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Complements to the Cortez Police Department. My vehicle, parked on West Main Street in Cortez, was the victim of a hit-and-run last Friday. The members of the Cortez Police Department were...
DATE: Jan. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Health insurance is supposed to protect us from debilitating medical bills. But many of my patients find that when they need care, commercial insurance does not provide adequate protection. Even...
DATE: Jan. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Most people these days know the price of everything, but the value of nothing. Perhaps this mindset is what has led us to the crossroads of urgent decision-making on which way to go. Do we stay on...
DATE: Jan. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Only one elected president has been impeached, and tried in the Senate: Bill Clinton. With the Senate on the verge of trying President Donald Trump, it is worth looking anew at the Clinton case to...
DATE: Jan. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Conservationists pursue protective designations like wilderness or wild and scenic rivers to help ensure the undeveloped character of cherished places is guaranteed into the future. It’s a bulwark...
DATE: Jan. 16, 2020 | COLUMN: Word Moved Into the Neighborhood
For years – decades even – a myth has surrounded Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park: A curse would strike anyone who illegally stole a piece of fossilized ancient wood within park boundaries....
DATE: Jan. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
A hit-and-run involving a pedestrian Wednesday resulted in serious injuries for a Cortez man. Jesse Cline was struck by a vehicle about 6:30 p.m. while in the crosswalk at Montezuma Avenue and...
DATE: Jan. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe plans to open a sports book at its Ute Mountain Casino in Towaoc by May 1. Nicki Green, an attorney with the tribe, said tribal officials are exploring several gaming...
DATE: Jan. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
WASHINGTON – Marijuana and CBD dispensaries line the main avenues of Durango and Cortez, reflecting a growing agricultural and retail industry in Southwest Colorado. The Colorado Department of...
DATE: Jan. 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Project-based learning will take center stage at the Mancos schools’ open house next week. The school district’s annual open house will happen Wednesday night in the Mancos Elementary School, and...
DATE: Jan. 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News