Pilot shortage cancels Cortez flights

A pilot shortage at Great Lakes Airlines is causing frequent flight cancellations from Cortez Municipal Airport to and from Denver International Airport. Increased training requirements for...

DATE: March 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Real life

At 23, life hasn’t always been easy for Anthony Chavez, a former drug addict who dreams of one day becoming a professional skateboarder. Even as an infant, Chavez said his biological father, a...

DATE: March 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

BYU television filming reality show in Four Corners

The Emmy Award winning reality series "The Story Trek" plans to film a new episode across Southwest Colorado starting this week. BYUtv officials recently announced they plan to film an unplanned...

DATE: March 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Court briefs

Burglar sentenced on drug charge Originally charged in a burglary case, a Dolores woman was sentenced last week to two years of probation and 80 hours of community service after pleading guilty to...

DATE: March 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Competency hearing scheduled for suspect in stabbing death

A competency hearing was recently scheduled to determine if a Cortez woman is fit to stand trial for murder. District Court Judge Todd Plewe ordered the May 6 competency hearing during a status...

DATE: March 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Health director pleads guilty in second DUI

Montezuma County Health Department director Lori Cooper pleaded guilty Thursday to a drunken-driving charge. According to prosecutors, she was convicted last year on a DUI charge in Payson, Ariz.,...

DATE: March 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

BYU television filming reality show in Four Corners

The Emmy Award winning reality series “The Story Trek” plans to film a new episode across Southwest Colorado starting this week. BYUtv officials recently announced they plan to film an unplanned...

DATE: March 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Business owners oppose sewer fees

Protesting rate hikes, the owner of a local motel has threatened not to pay his latest sewer bill. James Parks, owner of the Cortez Knights Inn on South Broadway, told Cortez Sanitation District...

DATE: March 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

District judge puts CBI on notice

Local police were instructed to relay a judge’s concerns that the Colorado Bureau of Investigations needed to turn over evidence related to a murder case as soon as possible. “There is clearly a...

DATE: March 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Brewmaster wins Cortez Idol contest

He sings in the shower. He sings in the car. He signs while making beer. Branden Miller, however, had never sung on stage until eight weeks ago after being encouraged to enter the Second Annual...

DATE: March 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Osprey awarded $164,000 job incentive

The Colorado Economic Development Commission recently approved a near $164,000 tax incentive for Osprey Packs. The job-growth package requires the Cortez-based company to hire more than three...

DATE: March 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

A third of restaurants fail city’s sanitation test

Three in 10 of the city’s restaurants have failed Cortez Sanitation District grease trap inspections this year. Due to a lack of resources, the last round of grease trap evaluations occurred more...

DATE: Feb. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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