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Housing Authority of Montezuma County fills positions

Two started on Tuesday, and another will start next week

DATE: Apr 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Journal reporter earns first place award for in-depth report on loss of weed program

Cameryn Cass examined documents and budgets, interviewed officials and residents for report about the demise of the once-envied program

DATE: Apr 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

When there’s an emergency, call 911 – not the Cortez Fire Protection District

Whether it be a fire or car crash, in an emergency, always call 911

DATE: Apr 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores school board OKs Alesa Reed superintendent contract

Board also discusses building project

DATE: Apr 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez High School senior earns prestigious Daniels Scholarship

Nearly 4,000 students applied for it

DATE: Apr 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Where to look for eggs this Easter in Montezuma County

The bunny will make appearances in Cortez, Mancos and Dolores

DATE: Apr 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

If you see smoke in the sky next week in SW Colorado, it might be prescribed burns

The Dolores Ranger District has three prescribed burns coming up

DATE: Apr 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Another protest scheduled for Saturday in Cortez ‘to continue building a coalition of opposition’

Attendees are asked to bring food items to donate to pantry

DATE: Apr 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nourish Durango offers macro-friendly, protein-rich grab-and-go meals

Those looking to lose weight or bulk up will find meals tailored to their goals

DATE: Apr 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Learn soil health, water rights at Land Steward Workshop in Lewis

‘It’s a great opportunity to connect with people who also care ... about things that matter to all of us,’ conservation technician says

DATE: Apr 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Landowners in Chicken Creek permanently conserve 720 acres outside Mancos

The easement is on land that’s a ‘transition and gateway to public lands,’ landowner says

DATE: Apr 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. requests default judgment in Free Land Holder dispute over forest near Mancos

The court is reviewing the motion

DATE: Apr 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News