The residential real estate market in Montezuma County picked up in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to recent numbers released by the Four Corners Board of Realtors. The fourth quarte...

There's a new sheriff in town, and with him comes a new contract for Dolores. Montezuma County Sheriff Steve Nowlin, a long-time Dolores local and former lawman with the Colorado State Patr...

One Dolores resident is doing her part to keep trash bags out of landfills. Everyone knows that you can combat trash waste by taking reusable grocery bags into the store. Valerie...

Mrs. Amy Thompson was named as one of two Merit Mothers in the annual search for the Colorado Mother of the Year. The second Merit Mother was Mrs. Otto J. McGinley of Denver, while the Mother of 1975 ...

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Sweetheart Ball a success The Cortez Cultural Center had its annual Sweetheart Ball on Valentine’s Day, Saturday, Feb. 14 at The Baymont Inn & Suites in Cortez. The theme this ye...

In the weeks leading up to the Class 2A state tournament in Denver, Feb. 19-21, members Dove Creek High School wrestling team admitted that they was gunning for top finishes. Although the B...

Friday, Feb. 13 7:34 a.m. A man was arrested in the 900 block of Livesay Drive on suspicion of criminal mischief and domestic violence after he reportedly damaged property and hurt himself ...

Program to help local K-9 Team The K-9 Team is eligible for City Market Community Rewards. That means that every time you shop, City Market will donate a portion of your final receipt to t...