Judge bars Roatcap arsonist from ever using fire

Convicted of starting the 2012 Roatcap Fire, Roger “Bucky” Stratton was instructed to never use fire again. Ever. “I’m taking fire away from you,” District Court Judge Todd Plewe ...

Justice for Natives outdated

Natives pay a higher cost under federal jurisdiction

Judge won’t step aside for trial in Cronk case

Defender: Plewe is a victim of alleged embezzlement

Business course offered

The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center plans a course in management and planning to help you start and manage your business. The NX Level Leading Edge for Entrep...

Help from a Cortez brigade

SCCS, FLC offer free tax services

Southwest Colorado Community College and Fort Lewis College are partnering with the Denver-based Piton Foundation to help families become more financially secure by providing free tax prepar...

High noon, Cortez-style

Town’s luminaries come out for a night of celebration and chance to honor businesses; Ertel named Citizen of the Year

Ute Mountain Casino upgrades

200 slot machines, bingo planned

Osprey Packs is named camp/travel winner in REI awards

Osprey Packs was recently awarded REI’s winner in camp/travel division of its annual vendor awards. Kühl was presented with the annual Vendor Partner of the Year award, while Ospr...

Looking into past to build a future

Heart & Soul, residents meet to create a road map

Wild West party draws 300; Ertel named Citizen of the Year

Gambling raised funds for Cortez Chamber

Colorado opens door to new crop: Industrial hemp

Hemp Farming Act gaining support in Congress