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...

MEXICO CITY – Behaving at their best, a dozen dogs attended Mass at Mexico City's cathedral Friday, waiting for their turn to be doused with holy water. The blessing of the animals is a longtime Catho...

A blast of arctic air is expected to plunge much of Colorado and other parts of the country into single-digit or even negative temperatures Friday evening. Although Southwest Colorado won’t see the mo...