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Tarantino wins county approval

Up the road, a famously dark movie director will begin filming his latest project. Quentin Tarantino - of "Pulp Fiction" and "Kill Bill" fame - has won approval from San Miguel County to film his...

DATE: Nov. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Toy connoisseur opens shop in Dolores

A grown man who loves vintage toys, model trains, and good used merchandise has opened up shop in Dolores. Ray Cox, 47, arrived in Dolores last month to visit his parents, who live up the West...

DATE: Nov. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Lambert coasts to easy victory

Republican James Lambert, a retired businessman from Pleasant View, will be the next Montezuma County commissioner. Lambert coasted to victory over rival Bill Utrup, an unafilliated candidate....

DATE: Nov. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Lambert coasts to victory

Republican James Lambert, a retired businessman from Pleasant View, will be the next Montezuma County commissioner. Lambert coasted to victory over rival Bill Utrup, an Independent. By 10 p.m....

DATE: Nov. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Lambert and Percell coast to victory

Republican James Lambert, a retired businessman from Pleasant View, will be the next Montezuma County commissioner. Lambert coasted to victory over rival Bill Utrup, an unafilliated candidate....

DATE: Nov. 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hard-work stories

For 37 years, Dennis Story has served the community as a case worker, supervisor, and then director of Montezuma County Social Services. His wife, Sue, put in 37 years as a lab technician at the...

DATE: Nov. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

County landfill manager fired

The Montezuma County Commission voted to dismiss longtime landfill manager Deb Barton last week.Barton has been manager of the landfill since 1999.According to Barton, the commissioners said they...

DATE: Nov. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Officials discuss the McPhee marina

Stan Folsom, owner of Doc’s Outdoor Sports and Recreation, is sweetening the pot in his effort to open a marina on McPhee Reservoir. He’s a man on a mission, the type of character needed to...

DATE: Nov. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

District Re-1 plans health clinic in high school

Montezuma-Cortez School District believes the link between health and academics is so important that it plans a school-based health clinic at the new high school. Using a $25,000 grant from the...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local and state candidates' positions

At the local level, three Montezuma County political posts remain contested, including commissioner, sheriff, and clerk and recorder. According to Montezuma County election officials, more than...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kinder Morgan sues county

C02 producer Kinder Morgan filed a lawsuit Oct. 20 against the Montezuma County commissioners for requiring uncommon permit conditions to build a private power line. This summer, 21 landowners in...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

‘Bounty Hunters’ filmed in Cortez

Fugitives in the Four Corners could see lights, camera, action if they skip bail on the turf of the “Rocky Mountain Bounty Hunters,” a new reality TV show featuring two tough locals. Clint Simmons,...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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