Dolores waterline replacement project continues; water fee increases likely
Phase 2 of the project is estimated at $4.5 million with funding still being finalized
No new growth reported on Stoner Mesa Fire
An infrared camera flight found scattered heat with no new growth at 10,249 acres
DATE: Aug 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Crews assess roads, trails and firelines around Stoner Mesa Fire after rain
Rainfall helps limit the fire but creates challenging conditions
DATE: Aug 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Candidate for Colorado governor stands on a platform built on rural discontent
Speaking at Cortez auction barn, former Marine Chaz Evanson touts a constitutionally conservative vision
DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Montezuma Heritage Museum Celebrates a dedicated leader
Museum honor Ann Wilson Brown with a plaque for her commitment to local history
DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Rain limits Stoner Mesa Fire and also firefighters’ access; flash flood watch issued
Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 1 will transfer command back to San Juan Team 8 this evening
DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Stoner Mesa Fire slowed by rains, except where canopies keep fuels dry
Rains expected to continue through the week before tapering off
DATE: Aug 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Firefighters reach 27% containment at Stoner Mesa Fire; community meeting planned in Dolores area
The fire’s western rim remains the most active while incoming thunderstorm winds and dry conditions may boost the flames
DATE: Aug 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
A quarter of Montezuma County public health emergency response money sits in federal limbo
County’s allotment of remaining 25% sits in larger pool under restricted status by the CDC; EPR seeks to scale back lower priority programs
DATE: Aug 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Firefighters tame western spread of Stoner Mesa Fire; spot fires persist
Fire reported as 27% contained at size of 9,872 acres
DATE: Aug 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado Bureau of Investigation agents to use Montezuma County shooting range
Commissioners vote on a contract for range run by Sheriff’s Office
DATE: Aug 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Residents on County Road 38 west of Stoner Mesa Fire asked to prepare for evacuation
Western edge of 9,400-acre fire increases with a spot fire jumping over Stoner Mesa Trail
DATE: Aug 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
