Arizona declares state holiday to honor Code Talkers

PHOENIX – Arizona has a new state holiday. Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill Monday to honor Native Americans who used their language to transmit coded messages during World War II. Arizona has...

DATE: March 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Update: Crash kills three people on U.S. 491 south of Cortez

Three people died Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 491 south of Cortez, according to the Colorado State Patrol. The crash occurred at mile marker 1, north of the New Mexico...

DATE: March 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Families turn out for final day of Ag Expo

Families and friends from around the region converged on the Montezuma County Fairgrounds Saturday for the final day of the Four States Agricultural Expo. Saturday marked a day of more educational...

DATE: March 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez football hangs tough in home opener against Glenwood

Five hundred and 11 days. That’s how long it’s been since cheers emanated from Panthers Stadium for a home M-CHS football game. For the Panthers squad playing for the first time Friday in front of...

DATE: March 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Archery while on horseback showcased at Ag Expo in Cortez

The Queen family of Durango loves riding horses and the sport of archery. So, a few years ago they decided to combine the two and have embraced the sport of competitive mounted archery. The founded...

DATE: March 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents participate in person at City Council meeting

Residents showed up in-person to comment at this week’s Cortez City Countil meeting for the first time in months. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, council met remotely for months and took...

DATE: March 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ag Expo rebounds at Montezuma fairgrounds. Here’s what’s happening

Horse training seminars, rows of farm and ranch equipment, live music, and a wide variety of vendors and events greeted attendees Friday at the Four States Agricultural Expo. The three-day event ...

DATE: March 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man who led police on RV chase in Cortez gets 18 months in prison

The man who led police on a slow-speed RV chase along Main Street in Cortez last month was sentenced to 18 months in prison after accepting a plea agreement from the 22nd Judicial District...

DATE: March 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three seats open on Empire Election Association Board

The Empire Electric Association is looking to appoint a director for District 3 to complete the remaining term of longtime director William Bauer, who passed away March 4. Bauer, 84, served on the...

DATE: March 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez woman sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for shooting

Kelsey Lynn Brown, who was convicted of shooting a firearm at an acquaintance who had given her a ride to Farmington, was sentenced Monday in 22nd Judicial District Court to serve 7.5 years in the...

DATE: March 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

No reported injuries in crash near Handy Mart on South Broadway

Despite significant damage to both vehicles, there were no reported injuries in a crash Thursday near the Handy Mart on South Broadway in Cortez. According to police officer Joseph Yen, a man...

DATE: March 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vehicle-mounted camera will assess road conditions in Cortez

A contractor with the Cortez Public Works Department will drive city streets next week with a vehicle-mounted camera to gather data on road conditions. Beginning March 29, a contractor with iWorQ...

DATE: March 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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