Have a few minutes? Take M-CHS survey

Work is moving ahead on the new Montezuma-Cortez High School design, but there are still opportunities to give your two cents. The architect firm Dekker/Perich/Sabatini and the ...

Do you have talent? Audition next Tuesday.

Colorado You Got Talent auditions are coming to Cortez on Tuesday, April 23. Youth and young adult auditions are from 3-7 p.m. at Lotsa Pasta & That’za Pizza (1020 S. Broadway), followed by ...

Property taxes due April 30

Montezuma County Treasurer Sherry Dyess reminds property owners that April 30, 2013, is the deadline to pay the 2012 property taxes for those who are paying in full. The new mailing address ...

Forest Service to burn Haycamp Mesa slash piles

The fire program staff at the Dolores Public Lands Office plans to burn up to 600 slash piles, which are the result of debris left over from various timber cutting areas and fuel reduction p...

Locals only

Osprey draws an outdoorsy crowd <br/>for popular clearance pack sale

Probation for Baird in sexual assault

A district court judge accepted the plea agreement of Dolores resident Colin Baird on Thursday, regarding an incident of inappropriate sexual contact with a minor. Judge Todd Plew...

‘Do it yourself’

Commissioners<br/>won’t pay $2,075 <br/>to bring in<br/>hazard-plan grant

From salon to garage

Cortez woman joins the 1.5-percenters – females in auto repair

Sponsors water down mental-health gun bill

DENVER – Legislators at last began moving on the final piece of their gun violence agenda Tuesday with the first of two bills addressing people with dangerous mental problems. Spo...

Election-reform bill advances to full House

DENVER – Democrats advanced an election bill Monday night that would replace neighborhood polling places with mail ballots. La Plata County Clerk Tiffany Lee Parker, a Republican,...

State senate sends Medicaid expansion bill to House

DENVER – The state senate voted Monday to expand government health insurance for the poor, a key part of the federal health care law known as Obamacare. Under Senate Bill 200, adu...

Sen. Udall seeks drought aid

WASHINGTON — Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., sent a letter to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry on Monday asking the committee to add funding for livestock disaster assis...