Ranch Rodeo showcases traditional way of life

For as long as he can remember, longtime Cortez area resident Hardy Tozer has been around livestock. Not long after he could walk, a rope was placed in his hand, and not long after that, he sat in...

DATE: Aug. 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Demolition Derby set to thrill crowds at Montezuma County Fair

For those who enjoy the sound of crunching metal and the smell of radiator smoke, Fairgrounds Speedway will be the place to be this weekend as the annual Cortez Demolition Derby comes to town. Set...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Six from Durango named to USA Cycling’s mountain bike world championships roster

Durango-based mountain bikers could fill a private jet when they load up for the world championships next month. Six of the 41 riders selected for the USA Cycling roster for the 2018 International...

DATE: Aug. 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Delta Suckla places in Top 20 at state swim meet

For many young swimmers, the grandiose nature of the U.S. Air Force Academy’s swimming facility would cause jitters. By no means intimidated by one of Colorado’s finest pools, however, Delta Suckla...

DATE: July 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Weekend races at Fairgrounds Speedway thrill local fans

As dust flew through the air and the roar of the wind drowned out the roar of the engines, drivers circled the track at Fairgrounds Speedway on July 27 and July 28 with tight grips on their...

DATE: July 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Eli Tomac crashes at Washougal motocross, rallies to win

Eli Tomac of Cortez crashed in the second motocross Saturday at the Washougal National, then charged to the front to win the title and widen his series lead over rival Marvin Musquin. His speed was...

DATE: July 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Montezuma-Cortez athletes must sign up for ArbiterAthlete

Montezuma-Cortez High School has joined the Arbiter system, now required for all athletes and their parents, according to a news release from the school. Arbiter will be used to help take care of...

DATE: July 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Fairgrounds Speedway set to host races this weekend

As the Montezuma County Fair gets underway this weekend, livestock will not be the only attraction thanks to a full slate of International Motor Contest Association-sanctioned car races that will...

DATE: July 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

NFL concussion payout could jump by $400 million

PHILADELPHIA – Lawyers representing former NFL players estimated Wednesday that payouts from the concussion settlement with the league will top $1.4 billion, a $400 million jump because of...

DATE: July 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Olympian joins effort to help kids get access to special care

Three-time Olympian Todd Wells retired from professional mountain biking after the 2017 season. While the nation’s top mountain bikers tackle the trails in West Virginia at the national...

DATE: July 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Tomac runs down Musquin to win the Spring Creek motocross

Rebounding from a disastrous race two weeks ago in Michigan, Eli Tomac of Cortez raced from sixth place to overtake rival Marvin Musquin for the lead and the title with just two laps to go in the...

DATE: July 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Southwest Colorado Little League wraps up successful summer season

With sunset less than three hours away and a light breeze blowing over Parque de Vida on July 14, Tim Passell knelt in a circle of young baseball players wearing baseball caps and holding baseball...

DATE: July 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: More Sports

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