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Middle and high school students from all over the country will experience Cortez for the first time this summer – by painting houses and clearing lawns. YouthWorks, a Christian volunteer...
DATE: June 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
Montezuma County is stepping up enforcement to control noxious weeds on private property when they get out of control and impact neighbors. A problematic property on Road 21 is the first case the...
DATE: June 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
On Tuesday, the Cortez City Council will vote on regulations that could affect multiple upcoming construction projects. The public meeting will start with a workshop at 5:20 p.m. in the Mesa Verde...
DATE: June 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
A popular and scenic section of trail at Phil’s World has reopened to the public thanks to the generosity of a local landowner. Where the Stinking Springs trail traverses the top of a rocky cliff...
DATE: June 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
According to a Thursday news release, the Bridge Emergency Shelter has received enough donations this month to exceed its $20,000 goal for a matching challenge grant. The shelter announced in May...
DATE: June 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
After more than a year of planning and construction, the opening of the new Osprey Packs headquarters in Cortez is within sight, facilities manager Lisa Bunker said on Wednesday. Construction on...
DATE: June 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
Police were called on Monday night to the baseball fields at Parque de Vida for a report of several adults who were fighting at a children’s T-ball game. One woman, Keesha MacAulay of Cortez, was...
DATE: June 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
McPhee Reservoir managers expect the rafting flows on the Lower Dolores River to end this week as the last of the mountain snowpack melts off.At noon June 21, flows below the dam were at 800 cubic...
DATE: June 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
The city of Cortez plans to step up its promotion of Conquistador Golf Course. The city doesn’t advertise Conquistador much outside the Cortez area, and special events coordinator Jon Brooks hopes...
DATE: June 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
Montezuma County commissioners on Monday approved a declaration of an economic disaster in the wake of the Western Excelsior fire on May 8. The fire that destroyed the Mancos mill caused the loss...
DATE: June 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
The fourth annual Mancos Cowboy Half-Marathon, 5K and Fun Run is scheduled for Saturday morning at the Mancos Public Library. The half-marathon will start at 7:30 a.m., and the 5K race will start...
DATE: June 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Telluride Wine Festival returned Thursday and continues through Sunday, for its 36th year. This time, however, its organizers have a few changes in mind. Among the festival’s 30 events are a...
DATE: June 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living