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BLM travel map invites input on Montezuma trails, roads

Tres Rios Field Office Manager Connie Clementson told Montezuma County Ccommissioners at their meeting Monday that the BLM is looking…

February 15, 2017

Battle Rock school looks ahead after 100 years

Rock students and teachers look to the future after 100 years

February 15, 2017

Bill to protect microbreweries receives bipartisan support

Sponsors: Industry’s importance is reason for measure

February 15, 2017

Colorado Senate panel kills bill seeking to aid rural economies

Measure killed by GOP-held Senate for 3rd year in a row

February 15, 2017

Demonstrators demand Sen. Cory Gardner support methane emission rules

than 150 people gather outside senator’s Durango office

February 15, 2017

Durango joins One Billion Rising to celebrate survivors of sex assault

Americans, those with disabilities at greater risk

February 15, 2017

What it means to close the Navajo Generating Station

things you need to know about the impact of the closure of the Navajo Generating Station

February 15, 2017

Bill to ease rural broadband rules dies in Senate panel

Proponents say current election requirement wastes time, money

February 14, 2017

Colorado Legislature eyes citizenship requirement for police officers

Dems: Bill sends the wrong message in light of immigration debate

February 13, 2017

Coloradans want Gardner to hold in-state town hall

S.W. Colorado constituents submit petition with more than 15,000 signatures

February 13, 2017

Montezuma County could have solar farm soon

Companies eye land near Totten Lake

February 13, 2017

Purgatory employee and longtime skier shares good vibes

bum-turned-executive sees bright future for Purgatory, ski industry

February 13, 2017

Campus free speech bill moves forward in state Senate

of provision for protection of voter registration activities troubles Democrats

February 12, 2017

Montezuma’s Bunny McComb is named Cowbelle of the Year

Bunny McComb receives a hug from her husband, Kevin, after being named Cowbelle of the Year during the Southwest Colorado…

February 12, 2017

Dolores rancher Al Heaton named Stockman of the Year

Al Heaton is congratulated by his wife, LaVonne, after being named the Stockman of the Year during the Southwest Colorado…

February 12, 2017

Tipton, Gardner advocate for agriculture, fair trade

Representatives discuss issues at livestock meeting in Cortez

February 11, 2017

Politicians buried in calls, emails from constituents

D.C., Denver representatives hear from public

February 11, 2017

Medicine Man employees face embezzlement charges in Cortez

than $12,000 reported stolen

February 11, 2017

Southwest livestock banquet draws a crowd to Cortez

About 300 people attended this year’s banquet, which came after an all-day meeting with speeches from U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton…

February 11, 2017

Four Corners cover crop study shows mixed results first year

Corners dryland farmers find mixed results

February 11, 2017

Cortez fire district puts training house up for sale

The district has been using a donated building on South Broadway for fire training for about three years, but Fire…

February 10, 2017

City makes progress on plans for new Cortez fire station

Planning and zoning board approves permits

February 10, 2017

Bike swap planned for Cortez

Desert Devo focuses on youth mountain biking

February 10, 2017

Photo: Students perform with Dallas Brass

Michael Levine from Dallas Brass practices Wednesday afternoon with the Montezuma-Cortez High School band. Cortez Middle School and M-CHS bands…

February 10, 2017