Montelores Early Childhood Council thanks toy donors

The Montelores Early Childhood Council would like to thank all involved in making our “Santa Visit Family Night and Gift Giveaway” a huge success. Although we received RSVPs for about 50 chi...

Police Blotter

Wednesday, Dec. 20 1:52 p.m.: A man was arrested in the 100 block of West Main Street on a warrant for failure to appear on a local felony charge. 4:42 p.m.: A man was...

Cortez library is grateful for diapers

The Cortez Public Library would like to thank everybody who donated Christmas decorations and diapers for the clients of The Piñon Project. There is such a need and you helped fill that need...

Sheriff blotter

Sunday, Dec. 10 7:18 p.m.: Deputies responded to a report of a disturbance in the 19000 block of U.S. Highway 491, Lewis. A woman claimed that a man had grabbed her by the hair and ...

Police Blotter

Sunday, Dec. 17 6:58 p.m.: A woman reported that a driver had backed into her parked car near the intersection of East MacArthur Avenue and North Henry Street about an hour earlier,...

Sheriff Blotter

Tuesday, Dec. 5 10:31 a.m.: A woman was cited at Ute Mountain Casino, 3 Weeminuche Drive, Towaoc, on suspicion of false reporting to authorities after deputies responded to a report...

Police Blotter

Wednesday, Dec. 13 8:04 a.m.: Manaugh Elementary, 300 E. Fourth St., reported a broken window and estimated its loss at $400. 9:09 a.m.: A resident in the 300 block of...

A surprise birthday party for the ages

Recently, I was invited to go to a craft show at the American Legion. But when I walked through the door, and got used to the light, there in front of me stood the strangest collection of pe...

Police Blotter

Wednesday, Dec. 6 9:45 a.m.: A man was arrested at Montezuma County Combined Courts, 865 N. Park St., on a Montezuma County warrant and a La Plata County warrant, both for failure t...

Habitat for Humanity thanks partners for success

Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County is very fortunate to have many business and individual partners that help make us successful. We want to thank Four Corners Community Bank...

St. Barnabas thankful for help with Thanksgiving dinner

Thank you to everyone who helped make the Community Thanksgiving dinner a beautiful, calm, warm, and tasty event. Thanks to the fifty-seven (!) people who volunteered – to those who donated...

Sheriff Blotter

Thursday, Nov. 30 4:07 a.m.: A man was arrested in the 18000 block of U.S. Highway 491 on suspicion of driving under restraint after he was involved in a traffic accident with a sem...