Big dreams, money tied to Cortez-Mancos trail

Imagining a trail where there isn't one is easy, but actually planning for and installing one is much tougher, and often requires plenty of money. One long-standing dream is to connect Cortez,...

DATE: April 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Water Conservancy has its eyes on Jackson Gulch

The Mancos Water Conservancy District is looking into the process of taking ownership of the Jackson Gulch Reservoir, the canal and all the associated land from the Bureau of Reclamation. The...

DATE: April 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Town opens door to Family Dollar

The town board recently opened the door to Family Dollar and similar businesses by voting to allow the moratorium on businesses greater than 5,000 square feet to expire in June. But new businesses...

DATE: April 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

An unusual blend of green technology

While many greenhouses rely on natural gas, an unusual greenhouse at Open Sky Wilderness Therapy near Mancos relies on air circulating through the ground. Farm manager Brittany Meyers believes her...

DATE: April 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Meet candidates for county commissioner

All three candidates in the Montezuma County commissioners race have offered their individual insights on how to tackle multiple issues. Including federal service roads and public lands, the...

DATE: April 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Town hires help on development

As part of the town's emphasis on economic development, the board hired a new part-time economic development coordinator. Chelsea Jones started this month and will work 20 hours a week to connect...

DATE: April 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Trustees to consider business incentives

The town board on Wednesday plans to discuss economic incentives to bring businesses to Mancos, including sales tax rebates and discounts on business fees. At its Wednesday meeting, the board will...

DATE: April 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

A canal reborn

The Jackson Lake canal is no longer in danger of crumbling into a canyon, and its life expectancy is now about 50 years after $3.9 million in improvements. The canal, originally built in 1940s,...

DATE: April 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Mancos Briefs

Board voices backing for marijuana The town board directed the town administrator on April 9 to begin researching marijuana regulations that could be put in place if the local ban on recreational...

DATE: April 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Easter egg hunt

DATE: April 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

A maze of life choices

Wearing drunk goggles, Mancos middle school students, tried to play a bean bag game, giggling at their massive failure. "You're like, out of control," said Kensey Switzer, a Mancos middle school...

DATE: April 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Sanitation demands answer from Candelaria

Jim Candelaria has until the close of business Monday, April 28 to decide whether to complete his term on the Cortez Sanitation District or continue his campaign for Montezuma County commissioner....

DATE: April 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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