Sheriff’s Blotter

Wednesday, Jan. 21 7:35 a.m. A woman reported her mailbox had been damaged on County Road 41. It appeared as if the mailbox had been hit by a car. The woman stated that her mailbo...

Community Calendar

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2001 MCHS grad receives doctorate

Lenore Sparks, a 2001 Montezuma-Cortez High School graduate, received a doctorate in molecular biology from the prestigious European Molecular Biological Laboratory in Heidelburg, Germany on...

Pet of the Week

This is Thomas, he is an adult male short-hair cat and a very sweet guy. Cortez Animal Shelter hours are Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Cortez Animal Shelter also accepts donat...

Community Calendar

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Cortez Police Blotter

Thursday, Jan. 15 3:33 p.m. An officer observed a male standing near the 10 block of North Park Street take a bottle of mouthwash out of his bag and drink from it. The man told th...

Humane Society grateful for support in 2014

For Pets’ Sake Humane Society had a great 2014! And so did the hundreds of dogs and cats in Montezuma and Dolores Counties that we were able to help with spays and neuters, medical expenses,...

Piñon Project grateful for Christmas for Kids sponsors

The Piñon Project Family Resource Center would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the staff, individuals, families and organizations that, through their generosity and loving spir...

Thanks for help with Storytime trees

The Cortez Public Library would like to thank Jane Lerette, director of the Tree House Early Learning Center, and her colleagues from the Pinon Project. They secured homes for fiv...

Community Calendar

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Pet of the Week

Community Calendar

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