Montezuma-Cortez school board OKs improvement plan

A private Denver charity organization will partner with the Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 School District to help address school needs, Superintendent Lori Haukeness announced at Tuesday’s school board...

DATE: Jan. 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma Alliance for Unity plans march in Cortez

The new Montezuma Alliance for Unity will sponsor the Women’s March for Unity on Saturday in Cortez in solidarity with the march in Washington, D.C. The march will start at the Cortez Welcome...

DATE: Jan. 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos School of the West unveils February classes

The Mancos School of the West is offering two workshops in February. For more information and to register for a workshop, visit www.schoolofthewest.org . Silk Batik Dyeing Learn the basics of silk...

DATE: Jan. 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Elementary needs leadership after principal’s crash

Mancos School Board members on Monday discussed potential short-term solutions for the absence of Elementary Principal Cathy Epps.Epps was injured in a Jan. 2 crash at the intersection of County...

DATE: Jan. 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cattlemen look to Trump for help with Big Beef

In 2008, when Barack Obama was first campaigning for the presidency, his platform for rural Americans in agriculture was pointed: “In an era of market consolidation, Barack Obama and Joe Biden will...

DATE: Jan. 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s controversial plan to kill deer’s predators

The helicopter lowers over the sagebrush and scrub of Colorado’s Roan Plateau, two big canvas bags dangling below it like 80-pound sacks of potatoes. Chuck Anderson’s research team turns their...

DATE: Jan. 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos school board passes 2017 budget

At their meeting Monday, Mancos School Board members passed what Superintendent Brian Hanson called a “balanced budget.” The board approved the $6.69 million budget for the 2016-2017 fiscal year...

DATE: Jan. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

2017 water season looks promising in Mancos Valley

The 2017 water season in the Mancos Valley is looking good, for now, Mancos Water Conservancy District Superintendent Gary Kennedy said Tuesday. “It’s looking like a good water year as of right...

DATE: Jan. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Calendar

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DATE: Jan. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Community Calendar

Galloping Goose gearing up for winter trips

For the first time in more than 60 years, the Galloping Goose No. 5 will make a winter-time excursion.Managers of the restored rail bus have partnered with the Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge...

DATE: Jan. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Carute Roma brings high-energy dance music to Cortez

Carute Roma promises to bring the party to the Sunflower Theatre in Cortez on Saturday with its original tunes and dance-oriented Gypsy-punk styles. Carute Roma, or “Gypsy Wagon,” combines classic...

DATE: Jan. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Dolores River Basin analyzed for fire risk

Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service specialists recommend mitigation measures to counter the risk of fire in the Dolores River Basin, including Dolores and West Fork. “We’ve mapped...

DATE: Jan. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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