Carrying the torch

When local community college students lay down their first line of molten metal, it may not be with a live torch next semester. For the first time at Southwest Colorado Community College, students...

DATE: March 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Colorado House OKs vaccination bill

A bill that would require parents to have additional education before opting their children out of vaccinations passed in the state House Monday, after a local community leader defended it. The...

DATE: March 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Private health plans lag in county as deadline nears

As the deadline for enrollment approaches, the numbers show Medicaid enrollment from Montezuma County outstripped enrollment in private insurance through the new state-run health exchange. The...

DATE: March 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Health director resigns after guilty plea in DUI

Montezuma County Health Department Director Lori Cooper resigned her post Friday after pleading guilty to a drunken-driving charge. An interim director is expected to be named this week. The news...

DATE: March 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Poets' Riot at Mancos Opera House

Mancos Opera House Restoration and Preservation Society will be hosting a Poets' Riot on April 11 at 6 p.m. at 136 Grand Ave. in Mancos. Do you have something important to say,and are you looking...

DATE: March 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

MCSO Sheriff Blotter

FRIDAY, FEB. 21 6:40 p.m. A deputy responded to the Dolores High School for an intoxicated male yelling at and chasing junior high students. The reporting party couldn't tell what the suspect was...

DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Four Corners water bill narrowly survives

DENVER - A water-efficiency bill from Southwest Colorado lawmakers narrowly survived Wednesday, providing a hint of the debate Coloradans will have this year over how they should use their water....

DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Pueblo Democrat pulls out of race against Tipton

Western Colorado Democrats are again looking for a candidate to challenge U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, after Buffie McFadyen withdrew from the race Sunday night. McFadyen made the announcement...

DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

The eyes have it

DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Kopp pushes gun rights, lower taxes

Former state Senate Minority Leader Mike Kopp said Friday he's the best qualified candidate to fill the leadership void in the governor's office. "We have not been well led in the state. John...

DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Area farmers forming distribution co-op

A wholesale distribution cooperative for local farmers and ranchers launched Thursday under the banner Southwest Farm Fresh, A Farm and Ranch Cooperative. The group of about 20 area producers...

DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Tipton's ski-water bill OK'd by House

The U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Scott Tipton's bill on ski area water rights Thursday, although bipartisan agreement on the Cortez Republican's proposal largely collapsed. Tipton's...

DATE: March 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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