Headlines

Cortez city staff held a public information meeting on Thursday to address residents’ complaints about the Main Street median project. About 35 people crowded into the City Hall council chambers to...

The Cortez City Council held a reception for outgoing members Bob Archibeque and Shawna McLaughlin on Tuesday, just before swearing in five newly elected members. Archibeque and McLaughlin ended...

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said Friday that he will help push for the state to pay back about $1 billion borrowed from education during the recession. The governor spoke to several thousand...

Annika Lewis, 15, plans to bring the lessons she learned at the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women home to Cortez. The Montezuma-Cortez High School student joined an Episcopal delegation to the...

Up on the mesa, three out of five Native American students from Fort Lewis College just returned from the First Nations Launch, where they tied for second in the presentation portion of the contest...

At two hours and 47 minutes running time, the French Cinderella will not be late to the ball. By any measure, the Metropolitan Opera’s smart, tart production of “Cendrillon” is short. You can see...

Four local journalists and educators will be part of a panel on Wednesday about the media industry, in conjunction with the Durango Public Library’s Literary Festival. The discussion, “The...

As the Trump administration inches toward a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on his country’s nuclear weapons program, Colorado Republican Sen. Cory Gardner has the ear of the president,...

Dry weather and high temperatures seem to have made a lot of things worse – this past winter’s ski season, a possibly dismal raft season and an impending water shortage for farmers and ranchers. So...

“The Great Inca Road: A Prehistoric Highway Engineering Marvel” will be discussed by Kenneth Wright at the May 9 meeting of the San Juan Basin Archaeological Society at 7 p.m., at the Lyceum,...

Six candidates are running for three open seats on the Cortez Fire Protection District board on May 8. The two incumbents are Sherri Wright and Buck Woodman. The other candidates are Jim...