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Sheriff Blotter

Friday, March 9 6:32 a.m. : Deputies responded to a report of a wounded deer lying in the road in the 14000 block of County Road 25. A deputy killed the deer with his gun and removed it from the...

DATE: March 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: For the record

Dolores Wrestling Club excels at Blanding Brawl

Sporting singlets with large D’s on the back and smiles on their faces, 69 youth wrestlers representing the Dolores Wrestling Club took to the mats in Blanding, Utah, on March 10 for the Blanding...

DATE: March 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Panthers open season with win over Olathe

Painting the corners with his fastball and locking the legs of opposing hitters with occasional curves, Jasen Engel led the Montezuma-Cortez High school baseball team to an 11-5 victory over Olathe...

DATE: March 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dove Creek defeats Dolores as baseball season gets away

Taking the field on a day in which the weather felt more like summer than early spring, members of the Dove Creek High School baseball team performed well for the second consecutive game and beat...

DATE: March 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Winter storms expected for Southwest Colorado mountains

The National Weather Service reports that a winter storm will hit the Southwest Colorado mountains tonight through Friday morning. Warm temperatures will limit snowfall to areas above 10,000 feet...

DATE: March 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Small Business Development Center offers $300 course

The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center is offering a Business Management and Planning Course in Cortez, at the Southwest Colorado Community College Mancos Campus. The...

DATE: March 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Mancos track teams start strong in Farmington

Opening their season at the Piedra Vista Invitational in Farmington on March 10, members of the Mancos High School boys and girls track teams showed few signs of rust and posted solid early season...

DATE: March 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bulldogs win season opener over Monticello

Relying on a balanced hitting and stellar performances from two pitchers making their high school debuts, the Dove Creek High School baseball team defeated Monticello, 7-6, on March 10. The victory...

DATE: March 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dolores Bears track teams open season on positive note

Opening their season at the Piedra Vista Invitational in Farmington on March 10, several members of the Dolores High School girls and boys track teams posted Top 10 finishes in individual events....

DATE: March 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Cortez library hosts Margaret Kirk’s presentation of ‘They Persisted’

The Cortez Public Library celebrates Women’s History Month by hosting local writer and scholar Margaret “Midge” Kirk, who will introduce her book “They Persisted,” a tome that honors women who made...

DATE: March 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Amazing Authors Tour hosts local wild food advocate in Cortez

The Amazing Authors 2018 Tour continues as the Cortez Public Library hosts Katrina Blair, a local wild food advocate, on March 14 at 6 p.m. This year, the series features a tasty twist – Blair...

DATE: March 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eli Tomac stages stunning comeback in Daytona Supercross

In a stunning comeback, Eli Tomac of Cortez raced from last place to second place Saturday in the Monster Energy AMA Supercross in Daytona. Starting in the middle of the pack in gate 12, Tomac...

DATE: March 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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