Police blotter

Wednesday, June 7 9:31 a.m.: A woman was arrested in the 1200 block of East North Street on a warrant for failure to appear on a local misdemeanor after police responded to a report...

Sheriff Blotter

Monday, June 5 12:31 p.m.: Deputies responded to a report of theft in the 25000 block of Colorado Highway 145. A man claimed his former landlord had stolen his swords. The man was b...

Post Office, staff collect 1,557 pounds of food

A heartfelt thank you from the Good Samaritan Food Pantry for the Cortez Post Office, including supervisors Grant and Sean, letter carriers, clerks who enthusiastically supported and partici...

Rural hospitals thank legislators for their efforts on SB-267

The passing of SB 17-267, Sustainability of Rural Colorado, marks a significant moment in Colorado history. This bill will move the Hospital Provider Fee into a separate enterprise, protecti...

Sheriff Blotter

Wednesday, May 31 2:18 p.m.: A woman was served with a warrant for failure to appear at Montezuma County Detention Center, 730 E. Driscoll St., Cortez. 3:56 p.m.: Depu...

Police Blotter

Thursday, May 25 9:18 a.m.: A man was arrested in City Park, 802 E. Main St., on a warrant for failure to appear on a La Plata County misdemeanor charge. 10:33 a.m.: A...

Sheriff Blotter

Saturday, May 20 1:42 a.m.: Deputies responded to a report of a fight at Pearson Bracken Saloon and Grill, 1319 Railroad Ave., Dolores. Employees claimed five men had assaulted the ...

Elks Lodge thanks Dolores Food Market for supporting veterans

Cortez Elks Lodge 1789 wishes to extend a very heartfelt thank you to Taz and Linnea Vass of Dolores Food Market, for their continued support of our Veteran’s Backpack Pantry Program. ...

Police Blotter

Thursday, May 18 1:22 p.m.: A man was arrested in the 500 block of East First Street on a warrant for failure to comply on a local misdemeanor and on suspicion of violating a protec...

Police Blotter

Friday, May 12 7:55 a.m.: Police responded to a report of vandalism at TDS Telecom, 219 E. First St. About $300 of damage was done to a fence by painting the letters “JSCCOUZJO” on ...

Many residents helped during Excelsior fire

A great big thank you to Mancos VFW and Red Cross; Abe for being entertaining; the lady with the nice smile for being so welcoming; Corey Hutchenson, Janna Schafer and Steve Harris for sympa...

Thai Cortez helps Fire Protection District

The Cortez Fire Protection District would like to thank Thai Cortez and all their staff for hosting a fundraiser, raising and donating $500 to the Cortez Fire Department. Their very generous...