Future Farmers of America (FFA)

Kara Mikkelson and Clydesdale, Tilly, capture Showmanship Grand Champion at Montezuma County Fair

Pair will spar for title of Master Showman on Aug. 1

DATE: Jul 25, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

2026 Montezuma County Fair set to begin next weekend, horse show kicks off this Saturday

The fair will run for a week, ending with the livestock show and dance

DATE: Jul 18, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores FFA chapter earns bronze in agricultural mechanics

Students put to the test in tool ID and usage, welding, electrical systems and problem solving

DATE: May 22, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez and Dolores FFA celebrate National FFA Week with schoolwide activities, community service

The events took place across both districts and throughout community

DATE: Mar 11, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores Middle School FFA president wins AgVocate Contest Junior Division

Lexi Simmons’ winning presentation was on sheep handling and husbandry

DATE: Jan 22, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores FFA to open Christmas tree lot Dec. 1

Proceeds will support students’ spring Career Development Events

DATE: Nov 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Tour de 4-H to showcase youth projects and leadership at IFA event

The event will include youth from 4-H and FFA

DATE: Sep 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez FFA event to help fund student initiatives

Money will help students pay for FFA jackets, upcoming conventions

DATE: Apr 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez FFA to host first annual community chili cook-off on Jan. 11

All who wish to participate or eat are welcome to attend

DATE: Dec 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

No derby or carnivals, but La Plata County Fair will offer what it can

Most events canceled, but 4-H and FFA shows will go on

DATE: Jul 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

2017 Montezuma County Fair winners

The winners in the livestock competitions at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds.

DATE: Oct 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Federal government wants farmers to supply local markets

ASSOCIATED PRESS The Rocky Mountain Farmers Union has been chosen for a federal pilot program that puts farmers in contact with markets close to home to meet the growing demand fo...

DATE: Apr 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Agriculture