Colorado State Patrol to lead DUI operation in Douglas and Arapahoe counties
Last year, troopers investigated 129 impaired-driving crashes in the counties
DATE: Apr 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
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Colorado snowplow driver faces charges after fatal crash with hockey team van
The driver of a Colorado Department of Transportation snowplow faces nine charges after a collision with a hockey team van that killed one adult and injured a young player in late January, a...
DATE: Apr 9, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
League of Women Voters to host forum of City Council candidates
The League of Women Voters will host a candidate forum for Cortez City Council from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, at City Hall, 123 Roger Smith Ave.
Residents will have a chance to meet cand...
DATE: Mar 9, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
Sheriff’s blotter
Wednesday, Nov. 5
2:46 p.m.: Deputies responded to 800 block of N. Park St. to serve a warrant. A man was taken into custody from court security and transported to the Montezuma County Deten...
DATE: Nov 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: For the record
Sheriff’s blotter
Tuesday, Sept. 30
12:48 p.m.: A man in the 37000 block of U.S. Highway 160 near Mancos reported that a box of custom-made sterling silver jewelry, valued at about $7,690, was missing from hi...
DATE: Oct 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: For the record
Small plane crash-lands at Cortez Municipal Airport
There were no passengers, and the pilot wasn’t injured
DATE: Sep 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Free online behavioral health educational platform
The Learning Hub was created in response to Senate Bill 21-137
DATE: Apr 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community
Thank you for finding my bike
Five or six weeks ago, my road bike was stolen when I accidentally left our garage door open overnight.
My wife stopped by Kokopelli Bike and Board to see if they had a serial number to add ...
DATE: Apr 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Thank You Letters
Pleasant View Charter School early enrollment
Pleasant View Charter School, 15238 Road CC, holds its "Blast Off to Kindergarten" event from 10:30 a.m.-noon on Thursday, April 25.
Kindergarten students starting school in August are welco...
DATE: Apr 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community
Small project arts grant 81321 Launch is accepting applications
The city of Cortez Community and Economic Development department and the LOR Foundation announce a new creative grant program for 2024: 81321 Launch – a small project arts grant. 81231 Launc...
DATE: Apr 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community
The Valley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center to Host Community Easter Egg Hunt
The Valley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, the 110-bed skilled-nursing facility in Mancos, will host a community event featuring Easter events for children, their families, and facility ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community
Watch live: Memorial services for Cortez Police Sgt. Michael Moran
Officer was killed in the line of duty last week
DATE: Dec 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
