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County oil and gas leases proposed

The BLM's Tres Rios Field Office is accepting public comments on a proposal to lease six parcels totaling 5,632 acres of public mineral estate in Dolores and Montezuma counties for the upcoming...

DATE: Aug. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Inmates given keys to class

Inmates at the Montezuma County jail now have more access to education. The sheriff's office recently was awarded a three-year $128,00 Justice Assistance Grant to provide classes and-to-face...

DATE: Aug. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Inmates at county jail given keys to education

Inmates at the Montezuma County jail now have more access to education. The sheriff’s office recently was awarded a three-year $128,00 Justice Assistance Grant to provide classes and face-to-face...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Oil and gas leases proposed

The BLM’s Tres Rios Field Office is accepting public comments on a proposal to lease six parcels totaling 5,632 acres of public mineral estate in Dolores and Montezuma counties for the upcoming...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Residents push back on address change

An effort to correct addressing problems in the county got some pushback from residents and Montezuma County commissioners Monday. “I’ve never had so many angry phone calls on an issue as this,”...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Phil's World road under construction

Beginning Thursday, County Road 30.1 from U.S. 160 to the Phil's World parking area will be improved. Construction will include ripping of rock outcrops with a bulldozer and importing and spreading...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores schools hire 24 new educators

Dolores Schools Superintendent Scott Cooper spent much of his summer vacation hiring a record 21 new teachers and one counselor. A combination of retiring teachers, teacher burnout, and families...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Town wants parking input

The Dolores Town board continues to struggle with a parking ordinance, and is calling for more public participation in the decision-making process. "We want to hear from the public on this, but...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Days and Night in the sun

The contrast of young kids competing to eat watermelon fastest while their granddads and uncles participated in an ear-splitting chainsaw competition a few yards away personifies the tradition of...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Auditorium showcases student and community talent

A state-of-the-art auditorium at the new Montezuma-Cortez High School will be named after Ralph E. Vavak, a legendary music educator at the school from 1956 to 1986. “Mr. V” would surely appreciate...

DATE: Aug. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

New school clinic offers physical, mental, dental care

When students at the new Montezuma-Cortez High School don’t feel well, they’ll find a lot more medical services available to them. Recognizing the connection between health and education, Re-1...

DATE: Aug. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Phil's World road under construction

Beginning Thursday, County Road 30.1 from U.S. 160 to the Phil's World parking area will be improved. Construction will include ripping of rock outcrops with a bulldozer and importing and spreading...

DATE: Aug. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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