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Launched in 2012, the vehicle-theft investigation of a former Montezuma County commissioner appears to be stuck in neutral. Conducted by the Colorado State Patrol in December 2012, a three-day...
DATE: Jan. 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Ute Mountain Ute high school students with a 3.0 GPA or better could be bound for Washington, D.C., this Fourth of July. Tribal officials are planning a trip to the nation’s capital this summer to...
DATE: Jan. 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Intellect over emotion is key to creating change. One can be heard with a rant or rave, but to be listened to requires a purposeful and informed message. That’s the greatest lesson Tyra Hughes...
DATE: Jan. 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
In 1974, the Osprey was on the endangered species list. Mike Pfotenhauer recalled seeing it as a boy in the wilds of Wyoming. It was a unique bird. One he admired. "Most of my competitors have...
DATE: Jan. 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Family members of an inmate who died while in custody at the Montezuma County jail said they have “suspicions and concerns.” Harrison M. Begay, 38, died at the jail in October. His sister, Felicia...
DATE: Jan. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
A 30-year-old felon was sentenced last week to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to a firearms charge. At a sentencing hearing on Thursday, Jan. 9, John Finocchiaro of Cortez apologized to...
DATE: Jan. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Public comments on a proposed hotel, gas station, rent-to-own business and floodplain ordinance are all slated to be heard at tonight’s city council meeting. A series of public hearings is...
DATE: Jan. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
In 1974, the Osprey was on the endangered species list. Mike Pfotenhauer recalled seeing it as a boy in the wilds of Wyoming. It was a unique bird. One he admired. “Most of my competitors have...
DATE: Jan. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business
For the fourth straight year, Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 schools did not meet state performance expectations during the 2012-2013 academic year. School board leaders address the issue tonight. A...
DATE: Jan. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
A plea deal was reached, but ultimately rejected last week after the arson suspect claimed that he didn’t start the fire at the Family Dollar Store last May. “I plead guilty, but I didn’t commit...
DATE: Jan. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Warm up those vocal chords. Auditions for the Real Second Annual Cortez Idol competition kick off next week. Hosted at Blondie’s Trophy Room in downtown Cortez, the singing competition is modeled...
DATE: Jan. 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment
A jury trial slated to start this month for a 63-year-old man suspected of domestic violence was delayed Tuesday, after new charges were filed in the case. Moments before a readiness hearing was to...
DATE: Jan. 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
