Arsonist pleads guilty to Roatcap fire, avoids jail

A Dolores man facing more than four decades in prison opted to plead guilty today to escape any jail time in connection to the 2012 Roatcap Fire. Accepted by District Court Judge Todd Plewe on...

DATE: Nov. 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Poll: Hickenlooper slides, but still leads GOP field

DENVER - Less than half of Colorado voters think Gov. John Hickenlooper deserves re-election, but he still maintained or even expanded his lead over Republican challengers in a poll released...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Foreman from Durango died while trying to save miner

They were family men, one an experienced hard rock miner, the other a newcomer to a dangerous business who left a job in Colorado's oil patch so he could be close to his young family. On Sunday...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Mancos Community Calendar

People are encouraged to submit announcements about upcoming events for the Community Calendar. Send announcements to [email protected]. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Outdoor adventure

DATE: Nov. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

What happened 100 years ago today

Because 1913 is not available on the microfilm at the library, I went to the Nov. 27, 2003, issue of the Mancos Times. "Now that the Denver and Rio Grand has cut of all Sunday passenger trains on...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Yule tree permits available

Christmas tree permits, which allow you to cut a holiday tree on National Forest and BLM lands in southwestern Colorado, are now on sale. The $8 permit allows individuals to cut one tree, up to 20...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Protection order tops misdemeanor violations

It isn't assault charges, drug cases nor DUI offenses that topped the list of most reported misdemeanors in Montezuma County. It's protection order violations. An annual statistical report from the...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

D.A. supports more parolee spending

Although punishment serves to deter criminal activity, the bulk of prisoners are eventually freed from incarceration. "We have to give these prisoners the tools to reintegrate into society," said...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Mancos chooses to pause retail marijuana deals

Mancos leaders voted unanimously last week to extend the town's moratorium on retail marijuana sales through June 30. Following a half-hour discussion on Wednesday, Nov. 13, the vote to extend the...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

New board members take oaths

New board members for the Mancos School District got a lesson in governing Monday before assuming their posts. Colorado Association of School Board officials Randy Black opened a school board...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Expert suggests raising water rates

The Town of Mancos needs to replace some 9,000 feet of deteriorating water lines at a cost or more than $1.5 million. Gabe Preston of Durango-based RPI Consulting presented town trustees with the...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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