Southwest Colorado Community College's executive dean, Norm Jones, has announced his resignation effective July 31. "I have some professional consulting opportunities," Jones told staff members at...

Youth Service America, through support from Disney ABC Television Group, will award Summer of Creativity Grants to youths who have ideas and projects that benefit their community. Youth ages 5-18...

The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) will be the topic of a presentation at the Sunflower Theatre in Cortez on Thursday, July 23. Fort Lewis College anthropology...

Nine-year-old Alison Freeman, a Junior Girl Scout in the Cortez Girl Scout Troop 2619, completed a community service project as part of attaining her Bronze Award in ApriThe Bronze Award is the...

The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County, as a recipient of the Colorado Infant and Toddler Quality and Availability Grant and a grant from El Pomar Foundation, in partnership with Southwest...

Four Corners Community Bank, along with Cortez Retail Enhancement Association, will be hosting an EMV business conversion seminar next Wednesday, June 24 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at the Destination...

Area public safety agencies have partnered with Nixle to implement its Community Notification System to alert residents in real-time for localized emergency situations and relevant community...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that the nomination period for local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees began on Monday, June 15, 2015. It is important for county...

Cortez FFA member Tierney Wilson was among 10 FFA members from across Colorado were announced as state officers on Thursday, June 4, at the 87th annual State FFA Convention in Pueblo. These...

The Sleeping Ute Mountain Chapter, NSDAR, began a DAR Memorial Library in 1985. This genealogy library is maintained at the Cortez Public Library. It includes more than 450 books, periodicals, and...