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How a Raleigh ministry decided to help resettle Afrikaners

‘We don't get to discriminate,’ says Marc Wyatt, director of Welcome House

DATE: May 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez graduates are cheered for their perseverance

Speakers urge students to “doubt everything,” rely on strength and community through struggles

DATE: May 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Hundreds send off the Montezuma-Cortez Class of 2025

Friends, family fill Panther Stadium

DATE: May 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police blotter

Thursday, May 15 7:48 a.m.: An officer responded to the Montezuma County Health Department, 106 W. North St., where a man previously trespassed from the property was found lying outside. He ...

DATE: May 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff’s blotter

Sunday, April 27 3:40 a.m.: A deputy responded to assist Cortez Police Department with a domestic violence assault investigation at 1016 E. Main St., Trailer 8, Cortez. The deputy waited n...

DATE: May 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ditch Democracy: Northern New Mexico’s acequia culture

In the high desert of rural Taos County, a complex web of irrigation ditches has nourished the region for centuries. But adapting Western water law for a historic, community-led system can create complications

DATE: May 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico