Mesa Verde fire ban in effect No open fires are permitted throughout the park. This includes all the residences inside the park, as well as Morefield… July 19, 2016
Meetings review new options for cheatgrass and goatgrass The Mount Lookout Grange, 680 Grand Ave. in Mancos.COURTESY PHOTO A meeting in Durango will be held at 6 p.m.… July 15, 2016
County commissioners struggle to control noxious weeds spreading through irrigation canals 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
BIA reports small fire on Ute Mountain Ute land Acting Bureau of Indian Affairs Superintendent Keith Yessilth reported a 10-15-acre fire near the Barker Dome area about 3:30 p.m.… July 14, 2016
Mancos trustees decline FoodShare offer for Community Center worried about violating grant agreement July 14, 2016
Southwest Open School upgrades kitchen The kitchen contains new industrial-grade equipment, including sinks, a dishwasher and refrigerator. It will be used to process food, including… July 13, 2016
Local News From a distance, former deputy grapples with police shootings Building community trust, training are key, officers say July 12, 2016
Local News Mancos manages weeds at Cottonwood Park At a Board of Trustees meeting June 8, Trustee Michele Black said foxtail, cheatgrass and pennycress weeds were out of… July 12, 2016
Local News Survey shows public favors improved internet service Respondents support improved internet services July 7, 2016
Local News Western Slope group denounces ColoradoCare Slope group says plan could be ‘extremely detrimental’ July 7, 2016
Local News Public, private officials seek state internet plan Club 20, a Western Slope advocacy group, held summer committee meetings Thursday and Friday at Cortez City Hall. During the… July 7, 2016
Local News Mancos Conservation District hosting work meeting This meeting will focus on identifying community issues surrounding agricultural and natural resources. It will also provide information and feedback… July 5, 2016
Local News County seeks sales tax for high-speed internet Proposed broadband project may cost $39 million July 3, 2016
Local News BLM fracking rule is struck down in Wyoming federal court Enviros hope for a successful appeal June 30, 2016
Local News Southwest Health warns of possible fraudulent calls If you receive a call from this recording, hang up the phone and do not take action. Notify Haley Leonard… June 30, 2016
Local News ‘Paths to Mesa Verde’ trail moves forward The firm will handle initial design plans for the project, which seeks to connect a multiuse trail from Cortez to… June 28, 2016
Local News Music and movies will debut at Montezuma County Fair Organizers seek more community involvement June 27, 2016
Local News Recycling improves in county Still, Four Corners residents generate a lot of trash June 26, 2016
Agriculture Tax credit seeks to help young farmers Landowners would be protected from risk June 26, 2016
Local News Former Montezuma-Cortez High School will come down Re-1 Board votes to raze former high school June 22, 2016
Local News Mancos School Board approves drug policy Positive tests carry penalty of suspension of extracurricular activities June 22, 2016