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Livestock sale brings in $170K

This year's Junior Livestock Sale, which featured 107 animals raised by local 4-H members, brought in a grand total of $170,450 at the Aug. 1 event at the Montezuma County Fair. The Saturday...

DATE: Aug. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Chili and salsa draw a crowd

About 50 amateur chili and salsa judges lined up to taste test dishes entered in the 2015 Chili and Salsa Cookoff at the Montezuma County Fair on Thursday. The event lets locals’ home recipes...

DATE: Aug. 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local vet makes his way back to Cortez

After spending years away in Utah and Washington State for college, 2004 M-CHS grad and veterinarian William Brock is now back in his hometown of Cortez practicing at the clinic he started at when...

DATE: Aug. 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Livestock sale brings in $170K

This year’s Junior Livestock Sale, which featured 107 animals raised by local 4-H members, brought in a grand total of $170,450 at the Aug. 1 event at the Montezuma County Fair.The Saturday...

DATE: Aug. 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Center talks about future

Next week, the public is invited to a meeting at the Cortez Cultural Center to discuss the nonprofit’s future. The recently renamed The Cortez Center Inc. plans to lay out the facts and get...

DATE: Aug. 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

City, tribe work on water line grant

The city of Cortez and the Ute Mountain Ute tribe are collaborating on a grant initiative to help the tribe fund a study on water transmission line repairs in Towaoc. The 25-year-old, 23-mile water...

DATE: July 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Voters face SWHS tax

County voters will be asked in November to approve a new sales-and-use tax to fund a $14.2 million overhaul of the 40-year-old Southwest Memorial Hospital. The ambitious project entails building a...

DATE: July 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Livestock disease reported

Twenty-nine cases of the contagious equine and livestock disease vesicular stomatitis have been confirmed in six counties in Colorado, including Montezuma and La Plata, according to the Colorado...

DATE: July 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

SBA loans for startups put on hold

The U.S. Small Business Administration's widely used loan guarantee program has hit its $18.75 billion cap this fiscal year, delaying startups seeking funds through the program until Congress...

DATE: July 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

County home sales heat up this summer

The residential real estate market in Montezuma County is off to a hot start this summer, with a 52 percent increase in sold listings for the month of May compared with the same month last year,...

DATE: July 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

SBA loans for startups put on hold

The U.S. Small Business Administration's widely used loan guarantee program has hit its $18.75 billion cap this fiscal year, delaying startups seeking funds through the program until Congress...

DATE: July 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

29 cases of livestock disease reported

Twenty-nine cases of the contagious equine and livestock disease vesicular stomatitis have been confirmed in six counties in Colorado, including Montezuma and La Plata, according to the Colorado...

DATE: July 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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