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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Gold King Mine spill was highlighted this week in a Twitter spat on Capitol Hill. On Valentine’s Day, members of the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources took to social...
DATE: Feb. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
Speaking to an agriculture group this month in Cortez, state legislators Don Coram and Marc Catlin said they’re prepared to help farmers and ranchers from Colorado’s Capitol.“The basis of this...
DATE: Feb. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
The Bridge Emergency Shelter in Cortez could face its own emergency this year, as Montezuma County commissioners recently put its location up for sale. The decision to sell the Montezuma County...
DATE: Feb. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
Two separate storm systems could bring rain and a trace of snow to Cortez through the weekend, with some snow accumulation possible in the San Juan mountains, according to the National Weather...
DATE: Feb. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – A measure that would augment penalties on vandals of oil- and gas-production equipment cleared a Senate committee 6-5 with Republicans in support. The bill comes as a response to increased...
DATE: Feb. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business
DENVER – The Republican-controlled state Senate on Thursday hosted another debate about expanding Second Amendment rights. Previous debates focused on magazine capacity and training of school...
DATE: Feb. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Panthers were coming on strong. Daniel Fernandez’s slick no-look pass to baseline cutter Cordell Baer had re-energized the Montezuma-Cortez crowd and given the Panthers a 50-49 lead with 4:45...
DATE: Feb. 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Eight area wrestlers punched their tickets to the Colorado State Championships this weekend – and there’s a chance that two of them could go No. 1 and No. 2 in the same division. On the Mat’s...
DATE: Feb. 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
On Tuesday the Cortez City Council awarded a bid to the Durango company DAK Drilling and Well Service for a fiber construction project set to begin this year. The project will install two miles of...
DATE: Feb. 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
Mancos senior Axel Bonde has been awarded a football athletic scholarship to Fort Lewis College for this fall.Bonde has played tailback and outside linebacker for the Blue Jays, who finished last...
DATE: Feb. 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
The Colorado Court of Appeals has sent a 2015 ruling back to Montezuma District Court after deciding that Judge Doug Walker failed to properly record the number of days that a defendant served in...
DATE: Feb. 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Dove Creek man was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in jail followed by a mandatory five years of parole for strangling and killing his girlfriend. William Blackburn Jr., 46, was charged with...
DATE: Feb. 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News