Cortez Superintendent Tom Burris annnounces defamation lawsuit against JJ Lewis Superintendent Tom Burris says claims against him were ‘revenge or politics’ July 3, 2025
Fifty authors to attend Mesa Verde Literary Festival in Mancos free festival includes presentations, panels and more July 3, 2025
Mancos to host free teen and writing workshops during literary festival workshops will be held at the Mancos Opera House July 3, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez graduate and junior compete at International Thespian Festival Hernandez and Brian Sandner both received excellent ratings July 3, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez school board discusses English language development, clear bags A potential clear bag policy is being discussed, with school safety cited July 2, 2025
Cortez launches Park Ranger Program, welcomes Jay Dollar as lead ranger Program was created after citizens expressed a desire for safety and security July 2, 2025
Cortez Mayor Rachel Medina honored with CML MUNIversity Achievement Award reaches Graduate Level in program July 2, 2025
Cortez City Council approves South Broadway revitalization plan gathered 1,000 responses about the corridor July 2, 2025
Award-winning crisis response team in Montezuma County will close as funding dries up Federal funding cuts slashed its grant opportunities June 27, 2025
Children’s Kiva Montessori School is named a Spotlight School school was awarded the recognition, showing a rural campus can still make a big impact June 26, 2025
Cyclist injured in Cortez collision; crash reemphasizes importance of driving safety man was reportedly hit in the bike lane while cycling in May June 26, 2025
Piñon Project’s Fatherhood Program empowers dads in Cortez Program aims to help strengthen families in the county June 25, 2025
City seeks input on pedestrian, cyclist safety near Mesa Elementary Feedback would guide street and sidewalk improvements June 25, 2025
July’s Collector Car Appreciation Day to be celebrated in Cortez the Hill Gang in Cortez will do a cruise to mark the occasion June 24, 2025
New Les Schwab Tire Center opens in Cortez with community celebration new business donated tires to the Tires for Purpose program June 24, 2025
Dolores school board chooses exterior finish for new high school, discusses raises School’s projected turnover date is December 2026 June 23, 2025
Four Corners Indigenous Art Market returns to Dolores with rich cultural program event is set to take place at the end of June June 20, 2025
Large-scale solar project in limbo during moratorium in Montezuma County Inc. says resubmitting application is ‘TBD’ June 20, 2025
Mancos Brewing welcomes Alex Blocker for live performance Blocker is a violinist who has performed with globally known acts June 19, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez High School expands offerings for 2025 and beyond changes include the launch of additional pathways June 18, 2025
Mesa Elementary principal to become athletic director A new principal has already been hired to replace Robert Laymon June 18, 2025
Dolores school district breaks ground for new high school new high school is slated to be completed by the summer of 2027 June 18, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez High School recognizes academic excellence for 2024-25 second semester Students received scholar, honor roll and honorable mention honors June 18, 2025
Mancos school board says goodbye to superintendent, discusses board conflict of interest Superintendent Todd Cordrey is leaving the district after four years June 18, 2025
