Several weeks ago, I attempted to reach out to one of our Montezuma County commissioners by inquiring via email as to whether he was considering continuing to utilize county tax dollars to help fund t...

No one ever wants to pay more money, but a new survey indicates students considering “They determined what factors actually affect matriculation rate,” said Michele Peterson, vice president of admin...

The 2016 season should be a breath of fresh air for the Montezuma-Cortez High School volleyball team. Last year, the Lady Panthers struggled to a 4-19 overall record and a 1-9 record in lea...

Investing is a long-term game, but Fort Lewis College’s first foray with $6 million of its assets is showing success, increasing in value by more than $255,000 in its first six months. That...

Durango’s 9-R School District has applied to leave the San Juan Board of Cooperative Educational Services. That would leave Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 as the largest remaining district in BOCES, which prov...

The 37th annual Pinto Bean Classic was cut short due to inclement weather on Sunday. The event got off to a smooth start on Friday with Nate Jarvis winning the grip-and-rip contest with a d...