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Crew of USS Mesa Verde salutes Mesa Verde National Park

A group of sailors from the Navy ship USS Mesa Verde will spend the week of April 2 visiting their namesake national park in Montezuma County. The USS Mesa Verde is a ship designed for transporting...

DATE: March 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez, Montezuma County compromise on cleanup day

The annual Cortez Cleanup Week will look a little different this year, at least for Montezuma County residents outside the city limits. For the first time in several years, the Montezuma County...

DATE: March 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Agencies respond to brush fire near Narraguinnep Reservoir

Multiple fire agencies on Friday afternoon were fighting a brush fire west of Narraguinnep Reservoir off County Road 23 north of Colorado Highway 184. Dispatch called for assistance from the...

DATE: March 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Good Friday pilgrimage

Here’s a lineup of Easter celebrations.

DATE: March 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Democrats try to block census citizenship question

WASHINGTON – Colorado U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet joined a group of Senate colleagues this week in introducing a bill to block the Trump administration from asking residents about their citizenship on...

DATE: March 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: State Nation World

Mancos trustees approve water tank and internet project

The Mancos Board of Trustees has approved a project that could produce high-speed internet and improve the water treatment plant. On Wednesday, the board approved a $27,962 contract with SGM Inc....

DATE: March 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Collision on U.S. 160 east of Cortez sends driver to hospital

A collision on Thursday evening closed the westbound lane of U.S. Highway 160 and sent one vehicle off the highway and into a fence at the Vista Verde Village east of Cortez. The driver of a white...

DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Caden Showalter of Mancos is working his way toward greatness

Every so often, a student-athlete arrives at a small-town high school and transforms that school’s culture. School spirit evolves into more than just a phrase, students proudly pack the stands on...

DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Suspect in Mancos school threat admits offense, pleads guilty

Danielle Romero-Keller, a former substitute employee at Mancos Schools, pleaded guilty Thursday to making a threat against students and staff on Feb. 23. On the morning of Feb. 23, the Mancos...

DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drought expands across Southwest; Oklahoma is at ground zero

ALBUQUERQUE – Drought is tightening its grip across a wide swath of the American Southwest as farmers, ranchers and water managers throughout the region brace for what’s expected to be more warm...

DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Data show coal production in Colorado picked up in 2017

Associated Press GRAND JUNCTION — Data show that Colorado coal production surpassed 15 million tons (14 million metric tons) last year, an improvement from 2016. The Daily Sentinel reported...

DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Tourism trends upward in Montezuma County tourism

Tourism is trending upward in Montezuma County, according to revenues from a lodgers tax and Mesa Verde National Park. The revenues from the county lodgers tax revenues increased by almost 10...

DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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