promote trails and public land usage in Montezuma County

July 7, 2016

High School Sports

Chris Kelley takes over as athletic director

M-CHS assistant principal set to be athletic director

July 7, 2016

Community Calendar

Cortez Tuesday, July 5 Salida Circus proudly presents the “2016 Summer Circus Olympic Games,” 2 p.m. at the Cortez Public…

July 6, 2016

Local News

WildEdge Brewing one step closer to Cortez

brewery would be city’s third

July 6, 2016

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Club 20 hosts discussions on internet, health care in Cortez

20 hosts talks on internet, health care in Cortez

July 6, 2016

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A new generation of warriors enlists for the wild

Club rec head Stacy Bare sees a role for veterans in conservation

July 6, 2016

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Burst Triathlon kicks off the Fourth

Seventh annual running features first-timers and long-timers, with Brian Burgan as the winner

July 5, 2016

Local News

New search of Middle Mountain set in Dylan Redwine case

‘Change of seasons’ means it’s time to check again, investigators say

July 4, 2016

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Firecracker Golf Tournament expands

Conquistador Golf Course’s annual event features pro flight, ladies flight and five amateur flights

July 4, 2016

Arts and Entertainment

Southwest Civic Winds plays July 4 concert in Cortez

The Southwest Civic Winds band performs at 7 p.m. Monday, July 4, before the start of the Cortez fireworks show…

July 4, 2016

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‘Celebrating our Freedom’

Thousands fill Cortez parks for July 4th festivities

July 4, 2016

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County seeks sales tax for high-speed internet

Proposed broadband project may cost $39 million

July 3, 2016

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Cortez swim clubs take Telluride, Grand Junction

Verde Aquatics Club and Cortez Leopard Sharks head to Montrose this weekend

July 3, 2016

Local News

Firefighting budgets, resources subject of hearing

continues to make D&SNGR helicopter available

July 3, 2016

Business

Golden Sunrise Acupuncture opens in Cortez

Seattle-trained specialist returns to Southwest Colorado

July 1, 2016

Business

Boutique Air CEO stands by airline’s safety

Simpson touts single-engine Pilatus’ safety record

July 1, 2016

Local News

Lightning strike ignites small fire at Mesa Verde

Mesa Verde’s Park Point Lookout tower spotted the fire on Tuesday, June 28 about 3:49 p.m., park spokeswoman Cristy Brown…

July 1, 2016

High School Sports

Stacey Hall retires after 31 years with RE-1

Outgoing athletic director will serve as mentor for one year as department restructures

July 1, 2016