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Sen. Cleave Simpson wins reelection in Senate District 6

Republican incumbent secured a 10% margin of victory over Democrat Vivian Smotherman

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Unofficial results have Cortez Fire sales tax passing

Voters in CFPD’s district voted whether to pass Ballot Issue 6-A

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez school district mill levy to raise teacher salaries is passing

Unofficial results suggest the mill levy will pass

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores RE-4A school district mill levy heads toward passage

Unofficial results show that the district’s mill levy passed

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma County Commissioner Kent Lindsay re-elected

He ran uncontested in District 2, representing Cortez

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County Commissioner Gerald Koppenhafer re-elected

He ran uncontested to secure another four-year term in the District 3 seat

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

District attorney selected in 22nd Judicial District

Unofficial results say Jeremy Reed beat incumbent Christian Hatfield

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sherri Wright leads in race for Colorado State Board of Education

Sherri Wright of Cortez had been appointed to the position at the end of October

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Southwest Health Systems hires new doctor with OB training

Dr. Kari Barnard will start this month

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Veterans, Navajo Code Talkers honored with mural unveiling at American Legion in Durango

La Plata County Historical Society, Indigenous tribal representatives, Chamber of Commerce speak at ceremony

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County votes in politically charged environment

Deputy is stationed at Clerk’s Office; mayors of Cortez, Dolores and Mancos comment on the election

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Millions of dollars available for ‘community-driven’ projects

Feedback available at meeting at Cortez Sanitation District

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

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