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It’s been seven weeks since the new Montezuma-Cortez High School opened its doors, but teachers and students remain disconnected from some of its state-of-the-art technology. High school junior...
DATE: Oct. 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
When can the community expect to see notable academic gains at Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 elementary schools? That was the question posed to Superintendent Alex Carter after his update on a University...
DATE: Oct. 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education
TOWAOC – Ute Mountain Ute officials recently broke ground to build 10 housing units for the homeless. Located near the rodeo grounds on Ute Trail Road, the housing units are part of a long-term...
DATE: Oct. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
TOWAOC - After her fifth campaign attempt, Marissa Box has finally landed a seat on the Ute Mountain Ute tribal council. Incumbent Juantita Plentyholes was also re-elected. “I had a dream, and now...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
The eight stools at its long wooden bar were filled by 5 p.m. last Friday as the Mancos Brewing Co. kicked off its one-year anniversary party. “We love this brewpup,” said loyal customer Trina...
DATE: Oct. 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
A 14-year-old Girl Scout is challenging the status quo when it comes to educating local students. Alexx Earley, who recently earned the Girl Scout Silver Award, said she was motivated to raise...
DATE: Oct. 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education
With attempted murder charges pending, a Cortez man has been denied visitation with his daughter. At a scheduled preliminary hearing on Wednesday, Oct. 7, public defender Sara Hildebrand requested...
DATE: Oct. 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Last year, the Bridge Emergency Shelter provided lodging and meals to more than 40 homeless citizens on some nights. It reopens on Monday. Located in the old Montezuma County jail on the corner of...
DATE: Oct. 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Efforts are underway to secure a photo of every name inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., including three men from Montezuma County.You might be able to help.To...
DATE: Oct. 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Although fictional, “Escape” is an authentic story that filmmakers’ hope can help change the negative stereotypes of Native youths on and off the reservation. At its premiere Sunday, Oct. 4, at the...
DATE: Oct. 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Seven families were displaced Saturday after a fire destroyed an apartment complex in Towaoc. “There were no injuries,” said Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Chairman Manuel Heart. An investigation was...
DATE: Oct. 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
And the winner is… Announced on Monday, the Gold Medal winning film in the 18th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival was “Bis Gleich.” The 15-minute German film, which translates to “Until Then,”...
DATE: Oct. 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment