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Teletype tells story of JFK death

Royce Atkinson was working at local radio station KVFC on Nov. 22, 1963, when the news came on the teletype that, while on a visit in Dallas, President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade had been s...

Give a tree, the gift of forestry

A donation to the U.S. Forest Service’s plant-a-tree program is one gift idea for someone who seems to have everything and loves the natural world. For a minimum donation of $20, ...

Health officials report flu season is mild, so far

No hospitalizations in Southwest Colo.

Kare’lia Brown graduates summa cum laude

Marieann Martineau Watkins

Marieann Martineau Watkins passed away Nov. 21, 2013, at her home in Blanding, Utah, at the age of 74. Marieann was born Feb. 10, 1939, in Colonia Chuichupa, Chihuahua, Mexico, to...

Sewer rates raising a stink?

Impact on City Hall reflects apparent inequity of rates

Cortez area picks itself up amid arctic storm

Poor winter driving, distractions cause accidents as Four Corners enters a stretch of bitterly cold days

Warmer weather expected Thursday

A winter storm dropped several inches of snow in the Cortez area this weekend, adding to the holiday atmosphere Saturday night at the annual Four Corners Board of Realtors Parade of Lights o...

Chimney fires reported as burning season heats up

No major damage or injuries were reported after two reported chimney fires this week. The Cortez Fire Protection District was dispatched to its second chimney fire this week on Th...

Chamber office is on the move

More activities, more projects, more members and more business translates to the need for more space. The Cortez Area Chamber of Commerce is moving to 31 W. Main Street in downtown Cortez, r...

Medicine Man tries to recover after shutdown

Medical marijuana shop closed down after inspection found code violations