The nearly two inches of rain Montezuma County received from Jan. 25-28 had a positive impact on the high country snowpack, a local meteorologist is reporting.Meteorologist Jim Andrus said before...

The cold temperatures earlier this month resulted in the Highway 160/491 South Broadway reconstruction project being pushed back a few weeks.The result will be a few intermittent delays over the...

Social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter have exploded in popularity, and with them come benefits and drawbacks.On Monday night a deputy sheriff for the Montezuma County Sheriff's Office...

Social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter have exploded in popularity, and with them come benefits and drawbacks.On Monday night a deputy sheriff for the Montezuma County Sheriff's Office...

The Cortez City Council unanimously approved spending more than $20,000 for a new, more advanced website.The last revamping of the city's website was in 2008.Dawn Lightenberger, assistant to the...

The Bridge Emergency Shelter could be in line for some extra funds from the city of Cortez.Earlier this month, Bridge board chairwoman M.B. McAfee gave the Cortez City Council a presentation about...

The 43-year-old Cortez Middle School teacher who was accused of punching a Montezuma County Sheriff's deputy during the Roatcap Fire on Oct. 24 has had his case resolved.John McHenry, who is from...

Note: Corrections and clarifications have been made to this story since it was first published.The 43-year-old Cortez Middle School teacher who was accused of punching a Montezuma County Sheriff's...

Cortez scored well on a study that analyzes crime statistics in cities and counties across the nation.The Homefacts study looked at three categories: total crime, violent crime and the property...

Bringing in a 72-room Hampton Inn hotel into the city may have hit another snag.Following the good news that a sewer line had enough capacity to handle the needs of the business and its lodgers,...