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Landslides close Taylor Creek Road outside Dolores

Taylor Creek Road – Forest Road 545 – is closed by landslides about 3.5 miles from its intersection with Colorado Highway 145, according to a news release from the U.S. Forest Service.The road is...

DATE: May 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Color Run attracts 180 runners to Parque de Vida

With a warm sun smiling down as if to signal the beginning of summer, roughly 180 runners descended on Parque de Vida in Cortez on May 19 to take part in the third annual Cortez Color Run.Organized...

DATE: May 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Investigation rules out homicide in Mancos woman’s death

The death of a Mancos woman whose body was found in Summit Lake on May 12 was likely an accident, according to investigators at the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office. An autopsy was performed...

DATE: May 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

SCCC awards 105 degrees and certificates

Southwest Colorado Community College handed out 105 degrees and certificates at its 2017 commencement on May 14 at the Fort Lewis College Community Concert Hall, according to a news...

DATE: May 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

FBI searching for shooting suspect in Aneth, Utah

The FBI is searching for a suspect in a fatal shooting that took place in Aneth, Utah, on the Navajo Nation on Thursday, according to a statement FBI spokeswoman Sandra Barker. A 46-year-old man...

DATE: May 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

DAR requests help in mission to honor war veterans

The Sleeping Ute Mountain chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is seeking help from war veterans’ family and friends so it can place flags at soldiers’ graves in Montezuma and...

DATE: May 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Bluejays are set for state track and field meet

Over the past several years, the Mancos High School boys track team has asserted itself as one of the top Class 2A teams in the state and with several athletes set to compete in this year’s state...

DATE: May 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Panthers in position for podium finishes at state

Heading into the Colorado State Track Championships in Lakewood, May 19-20, several Montezuma-Cortez High School track athletes appear primed to content for podium finishes and possibly individual...

DATE: May 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

BLM seeks comments on travel plan

Montezuma County residents have until June 1 to comment on an interactive, online map of trails and roads in the Tres Rios Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management. La Plata, Archuleta,...

DATE: May 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff: Evans died of exposure after shooting Cortez man

Charles Oliver Evans, whose body was found southeast of Cortez on May 2, was a suspect in an attempted murder at the time of his death, according to the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office.An autopsy...

DATE: May 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado grads to be honored next week

Local graduates will celebrate a rite of passage with the following commencement ceremonies next week in Montezuma and Dolores counties. Montezuma-Cortez High School’s commencement ceremony will be...

DATE: May 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

McPhee Reservoir manager releases drought plan

The Dolores Water Conservancy District that manages McPhee Reservoir is seeking public comment on a new Drought Contingency Plan. The district along with Montezuma Irrigation Company and Ute...

DATE: May 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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