Mancos getting sister city in France

Southwestern Colorado and northwestern France may seem like worlds apart, but the Mancos Town Board hopes to close the distance through a sister city program. Town Administrator Andrea Phillips...

DATE: June 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Board wades into pot regs

On the heels of an extended moratorium on marijuana business licenses, the town continues to work through sticky points in regulations that govern the business. At its June 10 meeting, the Mancos...

DATE: June 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Boyle Park going organic

Public parks and other "high-impact" public green spaces in Mancos are going organic after the Mancos Town Board last week passed an all-natural maintenance plan. The plan entails curbing the use...

DATE: June 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Mancos artists set to open studio doors

Internationally acclaimed sculptor Veryl Goodnight will open her Mancos studio doors on Saturday. Visitors can get a sneak peak of her latest project, "The Bachelor Band." A statute of three horses...

DATE: June 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Conservation district promotes new identity

The Dolores Conservation District is changing its name and embarking on a marketing campaign to raise awareness of its agricultural services. The first step is the name change to High Desert...

DATE: June 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Judge questions deal in jail-escape case

A judge expressed his disapproval of a backroom deal last week, but said his hands were tied."The defendant worked in concert with a convicted killer, and you're going to defer prosecution?" Chief...

DATE: June 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Briefs

Help needed for Mancos Balloon Fest Help is needed Friday through Sunday, Sept. 25-27 for the 11th annual Mancos Balloon Festival at Boyle Park.This year there will be about a dozen pilots in need...

DATE: June 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Downtown projects in the works

Agriculture and art are two industries with inextricable ties to Mancos, and the town is working on a few downtown beautification projects that honors them both. On June 13, local ranchers are...

DATE: June 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Mancos blacksmith seeks female students

Coal. Fire. Blower. Steel. Hammer. Anvil. No open-toed high heels, please. Because of ear-piercing pings and ringing echoes, you might also want to consider wearing ear plugs during a two-day...

DATE: June 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Values of county ag land jump

Agricultural land values in Montezuma County have increased significantly over the past two years - from 26 to 68 percent for certain classes of irrigated land and 50 to 160 percent for certain...

DATE: June 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Parks, pot on board agenda

On the heels of a discussion that initiated in March, the Mancos Town board is considering approval of an organic parks maintenance plan. The plan would entail hiring an additional seasonal parks...

DATE: June 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

May rains boost water outlook

The rains of May have continued into June and drastically improved irrigation supply in McPhee Reservoir.Low winter snowpack had led forecasters to believe that the reservoir would not fill enough...

DATE: June 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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