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Boy hit in lighted crosswalk on South Broadway in Cortez

Driver in U.S. government vehicle issued three citations; boy suffered injuries

DATE: Aug 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

N.M. city, victim of government burn, now faces water shortage

LAS VEGAS, N.M. – In the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, buzzing chainsaws interrupt the serenity. Crews are hustling to remove charred trees and other debris that have been washing down t...

DATE: Aug 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

5 New Mexico jails less than half staffed; 1 moving inmates

ALBUQUERQUE – Five of New Mexico’s 26 county jails and detention centers are suffering from staff shortages that have pushed vacancy rates among correctional officers above 50%. At least one...

DATE: Aug 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Colorado mushroom forays, improved by monsoons, are becoming more popular

The Colorado Mycological Society, which holds fungi training classes and leads mushroom forays, has experienced a boost in membership in recent years

DATE: Aug 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

State Sen. Kevin Priola switches party registration to Democrat, citing conspiracies

‘There is too much at stake right now for Republicans to be in charge,’ Henderson lawmaker writes

DATE: Aug 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

John Wayne Grit Series celebrates classic film while fundraising for cancer

5K and 10K scheduled for Aug. 27 in Ridgway

DATE: Aug 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

CORTEZ Saturday, Sept. 10 Monthly meeting of the League of Women Voters of Montezuma County, 10 a.m., Mancos Public Library, 211 W. First St., Mancos. Cosponsored by the Adult Service ...

DATE: Aug 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community Calendar

FLC expert will discuss ‘Political Misinformation and Democracy’

On Thursday, Sept. 22, at 6:30 p.m., Fort Lewis College professor Dr. Justin P. McBrayer will make a presentation at the Cortez Public Library on misinformation and disinformation. The progr...

DATE: Aug 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Celebrating the history of the League of Women Voters

The monthly meeting of the League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will be Saturday, Sept. 10, at 10 a.m., at the Mancos Public Library. The program is cosponsored by the Adult Service Di...

DATE: Aug 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News