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Six weeks ago, Cortez Middle School physical education teacher Barbara Chappell approached CMS principal Jamie Haukeness with a unique fundraising idea that she believed would be a big hit. What...
DATE: May 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
The M-CHS 1955-1959 Class Reunion is set for Sept. 12 at the high school where they graduated, the current Cortez Middle School, at 9 a.m. for drinks and treats. At 11 a.m., the group will tour the...
DATE: May 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
What do the snow-capped La Plata and San Juan mountains in Colorado, the high desert Chuska Mountains in Arizona, the isolated Abajo Mountains in Utah and the distinctive Shiprock Peak in New...
DATE: May 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
Joe McMurrian, a modern acoustic country blues and roots-based songwriter/musician who pushes the boundaries of traditional roots music and performance, will perform at the Sunflower Theatre in...
DATE: May 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
SouthWest Colorado Concerts presented their last concert of the season on Thursday, May 7 at the Montezuma-Cortez High School auditorium. The Alliance Brass, a quintet from Chicago, stirred the...
DATE: May 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
Brigitte Holiday sets coconut oil, shea butter and beeswax in a bowl over hot water to melt. She measures baking soda and arrowroot powder on a scale and dumps it into the warmed oils, stirring...
DATE: May 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
After nine years and lots of ups and downs, Fort Lewis College’s Continuing Education program will come to an end June 30. “It’s seen a decline in enrollment for several years and took a hit in...
DATE: May 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
There are more than 3 million artifacts in the Anasazi Heritage Center museum, but only a fraction of the pre-historic pieces are on display. To see more, the museum encourages the public to sign...
DATE: May 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
On Friday, May 15, Bill Breitenbach will adjust his last patient at his practice in Dolores. After 45 years in the chiropractic business, Breitenbach will enter retirement, and his son, Eric...
DATE: May 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
In 1900, the city of Cortez was a dusty, Old West mercantile town with a population of 125, according to census records. In just 50 years, the population would boom to 2,680 people. With the wave...
DATE: May 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
The Mancos Valley Distillery will host the Porchlights Friday, May 15. The doors open at 5 p.m., and music starts 8 p.m. The cover charge is $3. It all started on the Porch in 1996 when Deb and...
DATE: May 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living