To spend a day at Denver Comic Con is to get a glimpse of what it looks like when lots of very different people unite around a common interest. I was one of about 115,000 people who traveled to the...

At a workshop on Wednesday, the Mancos Town Board discussed several things they want to add to next year’s budget. One was a new municipal code. The workshop’s main purpose was to give the head of...

Mancos resident Harry Hill likes to work with his hands. For him, that has meant different things over the years. He’s worked as a furniture builder, a massage therapist and a sculptor, among other...

Crow Canyon archaeology director Susan Ryan on Thursday spoke to a full house at the Sunflower Theatre about the Northern Chaco Canyon Outliers Project, an excavation that started in May on an...

Army veteran Jack Miller has spent most of his career helping the wounded, and now a dog is helping to heal him. The Cortez nurse entered the military after graduating from high school in 1986, but...

After five years of involvement in both the Cortez and Dolores chambers of commerce, Rocky Moss has been hired as manager of both. Moss, who has served as the Dolores Chamber of Commerce manager...

A small brush fire caused by sparks from fireworks delayed, but didn’t stop, the Mancos Fourth of July show on Tuesday. About 300 people attended the show, which was put on by members of the Mancos...

During its June 28 meeting, the Mancos Town Board voted to join the Montezuma County government in declaring the Western Excelsior fire as a disaster. On June 19 the Montezuma County commissioners...

Spectators at the Cortez Fourth of July fireworks show got a little more fire than they expected after a shell exploded on the ground Tuesday night. About halfway through the show, which was held...

Dove Creek residents, along with hundreds of their relatives and friends from across the country, celebrated Independence Day the old-fashioned way on Tuesday – with fireworks, games and lots of...

A mosaic artist has asked for the town board’s support in her efforts to make Mancos prettier. Lily Russo, of Lily Mosaics, gave a presentation to the board on June 28 with some proposals and...