Under the sun

At least 12 pilots came to the Mancos Valley Balloon and Arts Festival this weekend, and about half of them lifted off from Boyle Park on Saturday morning. It was a clear and sunny day, perfect...

DATE: Sept. 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Fall colors

Fall foliage is beginning to burst in all of its golden-orange glory in the San Juans. As of this week, 30 percent of the cottonwoods, oakbrush and aspens along the Dolores River up to Rico are...

DATE: Sept. 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Steele camp attacks Nowlin

Just under six weeks away, the Montezuma County Sheriff's election has taken on a bitter tone. Supporters of write-in candidate Mike Steele have been conducting an email and social media campaign...

DATE: Sept. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Horsewoman plans donkey demo

A small white grandma donkey, Tilly battles all kinds of ailments from her head to her hooves. But last Thanksgiving, she jumped a cattle guard and came to stand all night in Rachel Karneffel's...

DATE: Sept. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Outsiders dominate attack ads in state

Television campaign attack ads dominating airwaves across the state depict Colorado's senatorial candidates as extreme, harmful and woefully out of step with their fellow Coloradans. Crossroads...

DATE: Sept. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Horse sanctuary is homeless on the range

GEM VILLAGE - The 10 acres on which Diane McCracken operates Spring Creek Horse Rescue doesn't allow much wiggle room, but it's not the tightest situation in which she finds herself. McCracken, who...

DATE: Sept. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Town board to select member

A seat on the Mancos Town Board was left empty last month when Trustee Alan Rolston took a job in Montana. Board members expect to fill that seat on Wednesday night during the regularly scheduled...

DATE: Sept. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Humiston-Scott charges dismissed

The charges against Mancos School Board member Beverly Humiston-Scott were officially dropped Tuesday morning in Montezuma County Court, but not before a lecture from the judge and a visit from the...

DATE: Sept. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Former firefighter carves new career as chain saw artist

After the hot air balloons take flight this weekend, the art festival will offer amusement for those with their feet planted on the ground in Mancos. From among the many talented local artists,...

DATE: Sept. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Balloon fest starts Friday

The Mancos Valley Balloon and Arts Festival gets off to a lofty start, Friday, Sept. 26, with a morning balloon launch in Boyle Park at 6:45 a.m. Organizers expect 11 balloons will launch from the...

DATE: Sept. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Durango digs out from deluge

Durango awoke Sunday morning to face the aftermath of torrential downpours and violent flash flooding that took place in the early-morning hours. The flash flood watch for Durango was lifted at 9...

DATE: Sept. 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Potluck planned for Balloon Fest volunteers

For The Mancos Times Calling all volunteers for the Mancos Balloon Festival to attend the Volunteer Potluck on Tuesday, Sept. 23 at 6 p.m. at the Bauer House. Bring your favorite dish and join in...

DATE: Sept. 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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