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After first year, CDOT says construction of Highway 550 realignment is on schedule

$98.6 million project will abandon Farmington Hill, plug into Grandview Interchange

DATE: Nov 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez broadens survey for historic homes and businesses

Public invited to information meeting on historic preservation

DATE: Nov 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commissioners tap Region 9 to help create opioid group

Council will guide how settlement money is used in Southwest Colorado

DATE: Nov 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

American Legion to host Veterans Day Parade

This year’s event to be larger than last year’s

DATE: Nov 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Calling all elves: 32nd annual Parade of Lights on its way

This year’s parade is all about helping others without expecting recognition

DATE: Nov 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rupture sends about 50,000 gallons of water streaming across South Camino del Rio

8-inch pipe broke about 11:45 a.m. near Larry Valdez Way

DATE: Nov 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Head-on crash causes fatality south of Cortez, says state patrol

Crash happened Sunday on U.S. 491

DATE: Nov 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico considers hourly $15 minimum for state workers

SANTA FE – Momentum appears to be building behind proposals to lift minimum pay in New Mexico state government to $15 an hour for at least 1,200 public workers who make less than that, amid ...

DATE: Nov 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Albuquerque marks 101st homicide in 2021, a record

ALBUQUERQUE – The city of Albuquerque has now surpassed 100 homicides since the start of the year. A man officers found dead with a gunshot wound to the head Sunday night near Mountain Road...

DATE: Nov 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Cortez man gets maximum sentence for domestic violence

Defendant convicted by jury; faces additional charges in second alleged attack against same victim

DATE: Nov 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Calendar

CORTEZ Friday, Nov. 12 “Kokoon on a Hill” book launch by Elise M. Schuster, 6 p.m., First National Bank, 2258 E. Main St. Pizza will be provided. Wednesday, Nov. 17 Historic Properties...

DATE: Nov 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Living

Cortez Historical Preservation Board to identify historic properties

The Cortez Historic Preservation board has received a grant from the Colorado State Historical Fund to identify historic homes and businesses throughout the city. A public meeting will take...

DATE: Nov 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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