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Warm weather hinders ‘Hateful Eight’ filming

TELLURIDE – High temperatures and low snowfall in the Southwest Colorado ski resort have hampered production of Quentin Tarantino’s “The Hateful Eight.” In the past 30 days, Telluride has received...

DATE: Feb. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Warm weather hinders 'Hateful Eight' filming

TELLURIDE - Above-normal temperatures and low snowfall in the Southwest Colorado ski resort have hampered production of Quentin Tarantino's "The Hateful Eight." In the past 30 days, Telluride has...

DATE: Feb. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Montezuma-Cortez school board pursues e-meeting proposal

Attending school board meetings without physically being present could become a virtual reality for public officials. The Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 School District will pursue electronic appearances at...

DATE: Feb. 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajos allege police abuse

FARMINGTON – At a recent public hearing, Leroy Light politely removed his white cowboy hat before addressing three Navajo Nation Human Rights Commissioners. “Everybody needs to be served right,”...

DATE: Feb. 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Work will affect N. Broadway travel

Motorists could experience travel delays and detours starting this month as sewer lines and manholes are installed on North Broadway. The Cortez Sanitation District recently awarded D&L...

DATE: Feb. 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dog bite: a door-to-door salesman’s nightmare

A door-to-door salesperson has reported that a cattle dog on County Road L bit him. The homeowner, however, said the dog in question was a toy poodle. While seeking medical treatment at Southwest...

DATE: Feb. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man guilty of pillaging home in Mancos

Last week, a Montezuma County jury convicted a California man on several domestic violence charges. Thomas Reim, 68, was found guilty of theft, harassment and criminal mischief after ransacking his...

DATE: Feb. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Break-in at pot dispensary is under investigation

Local authorities are investigating the burglary and theft of a Main Street medical marijuana dispensary this month. According to a police press release, The Medicine Man One Stop Herbal Shop on...

DATE: Feb. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Californian convicted after ransacking woman’s home

Last week, a Montezuma County jury convicted a California man on several domestic violence charges. Thomas Reim, 68, was found guilty of theft, harassment and criminal mischief charges after...

DATE: Feb. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Re-1 survey seeks input on potential tax increase

The Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 School District released an online survey late last week seeking input about a potential tax increase. Superintendent Alex Carter floated the idea of a mill levy override...

DATE: Feb. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

DA drops sex case against ex-cop

Sexual assault charges against a former Cortez police officer have been dismissed. District Attorney Will Furse confirmed late Sunday that his office would not pursue charges against Ryan Carter,...

DATE: Feb. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

M-CHS addresses student concerns

Last fall, Montezuma-Cortez High School students complained they didn’t have the classroom resources to comply with new science curriculum mandates. Students specifically cited a lack of adequate...

DATE: Feb. 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

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