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Winter storm warning in effect for Montezuma and Dolores counties

A winter storm warning is in effect for parts of Montezuma and Dolores counties until 6 a.m. Saturday. The National Weather Service predicts heavy snow in the San Juan Mountains starting Thursday...

DATE: April 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office temporarily relocating homeless camp

The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office will temporarily relocate campers after a small fire started Tuesday afternoon in the homeless camp north of the Durango Tech Center. Firefighters with Durango...

DATE: April 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Mancos School Board plans for the future and hears concerns

At Monday night’s board meeting, the Mancos Re-6 School Board unanimously approved changing insurance providers for the district. The board also heard comments about the nonrenewal of a special...

DATE: April 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

M-CHS basketball players receive postseason honors

After a season that saw the Montezuma-Cortez High School boys basketball team finish with a winning record for the first time in 10 years and qualify for the state tournament, it was fitting that...

DATE: April 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Two local Destination Imagination teams headed to global competition

Two local Destination Imagination teams are traveling to Knoxville, Tennessee, for the Global competition on May 23. The competition includes 15 countries, 10 events and 17,000 attendees at the...

DATE: April 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County preps for primaries with unaffiliated voters

After a high turnout for the municipal elections on April 3, Montezuma County is preparing for the first primary in which more than 6,000 unaffiliated voters may vote. More Cortez and Dolores...

DATE: April 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bridge Shelter given 30-day notice to leave Justice Building

The Bridge Emergency Shelter has been ordered to move out of the old Montezuma County Justice Building within a month. The shelter received a 30-day notice on Tuesday to vacate the Bridge’s current...

DATE: April 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Oil and gas drilling could ramp up in Southwest Colorado

The door has opened a bit wider for oil and gas development in Southwest Colorado under the Trump administration. And the time frame for public comment and protest periods is expected to be...

DATE: April 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

MCEDA to hold regional economic summit in Cortez

Next week, the Montezuma Community Economic Development Association will host a regional economic summit designed to strengthen local businesses in Southwest Colorado. The all-day event starts at 9...

DATE: April 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farm Bill draft would end SNAP benefits to jobless caregivers

DENVER – The U.S. House Agriculture Committee is expected today to hear a draft Farm Bill that would require millions of people currently caring for children, and those between the ages of 50 and...

DATE: April 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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