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In a letter to parents on March 16, Montezuma-Cortez High School Principal Dr. Jason Wayman, announced a school wide lockout drill and evacuation set for April 5. The on-site evacuation doesn’t...

A Bayfield woman faces charges after police said she caused a head-on crash Saturday on U.S. Highway 160 with a motorcycle, leaving one person dead and another in critical condition. Katherine...

The candidates for Cortez City Council answered questions from the public at a forum on Thursday moderated by the Montezuma County League of Women Voters. About 30 people gathered in City Hall for...

A group of horses and riders got to train like mounted police during this year’s Four States Ag Expo. From Thursday to Saturday, Montezuma County Sheriff’s reserve deputy Ted Holland turned the...

Eli Tomac of Cortez raced wire-to-wire Saturday to win the Monster Energy AMA 450 Supercross in St. Louis. “Starting out front, it’s amazing what clean air can do sometimes,” Tomac said. “I felt...

A winter weather advisory remains in effect until 6 a.m. Monday, with 4 to 8 inches of snow forecast for the mountains of Western Colorado. The National Weather Service said Saturday that up to 14...

A Texas man who was killed Thursday on Wolf Creek Pass was standing outside his vehicle when a second car struck him, according to the Colorado State Patrol. The victim was identified as Jian Wang,...

Montezuma County Commissioner candidate Jim Candelaria was the sole candidate voted onto the Republican primary ballot during a landslide victory Friday night at the county assembly in Cortez....

The city of Cortez may soon roll out a pilot program designed to bring more affordable internet services to residents. At a City Council workshop on Tuesday, general services director Rick Smith...

Montezuma County commissioner candidate Steve Chappell wants to retain the agricultural roots of the county and support Christian conservative values. The hunting outfitter grew up in the county...

Montezuma County got a visit from Colorado Commissioner of Agriculture Don Brown during the opening of the Four States Ag Expo on Thursday. Brown, a farmer from Yuma County, has led the state...