Update: Montezuma commissioners allow firearms in county buildings Resolution comes in response to a new Colorado law June 19, 2024
Montezuma Board of County Commissioners renews grant funding for diaper program Health Department program will receive the same amount of money June 18, 2024
Residents speak out against proposed Dollar General on Colorado 145 is one of the major concerns April 24, 2024
Montezuma County Sheriff says commissioners are ‘defunding’ office office has received massive cuts from the board of county commissioners February 12, 2024
Positions cut from Montezuma Sheriff’s Office; employees petition for collective bargaining positions and budget were cut at the Dec. 28 county commissioner special meeting January 9, 2024
Hospital board meeting to discuss updates to the hospital and birthing center Meeting follows reversal of center’s closure and announcement of a new CEO June 28, 2023
Montezuma County public servant Tim Lanier dies unexpectedly Pleasant View rancher served on Cortez school board, was Stockman of the Year, ran for county commission September 13, 2022
Montezuma Commissioner Candelaria appears headed to reelection in close race Incumbent leads challenger Tim Lanier by 61 votes, or just over 1%; rejected ballots could change results June 29, 2022
Candidates for Montezuma County commission seat present views Election will be decided during June 28 Republican primary June 17, 2022
Montezuma County commissioner forum is tonight in Cortez Republican candidates for District 1 will be asked about local issues June 9, 2022
Family and friends honor late Commissioner Joel Stevenson in Cortez U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert offers speech, prayer and a flag March 23, 2022
Montezuma County Republicans select new commissioner Koppenhafer chosen to complete Joel Stevenson’s term January 28, 2022
Montezuma County Republicans to select new commissioner Thursday Committee must select Joel Stevenson’s successor by Friday January 27, 2022
Dolores mill’s high-impact permit revoked amid fire concerns and county disagree on mitigation requirements and communications January 27, 2022
Montezuma County Commissioner Joel ‘Joe’ Stevenson dies Commissioner from Mancos had been hospitalized with COVID-related illness January 20, 2022
Montezuma County commissioner hospitalized with COVID-related complications Stevenson reported a positive test in November and recovered, according to county administrator January 4, 2022
New access to BLM lands attracts horses and hikers parcel has winter closure Dec. 1 to April 30 December 31, 2021
Proposed Canyons of Ancients’ land buy raises questions in Montezuma County Acquisition of private land in Yellow Jacket Canyon will face environmental analysis and public comment December 22, 2021
Montezuma County survey gauges public opinion on proposed sales tax survey will open Friday, and some residents will receive texts and emails at random November 11, 2021
Montezuma County presents new contract to operate fairgrounds racetrack Previous promoter dropped out because of contract dispute October 4, 2021
Montezuma County to suggest changes to state redistricting commission about proposed map panel released an updated map of proposed state legislative districts September 15, 2021
BLM builds parking lot for new access to public lands Montezuma County and BLM found solution to open up isolated Summit Ridge parcel August 27, 2021
Solar project wins approval in Montezuma County Mitigation measures put in place to reduce visual impacts and prairie dogs July 27, 2021
Montezuma County commissioners assert opposition to wolves Impacts on livestock a concern; wolf advocates point out ecological benefits April 1, 2021