President Donald Trump signed a bill late Friday that reopened the federal government for three weeks, but it will take some time before Mesa Verde National Park reopens to the public. A U.S. park...

With assistance from the Topeka Police Department and an FBI special agent, Cortez Police Department on Thursday night arrested a Kansas man on charges of harboring a minor and second-degree...

A monthlong application period is now open for the annual Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County homeownership program. Molly Greenlee, executive director of the local Habitat group, provided an...

Since McKale Dick was booked into Montezuma County Detention Center on April 17, 2018, he has allegedly assaulted detention officers on two occasions and jumped off the railing at the county jail,...

A Montezuma County judge on Wednesday ordered a mental health evaluation for a Cortez man who allegedly trespassed on his sixth-grade teacher’s property in January. Jeremy D. Lindsey, 29, pleaded...

After hearing conflicting stories on Wednesday, a Montezuma County judge ruled that the District Attorney’s Office established probable cause that a Cortez man committed aggravated robbery in July....

A Towaoc man was arrested for a fifth DUI case on Jan. 16, less than three weeks after he was arrested on suspicion of driving intoxicated during a car chase in Cortez. Daniel S. Lehi, 38, appeared...

A 14-year-old Kansas girl is in protective custody in Cortez Friday morning after she was reported missing Tuesday from her home in Topeka. Cortez police arrested a man named Michael Fitzgerald on...

There are plenty of questions regarding a potential bandstand at Montezuma Park, but Cortez City Council on Tuesday gave it the nod to move forward with a rezone. The Cortez Retail Enhancement...

The Cortez City Council on Tuesday added the Montezuma County Courthouse to the city of Cortez Register of Historic Structures, Sites and Districts. Both the original 1937 structure and the 1960...

The Cortez City Council on Tuesday brainstormed the possibility of a city-provided day care service. City Manager John Dougherty proposed the concept in a memo to City Council. At the workshop on...