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Local teens return from nation's capital

Jessica Willburn, of Mancos High School, and Haley Nadone, from Montezuma-Cortez High School, recently participated in the electric cooperative Washington, D.C., Youth Tour Program sponsored by...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Education

Cortez celebrating national Farmers Market Week

This week has been declared “National Farmers Market Week” by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. The week is set aside to celebrate our nation’s thousands of farmers markets, farmers who make them...

DATE: Aug. 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local teens return from D.C.

Jessica Willburn, of Mancos High School, and Haley Nadone, of Montezuma-Cortez High School, recently participated in the electric cooperative Washington, D.C., Youth Tour Program sponsored by...

DATE: Aug. 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Phone scam targets Montezuma County

Empire Electric received reports on July 30, 2014 describing two separate incidences of phone-related scams in Cortez and Mancos. The con man pressured the business owners to pay their electric...

DATE: Aug. 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Speaker to discuss Pueblo structures

On Aug. 14, as part of the Four Corners Lecture Series, Crow Canyon archaeologist Kristin Kuckelman will discuss new evidence of the uses of ancient Pueblo multiple-story structures. A professional...

DATE: July 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Living

Indian Camp talk planned

Shanna Diederichs will speak about her work excavating an ancestral Pueblo village in the Indian Camp Ranch subdivision northwest of Cortez on Thursday, Aug. 7, as part of the Four Corners Lecture...

DATE: July 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Living

Local teens return from nation's capital

Jessica Willburn, of Mancos High School, and Haley Nadone, from Montezuma-Cortez High School, recently participated in the electric cooperative Washington, D.C., Youth Tour Program sponsored by...

DATE: July 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Education

Girls on the Run plans local fall programs

Girls on the Run of Western Colorado has plans new programs in Mancos, Mesa, Kemper, and Manaugh elementary schools for September to November. The Girls on the Run mentoring and life-skills program...

DATE: July 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Living

Agricultural teacher attends conference

Local ag education instructor Amanda Ramos attended the Colorado Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association (CVATA) Summer Conference June 24–27. More than 80 agricultural educators from across...

DATE: July 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Wilson completes leadership training in Washington, D.C.

High school students from throughout the country spent a week undergoing training that helped them identify their strengths, establish personal goals and strengthen leadership skills. Tierney...

DATE: July 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Girls on the Run plans local fall programs

Girls on the Run of Western Colorado has plans new programs in Mancos, Mesa, Kemper, and Manaugh elementary schools for September to November.The Girls on the Run mentoring and life-skills program...

DATE: July 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Living

Mesa Verde visitors add $45.1 million to local economy

A new National Park Service report shows that 460,237 visitors to Mesa Verde in 2013 spent about $45.1 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 617 jobs in the local area....

DATE: July 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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