One way weeds spread is county rights of way. Who’s managing that?

It used to be managed by the noxious weed department. As of March this year, all management falls under the Montezuma County’s Road and Bridge department

Montezuma County joins six others in lawsuit against state

Seven counties have joined together since the state took money from the local government severance tax fund

Montezuma-Cortez school district writes letter to parents after Georgia shootings

Letter addresses the district’s safety protocols in the event of threat

$15,000 offered for information about condor killing near Cortez

The bird was killed near Lewis in March

All Montezuma-Cortez district schools off clock for first time in at least eight years, according to data

No district school remains on watch list

Horse gallery show opens in Cortez

The Turquoise Raven Art Gallery hosted an opening reception for their latest show on Saturday

August was a generous monsoon month in Cortez

Last month, we had 2.73 inches of rain compared with an August average of 1.34 inches

Woman found dead in Animas River is identified

Rafting company spotted body and notified police

With no phone, wallet or car, he died in the Colorado wilderness, leaving $30,000 to the food bank

Stew Scheppegrell, 79, spent 20 years living alone northeast of Durango. His body was found last month

Virtual CD3 candidate forum to be held on Sept. 18

Online meeting an opportunity to learn about candidates’ platforms

This new Cortez home is made of foam

The nontraditional build will be move-in ready by the end of the month

Southwest Health System welcomes new doctor

Dr. Jameson Laub is family medical doctor at the hospital