Emergency crews respond to two-vehicle crash on U.S. 491 serious injuries reported; one driver cited for careless driving February 20, 2023
Polis forms panel to choose finalists for new district attorney in Cortez Interim prosecutor will fill in pending governor’s appointment; DA Margeson leaving to serve as Dolores County judge February 20, 2023
Records show gaps in process after 18 dogs are euthanized in Cortez highlights problem of dogs at large and management of a five-year case February 20, 2023
Utah Shakespeare Festival to perform Othello at Montezuma-Cortez High School Production set to make one-night appearance on March 2 February 19, 2023
Displays at Mancos and Cortez libraries celebrate Black History Month displays include multiple resources on Black history in America February 16, 2023
Planning for community gardens in Cortez and Dolores begins Affordable plots available; meeting is Feb. 25 in Cortez February 13, 2023
2023 Stockman and Cowbelle of the Year named at annual banquet Johnson and Debra Miller are the 2023 Stockman and Cowbelle of the Year February 12, 2023
Webb beats Sexton late in Tampa Supercross; Tomac is fifth Tomac’s overall lead in the Supercross series falls to two points February 12, 2023
Wolves a concern for ranchers at annual Southwestern Colorado Livestock meeting Reintroduction planned in 2024 about 115 miles north of Montezuma County February 12, 2023
For Pets’ Sake Humane Society seeks funds to spay and neuter colony of feral cats A colony of cats in Dove Creek produces ill kittens February 11, 2023
Tri-City youth soccer ready to return to action Recreational soccer makes return after hiatus February 9, 2023
Eli Tomac holds off Chase Sexton to win Houston Supercross goes 3-for-4 and widens his series lead February 5, 2023
Cortez teacher, playwright found fatally shot in New Mexico Keleher worked with Navajos and at Crow Canyon; suspect arrested February 3, 2023
Pueblo Community College welcomes Lisa Snyder as new executive dean has worked in education for over 20 years February 3, 2023
Colorado teachers union backs LGBTQ+ inclusion in public schools initiative comes after report says 85% of educators are not ‘out’ at school February 3, 2023
Southwest Health System CEO resigns Interim named to oversee Southwest Memorial Hospital operations February 2, 2023
Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association prepares for annual raffle and banquet Banquet and meetings Feb. 11 will feature policy discussions, crown Stockman and Cowbelle of the Year February 1, 2023
Candelaria appointed to fire commission Montezuma County commissioner will advocate for Western Slope wildfire needs February 1, 2023
Main Street Cortez perks up with a new coffee shop Coffee House and Eatery restores popular community meeting place January 31, 2023
Jury finds Ronald J. Morosko guilty in fatal hunting incident Defendant found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in death of Gregory Gabrisch; sentencing is March 31 January 25, 2023
Jury hears closing arguments in Morosko hunting trial Deliberations began Tuesday, will continue Wednesday January 24, 2023
Day 3: Morosko defense asserts faulty investigation of fatal hunting shooting Psychologist testifies defendant’s mental ability was impaired after traumatic shooting incident January 23, 2023
Day 2: Prosecutors present case that Morosko mistook bowhunter for elk Defense cites statements by Morosko that he and partner saw an elk January 21, 2023
Zu Gallery’s ‘Food’ art show to benefit Good Samaritan Food Pantry gallery plans sixth community pop-up show January 20, 2023