Correction

A June 11 story on Page 1A about a potential RV Park in Mancos requires clarification. The town board will review the land use code that currently prohibits an RV Park north of Grand Avenue and...

DATE: June 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Opsrey moving into Utah

Osprey Packs plans to expand its local headquarters and relocating its distribution center to the Salt Lake area in 2015. The company has been growing rapidly in recent years and in 2006 the...

DATE: June 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

U.S. 491 to New Mexico set for $14 million repaving

Negotiating the craters, fissures, ripples, and swells on U.S. 491 from Towaoc to the New Mexico line feels like riding the high seas at 70 mph. The neglected stretch of highway has gotten the...

DATE: June 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Briefs

Work on vacant lots will continue Trustees directed the town administrator to work with property owners to improve vacant lots along Grand Avenue according to the plan written by students from CU...

DATE: June 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Nights at Jersey Jim lookout sets record in online auction

It's no five-star resort, but no doubt plenty of people in Southwest Colorado would much rather spend the night in a 55-foot-high fire lookout than alongside a golf course or a beach. Add in the...

DATE: June 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Town moves toward a better highway corridor

The highway corridor is not very friendly to pedestrians, there's little landscaping, and the frontage roads can be confusing for tourists. But before major improvements can get started, the...

DATE: June 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Press is on a roll

Last week, the Cranston press inside the Mancos Times Building, thought to be one of three left in the country, began to turn again for the first time in about 40 years. The old press came to life...

DATE: June 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Friends, family bring Yates back from Sharkstooth

The Montezuma County Sheriff's Office has announced that the body of Rob Yates was recovered on Sunday, June 8. The 47-year-old was lost in an avalanche on March 5. "I'm extremely relieved," said...

DATE: June 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

ER doctor cleared in malpractice lawsuit

The plaintiff argued that an emergency room doctor's lack of care led to a patient's suicide. The defense argued that the patient told the doctor he wasn't suicidal. The jury sided with the doctor....

DATE: June 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Mancos Briefs

Farm Service Agency issues scam alert Farm Service Agency customers are the targets of a phone scam. The caller claims to be a Farm Loan Services representative from Washington, D.C., and states...

DATE: June 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Cattle prices remain strong

While the number of beef cattle has declined nationally, local beef cattle herds remained more stable in recent years, according to U.S. agriculture data released in May. Montezuma County cattlemen...

DATE: June 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

County sets hearing for Dolores Valley Plan

It's decision time for the fate of the Dolores River Valley plan. For a year, the Montezuma County Commission has been reviewing the special land-use plan, and has been critical of its system of...

DATE: June 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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