Flash flood warning issued for Montezuma County rains near Telluride cause mudslides Saturday August 15, 2022
Lightning strikes trigger small fires in Montezuma County fire districts respond to single-tree fires, sheriff says August 10, 2022
Large solar project pitched for Pleasant View area 127-megawatt project is in the preliminary planning stages; pros and cons discussed at packed meeting August 9, 2022
Livestock sale draws crowds at Montezuma County Fair buyers bid on 113 animals; 4-H youths raise the livestock all year August 7, 2022
U.S. Rep. Boebert gets on board with protecting Lower Dolores River canyon Republican introduces companion to Senate Democrats’ bill August 3, 2022
Barrel racing featured on first weekend of Montezuma County Fair Eleven-year-old from Bears Ears had fastest time, earns $244 August 1, 2022
Montezuma County sheriff investigates homicide north of Cortez found stabbed to death on County Road L; teen suspect held in Arizona jail July 31, 2022
Country music concert celebrates start of Montezuma County Fair performed for hours Friday night to a festive crowd July 30, 2022
Travis Anderson hired as new Montezuma County administrator Sheriff’s Office detective has degree in public administration July 30, 2022
Community meeting will discuss proposed solar project in Pleasant View Invenergy Renewables plans 127-megawatt project in Montezuma County July 27, 2022
Montezuma County and hospital face lawsuit after inmate dies complaint alleges negligent care of Kelroy Newman, who had a high blood alcohol content and facial injuries July 26, 2022
Congress may continue to pay farmers to use less water as Colorado River pleas intensify bill is tied to an Upper Basin water plan in response to talk about significant Colorado River cuts. July 25, 2022
Sheriff investigates suspicious deaths of two dogs near Cortez enough evidence for criminal charges, says Sheriff Steve Nowlin; case remains open July 20, 2022
Animal bites from pets increasing in Montezuma County raises importance of rabies vaccinations for pets, livestock July 19, 2022
New leadership group forms in Montezuma County Revival of education program about local issues and government is one goal July 14, 2022
Candelaria holds on to win Montezuma commissioner’s race Republican incumbent wins by slim margin; verified signature ballots don’t change outcome July 9, 2022
Heat dome set to scorch Southwest Colorado and dry weather will replace rains this weekend July 8, 2022
Montezuma County gets on board with federal plan to protect Dolores River land district opposes Bennet legislation to protect canyon below McPhee Reservoir July 7, 2022
June rains top monthly normals in Southwest Colorado Moisture improves fire and rafting conditions, could signal early start to monsoon June 24, 2022
Montezuma County names finalist for administrator position Anderson has a 31-career in law enforcement, including in Montezuma County June 20, 2022
Ute Mountain Roundup closes with big crowd and payout champion Stetson Wright is big winner June 12, 2022
World champ Stetson Wright highlights Cortez rodeo’s opening night 92nd Ute Mountain Roundup spurs into action Thursday, will conclude Saturday June 10, 2022
Southwest Colorado’s farmers adapt to rising prices Inflation, war in Ukraine and the pandemic have led to increases in fertilizers, feed June 10, 2022
Car theft suspects appear in Montezuma and La Plata courts led law enforcement agencies on chase from New Mexico to Mancos June 7, 2022
