Last week, several local fire districts sent crews to Southern California to assist in the containment of the large-scale wildfires that have been ravaging the Los Angeles area since Jan. 7. Firefigh...

Mancos School District RE-6A has announced that one of its teachers has been selected to serve on Colorado Education Commissioner Susana Córdova's teacher cabinet. According to the acceptance email re...

At their first meeting of 2025, the Southwest Open School board discussed interim Director Joe Kelly’s start in the position, unique educational experiences for SWOS students this intensive session an...

Two fights broke out at the American Legion in Cortez in fewer than 24 hours, with the first fight including alleged threats with a knife. On Jan. 10 around 10:41 p.m., Cortez Police officer Shannon J...

CORTEZ Saturday, Jan. 18 League of Women Voters, 10:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St. Free. “Chasing Hemingway through Africa” travel presentation by Denis Boon, LWV member...

To Dolores High School alumni Teegan (Hite) Schlagel and her husband, Jonathan Schlagel, running isn’t just a casual hobby. The duo qualified to run in the 2025 Boston Marathon, on April 21, not long ...

JERUSALEM – Israel’s Cabinet approved a deal early Saturday for a ceasefire in Gaza that would release dozens of hostages held there and pause the 15-month war with Hamas, bringing the sides a step cl...

For athletes who wish to take their track and field training to the next level, winter training is offered at Montezuma-Cortez High School. Athletes are given extra training and face time with coaches...

WASHINGTON – The Laken Riley Act narrowly cleared the Senate filibuster in a 61-35 vote Friday morning. The bill would require the Department of Homeland Security to detain and deport immigrants livin...