Fifty citizens listened to 13 candidates for Dolores Town board and mayor positions respond to questions during a League of Women’s Voters forum on March 16 at the Dolores Community Center. Eleven...

A fire at the Sikis Village Mobile Home Park on Saturday night destroyed a home and sent an elderly couple to the hospital. The fire broke out just before 10 p.m. at 321 S. Broadway, Unit 22, and...

Montezuma County Commissioner candidate Jim Candelaria was the sole candidate voted onto the Republican primary ballot during a landslide victory Friday night at the county assembly in Cortez....

Huge spinning wheels and a strange popping noise attracted curious attendees of the Four States Ag Expo. The oddly elegant contraption is an antique engine restored by Glen Spencer, proprietor of...

Montezuma County commissioner candidate Steve Chappell wants to retain the agricultural roots of the county and support Christian conservative values. The hunting outfitter grew up in the county...

Local nurse Christa Zubieta has been honored with the Daisy Award for her work promoting women’s health in Montezuma County. Zubieta works in the Nurse Family Partnership program within the county...

About 120 students from Montezuma-Cortez High School participated in a well-organized walkout Wednesday to honor those killed in recent school shootings in Florida and Aztec, New Mexico, and to...

The names of the victim and Montezuma County deputy involved in a deadly shootout in McElmo Canyon Feb. 15 have been released by the FBI and Sheriff’s Office. On Wednesday, FBI spokeswoman Sandra...

Two candidates are running for the position of Dolores Town Mayor in the April 3 election. Chad Wheelus is a longtime local who teaches at Southwest Open High School. Gerald “Jerry” Whited has also...

Eleven candidates are vying for four positions on the Dolores Town Board, and two are competing for the mayor’s position. Candidates for town trustee as listed on the ballot are restaurant owner...

The Montezuma County Planning Board wants the public to consider approving a 1 percent county sales tax in November to help stabilize the general fund budget. During their regular meeting March 8,...