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Congressional District changes are ill-advised

The proposed boundary changes for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District is not in the best interest of our agricultural communities that define the Western Slope. I respectfully disagree with your edi...

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Cortez Pickleball Tournament a success

I'd like to thank the Cortez Pickleball Group and Friends of Recreation for hosting the second annual Cortez Pickleball Tournament last Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 11 and 12. With 88 entries and parti...

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial Cartoons

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Montezuma County to suggest changes to state redistricting commission about proposed map

The Colorado Independent Redistricting Commission released an update of its state legislative redistricting maps Monday that would divide Montezuma County into two Colorado House of Representatives d...

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats poised to keep control of Colorado Legislature under latest draft redistricting maps

The latest draft maps of Colorado’s new state Senate and House districts would make it difficult for Republicans to challenge Democratic control of the legislature, according to analysis of the propos...

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

Biden pitches spending plan in Denver as key to fight climate change

ARVADA (AP) – President Joe Biden tried to advance his domestic spending plans on Colorado on Tuesday by warning about climate change's dangers while highlighting how his clean-energy proposals would ...

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

Proposed Dolores River National Conservation Area limits some uses, preserves others

A draft bill that proposes to create the 45,455-acre Dolores River National Conservation Area and a 10,828-acre special management area would prohibit certain activities but also protect existing uses...

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

Woman dies in crash on U.S. 160 south of Cortez

A two-vehicle crash Monday night on U.S. Highway 160/491 south of Cortez killed a woman passenger, according to the Colorado State Patrol. The crash occurred about 7:30 p.m. at mile marker 32 and invo...

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

Suspect dead after officer-involved shooting in east Farmington

FARMINGTON – The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office shot and killed a man Monday suspected of pointing a gun and throwing an inactive grenade at law enforcement during a standoff in a rural part of east...

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 CATEGORY: New Mexico

Bomb threat at two Montezuma-Cortez schools; police search for suspect

The Cortez Police Department is searching for a phone caller who threatened officers Monday night and stated that he had planted explosives in Montezuma-Cortez middle and high schools. Police identifi...

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

Congressional District changes are ill-advised

Cortez Pickleball Tournament a success

Editorial Cartoons

Montezuma County to suggest changes to state redistricting commission about proposed map

Democrats poised to keep control of Colorado Legislature under latest draft redistricting maps

Biden pitches spending plan in Denver as key to fight climate change

Proposed Dolores River National Conservation Area limits some uses, preserves others

Woman dies in crash on U.S. 160 south of Cortez

Suspect dead after officer-involved shooting in east Farmington

Bomb threat at two Montezuma-Cortez schools; police search for suspect

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