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Mancos school board hears about upcoming launch of ‘crew’ structure for district

The MLO oversight committee set to release drafts for community and staff review this week

DATE: Feb 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez announces information sessions for ballot questions

Cortez encourages voters to attend a ‘Ballot Question Breakdown’ while the League of Women Voters prepares for a City Council candidate forum

DATE: Feb 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Agile Space Industries raises $17 million in oversubscribed funding round

Company cites strong investor demand for exceeding goal

DATE: Feb 23, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Montezuma Sheriff’s Office identifies suspect in burglary investigation

Community tips help Sheriff’s Office identify the vehicle involved and a suspect; public still encouraged to look out for stolen items

DATE: Feb 23, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

County reviews possible sales tax ballot question

Commissioners plan more discussion next week

DATE: Feb 23, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Here’s how Montezuma County’s GOP caucuses will work this year

With six vying for commissioner, caucuses fill larger role this year

DATE: Feb 23, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango, La Plata County law enforcement agencies now performing animal protection duties

Some former humane society employees have been hired

DATE: Feb 23, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police surround, enter Durango home; reason for operation undisclosed

Law enforcement says there is no known threat to broader community

DATE: Feb 22, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

USA hockey gold medal and Eileen Gu’s halfpipe victory highlight final day of Winter Olympics

It’s the USA’s first hockey gold since 1980

DATE: Feb 22, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez School District seeks new general counsel; requests proposals

The professional services agreement has a tentative start date of April 27

DATE: Feb 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Southwest water seminar to highlight drought, wildfire and headwaters issues

Water district launches sign-ups for March seminar in Ignacio

DATE: Feb 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Rotary Club to host bingo night in support of Operation Graduation

Operation Graduation provides high school graduates a safe and fun space to celebrate graduation night

DATE: Feb 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education