This winter’s ample snowfall has created ideal conditions for fat-tire snow biking, the latest winter sports craze. “The stoke factor has been high with all the snow, so we’ve had good rent...

Cortez Middle School teachers are reaching out to tribal students and parents in Towaoc, offering a series of hands-on scientific experiments. “The purpose of the program is to provide an o...

A week and a half has passed since the last big snowstorm, and many Cortez streets are still icy, rutted messes. Major traffic lanes have mostly cleared, but on side streets and near curbs, drivers of...

We’re past the ceremonial days of the 2016 Legislature and the only tasks we must complete in a session, based on the state’s Constitution, are to pass the budget and the school finance act. Although ...

WASHINGTON – It’s only January, but what may be the year’s most important book on economics has already been published. Called The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living Since t...

Mesa Verde plans prescribed fire Mesa Verde National Park is planning to implement a prescribed fire sometime before Feb. 29, weather permitting. The Chapin Mesa area prescribed fire is bei...

Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 Superintendent Alex Carter announced his resignation Friday in an email to teachers. In a 289-word email on Jan. 15, Carter told teachers that he has accepted an undis...

The BLM’s Tres Rios Field Office has scheduled four public meetings to consider the need for a master leasing plan in an area of interest that encompasses portions of eastern Montezuma and western L...