Cool, wet weather forecast this week for Montezuma County Weather Service predicts the start of monsoon season July 18, 2016
Protecting Bears Ears: What are the options? A national monument The Bears Ears National Monument would cover 1.9 million acres, including, from north to south: the Indian… July 18, 2016
Bears Ears proposal draws passionate crowd to Bluff Obama officials, natives and locals converge on Bluff, Utah July 16, 2016
House effort to block monuments faces veto threat The House on Fire ruins in Mule Canyon, near Blanding, Utah. They are one of an estimated 100,000 archaeological sites… July 16, 2016
Archaeological center calls for protection for Bears Ears The officials toured the area this week and planned a listening session on Saturday, in Bluff, Utah, to hear more… July 16, 2016
Red flag warning issued; Black Ridge Fire slows Blaze 80% contained Friday, but red flag warning Saturday July 15, 2016
Wildfire calms but some residents remain on pre-evacuation status Residents safe to remain in homes tonight July 15, 2016
Push for Bears Ears monument marks latest Western land fight Interior secretary greeted by opponents who say national monument designation would limit economic growth July 15, 2016
Cortez council approves marijuana, planning ordinances Pot stores could be open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. July 15, 2016
County commissioners struggle to control noxious weeds Seeds spreading through irrigation canals July 15, 2016
67-year-old jail inmate died of heart attack Authorities withhold identity while they search for kin July 15, 2016
Court-improvement program returns to Montezuma County Surveys about residents’ court experience will be available on Tuesday, July 19 at county and district court in Cortez. Above,… July 15, 2016
Top Obama officials head to Bluff for Bears Ears meeting Public meeting will discuss protecting Bears Ears area July 15, 2016
Bennet introduces wildfire-prevention bill Act would open more grants for mitigation efforts July 14, 2016
Judge reverses decision to close Rio Grande Southern Hotel Town action denied owner of Rio Grande Southern due process July 14, 2016
Tipton opponent Schwartz makes campaign stop in Cortez Tipton’s opponent makes campaign stop in Cortez July 14, 2016
Area firefighters help with blazes around the state, nation Seasonal crews fill several gaps July 13, 2016
Residents near Black Ridge Fire still on pre-evacuation notice Fire burns 50 acres, perimeter mostly surrounded by fire retardant July 13, 2016
Local News Police shootings play into Colorado politics GOP candidate Daryll Glenn: ‘Words are hard to find’ July 12, 2016
Local News Items of interest found in Redwine search Sheriff’s office will not disclose details July 12, 2016
Local News Forest Service installing cave gates to save bats Effort made to halt spread of white-nose syndrome July 12, 2016
Business Tips to help you find a rental in Durango Openings dictated by Fort Lewis College schedule July 12, 2016
