Mesa Verde National Park is planning to implement a prescribed fire this week, as weather allows. This controlled burn is being conducted to reduce the wildland fire hazard and promote regeneration wi...

Montezuma County Treasurer Sherry Dyess reminds property owners that April 30, 2013, is the deadline to pay the 2012 property taxes for those who are paying in full. The new mailing address of the Tre...

WASHINGTON - When Easton LaChappelle met President Barack Obama at the White House on Monday, the Mancos High School junior offered him two handshakes. One with his real arm, and another wi...

There are a few things I should mention about the heist at the railroad depot before getting into the aftermath. Because of the distance from town of the early-on barn/depot (the more mode...

Armand Alfred Desruisseaux was born on August 10, 1929, in Manchester, N.H., the son of Alfred and Alphonsine (Carrier) Desruisseaux. He passed away in Mancos on Monday, April 22, 2013, at the age of ...

CHAINED CONSUMER PRICE INDEX Using a more accurate cost-of-living adjustment for federal benefit payments and tax brackets would cut the federal deficit by perhaps $300 billion over the nex...

After spending a good deal of time talking about it and reviewing a survey, the Mancos Town Board recently voted to leave the chickens, roosters and other birds in town alone. Right now, th...

If I have learned anything in the first few weeks as the editor of the Mancos Times, it is that the science students coming out of Mancos are impressive to say the least. Four students went to the sta...

At the monthly partners meeting with Mesa Verde Country in Cortez, it was reported that potential visitor inquiries about our region increased by 63 percent over last year. This all filters into the M...