Cortez

Local News

A rockin’ ‘Rokerthon’

crowd greets Al Roker for Four Corners Monument broadcast

November 9, 2015

High School Sports

Bulldogs romp in 48-6 victory over West Grand

Creek advances to second-round game with No. 2 Norwood

November 9, 2015

Business

Strip mall in eastern Cortez growing

“I just put the sign up last week and have already gotten several calls,” said Ken Coleman, of Top Performance…

November 7, 2015

Community Calendar

Cortez Monday, Nov. 9 The documentary film “Project 22,” 7 p.m. at the Sunflower Theatre Presented in conjunction with the…

November 6, 2015

More Sports

Wolf Creek gets 20 inches of snow

A November storm brought 20 inches of snow to Wolf Creek Ski Area, creating a natural base of 29 inches.…

November 6, 2015

Thank You Letters

Thanks for another successful farmers market

It was a great year with a lot going on. Besides all of our wonderful weekly local customers, we had…

November 5, 2015

Local News

Vegan chef presents at Cortez library

Watch Challis demonstrate her culinary talents, learn a lot and sample some Thanksgiving delights. Challis began her journey to better…

November 5, 2015

Local News

Pile burning planned on Dolores Ranger District

The San Juan National Forest Dolores Ranger District plans to burn slash piles in the Haycamp Mesa, Chicken Creek, Spring…

November 5, 2015

Local News

Lawsuit filed in intoxicated man’s 2013 death in jail

Begay In a 40-page complaint filed last week in U.S. District Court in Denver, Russell Sacks claimed that a lack…

November 5, 2015

Local News

American Lands Council faces investigation over lobby laws

Colorado puts American Lands Council on ‘notice’ for missteps

November 5, 2015

Local News

City, county haggle over fees

seeks break on county fees; county wants break on building fees

November 5, 2015

High School Sports

High School Highlights

Tanner Desrosiers (M-CHS) Desrosiers anchored the Panthers defense all season. On Friday, he finished with 17 total tackles to end…

November 4, 2015

Opinion

Republican debate takes liberties with fact

Here are some of the highlights from the debate: Former CEO Carly Fiorina claimed that 92 percent of the job…

November 4, 2015

Local News

Mauer packs M-CHS auditorium

About 350 attended the Nov. 2 performance of Broadway star Gary Mauer. Mauer and accompanist Sue Anderson reportedly received rave…

November 4, 2015

Community Calendar

Cortez Thursday, Nov. 5 United Blood Services mobile blood drive, at Cortez Community – First Methodist Church, 515 N. Park…

November 4, 2015

Living

Cortez artist Cohoe featured at Rims to Ruins Show in Denver

Born in a canvas tent south of town in 1957 to traditional Navajo parents, Cohoe said knowing that he had…

November 4, 2015

Living

Is a ghost haunting the Grand Imperial in Silverton?

Renovation sparks rise in paranormal activity at Silverton hotel

November 4, 2015

Local News

Durango police arrest Cortez man in Halloween stabbing

Mahan, 38, is suspected of felony assault at Durango Downtown Inn

November 3, 2015

Local News

County voters approve tax for hospital upgrade

Southwest Health System CEO Kent Rogers jots down election results as they were read aloud by Montezuma County Clerk and…

November 3, 2015

Education

Ryan Haley of Cortez, receives Parker University scholarship

Parker University President, Dr. Brian McAulay, Student, Ryan Haley.Courtesy photo Dallas-based Parker University, formerly known as Parker College of Chiropractic,…

November 2, 2015

More Sports

Adaptive Sports group seeks volunteers

Adaptive Sports Association (ASA), a nonprofit sports and recreation outfitter for people with disabilities, needs volunteers to teach ski and…

November 2, 2015

High School Sports

All-conference soccer

Three Montezuma-Cortez soccer players were named to the all-conference team. Senior Andrew Laymon (left) and junior Manny Martinez (right) were…

November 2, 2015

High School Sports

High School Highlights

Football M-CHS 0, Alamosa 12 Mancos 38, Dove Creek 80 Dolores 34, Ignacio 0 Volleyball Mancos 0, Ridgway 3 11-25,…

November 2, 2015

High School Sports

M-CHS proposes drop to Class 3A

would bring travel obstacles

November 2, 2015