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The first pond at the Dolores Sewer Plant is full of it, and you know what "it" is. To clear the situation a routine cleanup is expected to take place in spring 2014. Some 4 feet of sludge has...
DATE: Sept. 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Flying pigs, statuesque chickens, wall-size oil paintings and beginner chalk-works and drawings all have a similar theme at the latest Cortez Cultural Center exhibit – “Artists of Agri-culture.”...
DATE: Sept. 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
A paddle-boarder on the upper Dolores River was injured Sunday, Sept. 15, after getting caught in a wire fence on a private ranch. The Cortez man struggled to free himself from the fence in rushing...
DATE: Sept. 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living
Cortez’s rainfall in September of 2.74 inches has more than doubled the 30-year average, of 1.31 inches as of Monday, said National Weather Service observer Jim Andrus. “We’re still seeing the...
DATE: Sept. 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
Ute Mountain Ute election officials are reporting a record number of candidates for the tribe’s Oct. 10 election. Tribal members will vote for chairman, two Towaoc council members and a White Mesa,...
DATE: Sept. 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
At a Cortez apartment complex, a dispute over a green lawn at one unit and accusations that another has become a flop house, has led to lease terminations for a mentally disabled woman and a...
DATE: Sept. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
More than 3 inches of rain fell in a 24-hour period in the Dolores Valley triggering mudslides onto Colorado Highway 145 near Stoner Wednesday afternoon. Slick red mud caused restricted travel at...
DATE: Sept. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
A second homicide in a week occurred Thursday morning (Sept. 19) in Cortez, but as of press time there has been no arrests in either case. Charles Chavez, 62, of Cortez was killed at 231 S. Madison...
DATE: Sept. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
The mystery of the great houses of Chaco Canyon are greatly exaggerated, said Steve Lekson, a University of Colorado archaeology professor, who says the New Mexico ruin is really just an ancient...
DATE: Sept. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living
Prolonged controversy about the temporary banning of the Confederate flag last year at the Dolores campus was such a distraction it brought down reading, writing and math scores measured by the...
DATE: Sept. 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News
A premiere local mountain bike race has proved to be a significant charity force for community youth organizations. Twelve Hours of Mesa Verde attracts riders from across the country, and its...
DATE: Sept. 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Montezuma County is being asked to apply for a Colorado State Historic Fund grant of $122,700 to repair and stabilize the historic McElmo Flume. Built in the 1880s, the flume was a marvel of...
DATE: Sept. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
