Slight chance of showers this week in Southwest Colorado

A dry July presents possibility of below-average summer precipitation

A limelight into ranch cutting with Montezuma County 4-H

Fairgrounds horse show puts skills of horses and riders to the test At Montezuma County Fairground’s indoor arena, Kelly McAndrews, a blond-haired parent who serves as a 4-H leader, watches ...

Montezuma-Cortez school district pulls out of San Juan BOCES

Principals tout summer school success: Majority of students improved

New Mexico families often leave home-visiting programs that can improve infant health and safety

Nearly 90% of New Mexico families enrolled in home visiting are not staying the expected length of time

State health department identifies case of West Nile virus in La Plata County

San Juan Basin Public Health offers guidance on how to mitigate contact with mosquitoes

Man who killed Durango firefighter in DUI crash sentenced to prison

Accomplice who mislead investigators to serve 90 days in jail

New Montezuma-Cortez principal speaks about plans for new school year

Jennifer Boniface also introduces athletic director and class structure

100 Montezuma County residents soon could be without health insurance

Friday Health Plans of Colorado will be terminated next month

Colorado farmers say hemp not the cash crop they had hoped

Overproduction, lack of infrastructure and increasing regulations ended rush to cultivate crop

Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

Saturday, July 22 Pioneer’s Life for Me, 2-3 p.m. Montezuma Heritage Museum, 35 S. Chestnut St. Donations are encouraged. Join Tom Hayden in a talk about early pioneer life in Montezuma Coun...

Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum now open to the public

Safety concerns forced floor renovations; several events are on the horizon

Dolores school district’s sawmill bolsters woodworking classes and saves money on lumber

Woodworking students make numerous high-quality projects each year