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Two motorcyclists killed in separate crashes in La Plata County

One occurred on Camino del Rio in Durango; another took place on U.S. Highway 160 east of Bayfield

DATE: Jun 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Sunflower Theatre cancels screening revisiting Fred Martinez’s life and legacy 25 years later

Showing of documentary ‘Two Spirits’ canceled Tuesday upon a family member’s request

DATE: Jun 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ag Valley Co-op announces college senior from Dolores as one of its interns

Internship is being held in Nebraska

DATE: Jun 11, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Mancos library director steps down

After working with staff post-COVID to revitalize the community space, executive director is moving on

DATE: Jun 11, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

New builds in Cortez required to be ready for solar energy and electric vehicles

City Council approve fire safety, ventilation updates and City Council new building codes

DATE: Jun 11, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County emergency manager cautions fire danger for several days

Officials contemplate emergency planning in case major fire

DATE: Jun 11, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Facing irrigation water shortage, Cortez supplements parks with potable water

Conquistador Golf Course, South Softball Complex to be prioritized as conservation measures enter effect

DATE: Jun 11, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Road work on U.S. 491 delays travel near Cortez airport, Maverick site

Expect up to 30-minute delays along highway through Friday, CDOT says

DATE: Jun 10, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Pretty abysmal’: dry May gives way to hot Southwest Colorado summer

Lack of rain and high winds threaten dangerous fire conditions

DATE: Jun 10, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez schedules water shut-off for valve replacement

The area surrounding South Chestnut and West Seventh Streets will be affected

DATE: Jun 10, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Health Without Barriers program to provide wellness sessions for families with teens

The next session will take place in July

DATE: Jun 9, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Middle School teacher Lissa Lycan named Colorado Teacher of the Year semifinalist

Lycan is an English language arts teacher

DATE: Jun 9, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Two motorcyclists killed in separate crashes in La Plata County

Update: Sunflower Theatre cancels screening revisiting Fred Martinez’s life and legacy 25 years later

Ag Valley Co-op announces college senior from Dolores as one of its interns

Mancos library director steps down

New builds in Cortez required to be ready for solar energy and electric vehicles

Montezuma County emergency manager cautions fire danger for several days

Facing irrigation water shortage, Cortez supplements parks with potable water

Road work on U.S. 491 delays travel near Cortez airport, Maverick site

‘Pretty abysmal’: dry May gives way to hot Southwest Colorado summer

Cortez schedules water shut-off for valve replacement

Health Without Barriers program to provide wellness sessions for families with teens

Cortez Middle School teacher Lissa Lycan named Colorado Teacher of the Year semifinalist

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