Mancos residents Fred Harden and Margie Connolly have had their eyes on the skies for 20 years for the National Weather Service. Harden and Connolly recently were recognized by the weather service...

Mancos State Park Director Scott Elder expects another busy summer at the park, which surrounds the 217-acre Jackson Gulch Reservoir north of Mancos. Visitation at the park has been up over the...

Shawn Bittle, Cortez Fire Protection District’s new assistant fire chief, is excited to get back to his roots and focus on the community in Southwest Colorado, he said Wednesday. A 25-year veteran...

The winners of the Cortez Fire Protection District Board election are Rodney Branson, Orly Lucero and Buck Woodman, according to unofficial results released Tuesday night.The district held the...

A new gym has opened in Mancos and will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Momentum Fitness has other locations in Bayfield and Pagosa Springs. The Mancos location, at 200 E. Frontage Road,...

After living in Mancos for eight years, Collette Webster has opened FAD Gallery at 107 Grand Ave. FAD stands for “Furniture, Art and Design.” The gallery will showcase three-dimensional art such as...

A Cortez man’s fight over his lawn came to an end Monday as a municipal judge ruled against his favor.Joe James, who lives on S. Madison Street, was cited in June by Cortez code enforcement officer...

Lori Haukeness is the new superintendent for the Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 School District. The Board of Education unanimously voted on April 20 to seat her in the position. Though she’s only served a...