Fair Board seeking new members

The Montezuma County Fair Board is looking for three community members who are willing to work together to organize county fair events, contests, and exhibits in order to make the fair a com...

Foundation offers grants to Native-led groups

Colorado Plateau Foundation strengthens Native-led organizations in order to sustain Colorado Plateau lands, waters, and cultures for generations to come. This Native-led foundation funds ac...

Economic-development grant goes to Ute Mountain Utes

The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe has received a $43,650 Partnership Planning Grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA). The grant will be used to establish an economic-developm...

Gunman remains free after shootings

Law enforcement has yet to make an arrest after a 21-year-old was shot and killed the night of Sunday, Sept. 15, in Cortez. Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane said Natalie Hatch, 21, as...

Flood-weary New Mexico keeps eyes on rivers

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico residents are keeping wary eyes on rivers and dams as parts of the state cope with weekend rains and the renewed threat of heavy runoff from already-saturated soils ...

Blessings offered at Dolores school

A local group is organizing a community “Blessing of the Dolores Schools” to take place 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, at Central Avenue and 12th Street in Dolores. The blessing is for ...

State lawmakers to tour speaking on school-funding tax

GLENWOOD SPRINGS – Colorado lawmakers sponsoring a measure changing the way public schools are financed are going around the state to explain a tax ballot proposal that is before voters this...

Colorado will pay for Front Range floods

CENTENNIAL – Monetary damage estimates from massive floods on the Front Range will not be available for at least two weeks, Gov. John Hickenlooper said Monday, Sept. 16. Even as s...

Schaak graduates with honors

Homecoming theme is ‘Night at the Movies’

Montezuma-Cortez High School Homecoming Parade will be Friday, Sept. 27 at 3:15 p.m. The parade route will start at Notah Dineh and go to City Market. The theme for the parade is ...

School Board Members receive state award

Robert Jefferson, Ignacio 11-JT school board member, and Chris Kloster, Mancos Re-6, school board member, were recipients of the Colorado Association of School Boards McGuffey Award. Jeffers...

Daniels Scholarship seeking applicants

Bill Daniels, a pioneer in cable television known for his kindness and generosity to those in need, established the Daniels Fund to provide grants and scholarships in Colorado, New Mexico, U...