Wilson named to state FFA

Cortez FFA member Tierney Wilson was among 10 FFA members from across Colorado were announced as state officers on Thursday, June 4, at the 87th annual State FFA Convention in Pueblo. These...

DATE: June 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Covering your assets

The Southwestern Colorado Research Center has received a $249,269 grant to study how using cover crops can improve soil health for dryland farmers. Five farmers in southwest Colorado and southeast...

DATE: June 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Voters favor airport tax

Funding for a new Durango-La Plata County Airport terminal would likely have a fighting chance if voters were asked in 2016 to raise sales taxes for the project, a poll released Tuesday showed. A...

DATE: June 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Cortez pawn shop opens off U.S. Highway 491

Longtime traders and Montezuma County residents Tuffy and Linda Randolph have opened up a new store, Cortez Cash & Trade in a new building off U.S. Highway 491. The Randolphs, who owned a trading...

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Emergency training

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Millennial unemployment down 0.6 percent in May

Unemployment among millennials is down 0.6 percent from the previous quarter, according to a recently released report from national non-partisan youth advocacy organization, Generation Opportunity....

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Mancos extends pot freeze

The Mancos board of trustees voted 5-1 to extend a moratorium on new marijuana businesses until the end of the year. The town said they needed time to insure their regulations are in line with...

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

How ag and oil came to terms

Dennis Hoshiko and Bruce White, among others in Weld County, can tell you how bad things used to be. The oil and gas and agriculture industries, Weld County’s two biggest industries, were often at...

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Hanson scholarship winners announced

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Briefs

Siri has new role in new home systems Hey Siri, turn off the kitchen light. The first “smart” home gadgets that can be controlled by Apple’s voice-activated digital assistant went on sale just days...

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Boat rental shop opens in Dolores

Stan Folsom wants more people to enjoy McPhee Reservoir, the second-largest body of water in Colorado. To fulfill this dream, he recently opened Docs Outdoor Sports and Recreation, a boat and gear...

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Kinder Morgan tax case reversed

The Colorado Court of Appeals has reversed its January ruling favoring Kinder Morgan in a Montezuma County tax case dating to 2008. At the request of tax officials, three judges agreed to hold a...

DATE: June 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

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