Nuclear regulators find Cameco shipping violations

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has found numerous shipping violations against Cameco Resources, a Wyoming uranium mine company that spilled radioactive waste on U.S. Highway 191 south of...

DATE: April 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Renew, Inc. holds event for sexual assault awareness in Cortez

A small group of people gathered in Cortez City Park on Wednesday to draw attention to a big problem. Representatives from Renew, Inc., Montezuma County’s domestic violence hotline, and the Ute...

DATE: April 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma elementary students plant trees for Arbor Day

Students from six Montezuma County elementary schools gathered at Parque de Vida on Thursday to celebrate trees and their importance. Mesa, Manaugh, Kemper, Lewis-Arriola, Mancos and Kiva...

DATE: April 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County Landfill opens Upcycle Store

It’s amazing what people will throw out, and nobody knows that better than workers at the landfill. Montezuma County Landfill manager Shak Powers couldn’t stand watching his bulldozers crush and...

DATE: April 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA arrives in Towaoc for asbestos cleanup

Asbestos contamination has forced the Towoac Recreation Center to close and triggered an Environment Protection Agency cleanup. The 30,000-square-foot building in downtown Towaoc was built in 1964....

DATE: April 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four sentenced for alcohol offenses in Montezuma County

Montezuma County Court Judge JenniLynn Lawrence sentenced four people on April 25 in connection with alcohol-related driving offenses. Gregory McCook was sentenced to 70 days in jail in connection...

DATE: April 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police Blotter

Saturday, April 22 3:46 a.m. : A man was arrested in the 900 block of Brookside Drive on suspicion of violating a protection order, after police responded to a report that he was throwing things...

DATE: April 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: For the record

Sheriff Blotter

Tuesday, April 11 10:47 a.m. : A male juvenile was issued a summons at the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office, 730 E. Driscoll St., on suspicion of criminal mischief in the 16000 block of County...

DATE: April 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: For the record

Police Blotter

Wednesday, April 19 10:31 a.m. : A woman was arrested in the 400 block of North State Street on suspicion of violating a protection order after some high school students reported she was bothering...

DATE: April 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: For the record

Cortez says ‘no’ to no-smoking zones

After months of discussion, the Cortez City Council has decided not to move forward with a policy that would create designated smoke-free areas on city property. During a workshop on Tuesday, the...

DATE: April 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma School to Farm announces new director

Montezuma School to Farm Project’s new director will bring 35 years of organic farming experience to the group. David Glenn, a fifth-generation farmer from Michigan, takes the reins in September....

DATE: April 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Run + Hike store opens in Cortez

Darrin and Melanie Dennison hope to encourage people to get out and enjoy the areas around Cortez with their new store Run + Hike. The store has opened at 1 W. Main St. in Cortez, behind FB...

DATE: April 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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