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Jelson Yanez’s journey from Honduras to Cortez soccer field

Near the end of an practice on the Montezuma-Cortez High School soccer field last August, Jelson Yanez stood near a goalpost and quivered with fatigue. Sweat dripped from the senior’s face and his...

DATE: Nov. 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

SouthWest Colorado Concerts awarded state grant

Southwest Colorado Concerts Inc. recently was awarded a $4,000 Colorado Creates grant from the Colorado Creative Industries Division of the Office of Economic Development, according to a news...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Dolores ski swap is scheduled for Nov. 11

The Dolores Ski and Sport Swap will be held on Nov. 11 at the Dolores Community Center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Gear drop-off is Nov. 10 from 4-8 p.m. at the community center. This is your last chance...

DATE: Oct. 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Meeting on McPhee boat access planned for Nov. 15

There will be a public meeting on McPhee Reservoir access and boat inspections on Nov. 15 at the Cortez Conference Center Destination Grill at 6 p.m. Access from the Sage Hen area will also be...

DATE: Oct. 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Halloween events planned in Dolores and Cortez

There are numerous Halloween events taking place Tuesday. The Pony Expresso in Dolores will have its annual Halloween/Anniversary party at 795 Railroad Ave. from 5-8 p.m. They will have food, hot...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez band places fourth at state finals

The Montezuma-Cortez Marching Panthers on Monday placed fourth in the 2017 Class 2A state finals. The Classical Academy won the competition with a score of 72.65, followed by D’Evelyn High School...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Weather advisory: Up to 14 inches of snow in the mountains

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Southwest Colorado from 9 p.m. Monday to 6 p.m. Tuesday. Five to 10 inches of snow, with up to 14 inches in isolated areas, is...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dove Creek volleyball team wins district tournament

Competing in the Class 1A District 1 Tournament in Delta on Oct. 28, the Dove Creek High School volleyball team defeated North Park and DeBeque to capture the tournament championship. Opening the...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Lady Bears win district after dramatic victory over Telluride

Playing in front of a large crowd at their home gym on Oct. 28, the Dolores High School volleyball team reeled off three consecutive wins en route to the Class 2A District 3 Championship. Now 21-1...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Mancos cross-country teams finish seasons at state

Competing against the top athletes in its classification at the Colorado State Cross Country Championships on Oct. 28, the Mancos High School boys and girls cross-country teams acquitted themselves...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Muscanell Millworks earns safety award

Compensation insurer Pinnacol Assurance of Colorado has awarded Muscanell Millworks its award for exemplary performance in safety, risk control and financial and claims management. More than 40...

DATE: Oct. 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Cortez library hosts presentation on ‘Spiritual Nature of Animals’

The Cortez Public Library hosts Durango veterinarian Karlene Stange, author of “The Spiritual Nature of Animals: A Country Vet Explores the Wisdom, Compassion, and Souls of Animals,” on Monday,...

DATE: Oct. 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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