While under investigation for alleged misconduct, the first drug recognition expert hired by the Montezuma County’ Sheriff’s Office was officially relieved of his duties Saturday, according to Sheriff...

The Montezuma County Historical Society will hold its annual meeting at Hampton Hall in the United Methodist Church, 515 N. Park St. in Cortez on Thursday, Aug. 29, at 7:30 p.m. An ice-cre...

Montezuma County residents are flooding the sheriff’s office with request to obtain concealed-carry permits. Montezuma County Sheriff Dennis Spruell said his office has received 276 permits...

A letter to the editor written by Tim Hunter criticizing Montezuma County Commissioner’s decision to grant a land-use code variance for an illegal deck on the Dolores River was sharply denounced by th...

Summer’s winding up with the start of back-to-school sales. Delicious Western Slope produce is showing up at the grocery stores and roadside stands. The last wave of summer visitors is cramming in as ...

Over a year after the smoke was in the air from the Weber Fire, most Montezuma County residents have probably forgotten about the intense fire that burned all of Menefee Mountain east of Mancos last s...

Good weather, good food, good people and a good cause. Such was the theme of the 2013 Ute Mountain Oil Classic Golf Tournament, held at Conquistador Golf Course on Aug. 3. A truly wonderful event on m...

Bad luck, unexpected survival and an eventual victor: The 2013 Demolition Derby, held Aug. 2 at Fairgrounds Speedway, had it all. I present to you three drivers and their stories. I present to you one...

Editor: I am thankful for parents who said “no” to me when I wanted something for nothing. We have a lot of people who think just because they want something, someone else should buy it for...