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Distracted driving blamed for U.S. Highway 550 crash that sent three to hospital, CSP says

Southbound Jeep drifted out of lane, collided with U-Haul

DATE: Mar 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a law enforcement officer?

The Cortez Police Department will host an academy to give community members a glimpse into what they do

DATE: Mar 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pump the brakes! CDOT changed some speed limits in Cortez

Changes are on U.S. Highways 491 and 160

DATE: Mar 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez prioritized fiber internet years ago. Where is the city at now?

So far, 500 people within city limits are actively using fiber

DATE: Mar 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Traffic opens after U.S. Highway 550 crash south of Purgatory Resort

Emergency workers responded to initial reports of two people trapped

DATE: Mar 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

From Morocco to Cortez: Abdel Berrada publishes novel inspired by his heritage

There will be a book signing at the Cortez Public Library on March 18

DATE: Mar 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

More endangered Mexican gray wolves are roaming the southwestern U.S., annual survey shows

There were 11% more Mexican wolves, 286, surveyed in New Mexico and Arizona

DATE: Mar 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

Federal spending freeze forces layoffs at La Plata County compost business

‘It’s kind of terrifying,’ owner says of economic uncertainty

DATE: Mar 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dozens show support for federal workers in Southwest Colorado

‘The public would lose a lot if they lost us,’ worker says

DATE: Mar 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bloomfield Public Library hosts sound bath to ease trauma of Missing and Murdered

Library offers first in a series of free quarterly sound bath sessions

DATE: Mar 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez drama program prepares to present ‘Treasure Island’

The actors have been working with a dialect coach and perfecting fight scenes in preparation

DATE: Mar 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Drought remains moderate through February in Cortez

The Valentine’s Day storm pushed the city above its monthly average

DATE: Mar 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Distracted driving blamed for U.S. Highway 550 crash that sent three to hospital, CSP says

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a law enforcement officer?

Pump the brakes! CDOT changed some speed limits in Cortez

Cortez prioritized fiber internet years ago. Where is the city at now?

Traffic opens after U.S. Highway 550 crash south of Purgatory Resort

From Morocco to Cortez: Abdel Berrada publishes novel inspired by his heritage

More endangered Mexican gray wolves are roaming the southwestern U.S., annual survey shows

Federal spending freeze forces layoffs at La Plata County compost business

Dozens show support for federal workers in Southwest Colorado

Bloomfield Public Library hosts sound bath to ease trauma of Missing and Murdered

Montezuma-Cortez drama program prepares to present ‘Treasure Island’

Drought remains moderate through February in Cortez

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