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Mancos Valley Chorus debuts ‘patchwork’ holiday concert with a twist on the classics

A 27-year choir tradition returns with layered voices, familiar melodies of seasonal favorites

DATE: Dec 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stillwater Music celebrates 20th anniversary

Milestone is a chance to look at both the past and future of the nonprofit, executive director says

DATE: Dec 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snow falls across Montezuma County; higher elevations see to 6-8 inches

String of small storms this week brings winter flurries to Cortez area

DATE: Dec 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Low-elevation storm impacts driving, flights in Southwest Colorado

Officials urge drivers to check weather, road conditions and be prepared

DATE: Dec 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Cortez seeks students for youth seats on advisory boards

Four seats are open for local students on three boards

DATE: Dec 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Hissing gas well near Hesperus finally gets Colorado’s attention

Department of Natural Resources expected to visit site this month

DATE: Dec 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rep. Jeff Hurd joins bipartisan ranks to introduce health care bill

HOPE Act would extend premium tax credits for two years

DATE: Dec 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Festival of Wreaths holiday fundraiser enriches lives of people with disabilities

Wreath bids shoot for $20k goal raised in support of Our Own Lives and Community Connections

DATE: Dec 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wolf-on-livestock attack prevention training to be held in Lewis-Arriola

Event to be held Dec. 8 from 5-7 p.m. at Lewis-Arriola Community Center as many in Montezuma County are critical of the state’s reintroduction efforts

DATE: Dec 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

City invites residents to weigh in on four finalists for library director

A meet-and-greet event Dec. 10 is seeking resident input

DATE: Dec 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Holiday events fill the December calendar across Montezuma County

From fun runs to bazaars, here’s a look at what Montezuma County has going on for the holidays

DATE: Dec 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Diane Fox-Spratlen latest to declare Montezuma County Commissioner run

Fox-Spratlen was a school resource officer with the Cortez Police Department under the late Chief Roy Lane

DATE: Dec 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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