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Bluejays win homecoming game over Sanford

On a night that featured graduates from years past in the stands and homecoming royalty on the field at halftime, the Mancos High School football team came from behind Friday to defeat Sanford,...

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

Lady Bears stretch winning streak to 11

Since narrowly losing its opening match of the season, the Dolores High School volleyball team has been unstoppable, reeling off 11 straight victories in just over a month. The Lady Bears’ latest...

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

M-CHS harriers run at Chicken Creek

With its regular season winding down and its home meet fast approaching, the Montezuma-Cortez High School girls cross country team is beginning to find its form. The Lady Panthers’ latest race came...

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

Mancos cross-country performs well on home course

Standing behind the starting line prior to the Chicken Creek Challenge on Saturday, Mancos High School senior Simon Kearns felt a wave of energy wash over him as he listened to his hometown fans...

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

Ridgway, CDOT completing upgrades to historic district

Ridgway is completing a two-season construction project funded in a partnership by Colorado Department of Transportation, the Colorado Department of Local Affairs and Ridgway voters. Voters passed...

DATE: Sept. 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff Blotter

Wednesday, Sept. 20 11:46 a.m. : A man was served with a warrant at Montezuma County Detention Center, 730 E. Driscoll St. 4:25 p.m. : A woman was served with a warrant at Montezuma County...

DATE: Sept. 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: For the record

Police Blotter

Thursday, Sept. 21 2:54 a.m. : A woman was arrested in the 500 block of South Elm Street on two warrants from Mesa County and Grand Junction for escaping custody and failure to comply, and on...

DATE: Sept. 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three-car crash closes U.S. 491 near Cortez; four hospitalized

A three-vehicle collision Friday afternoon resulted in multiple injuries and shut down U.S. Highway 491 near County Road N for about two hours. Cortez and Lewis-Arriola firefighters, Colorado State...

DATE: Sept. 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez teachers walking for pay raise, new buses

Teachers from Montezuma-Cortez school district are conducting a series of neighborhood walks in support of a proposed tax to pay for buses, computers and salary increases. Kemper Elementary School...

DATE: Sept. 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

State archaeologist will give presentation at Fort Lewis College

Assistant State Archaeologist Chris Johnston will teach a class on “Archaeological Practice in Colorado” on Oct. 14 at the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College in Durango. This...

DATE: Sept. 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

M-CHS golfers Keetch, Rudosky qualify for state

After stellar seasons that included Top 10 finishes in numerous tournaments, Montezuma-Cortez High School golfers Blake Keetch and Cris Rudosky are set to compete in the Class 3A State Tournament....

DATE: Sept. 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores volleyball team bests Dove Creek

One day after moving up to No. 8 in the Colorado High School Activity Association’s poll that ranks Colorado’s top Class 2A teams, the Dolores High School volleyball team took the court Tuesday...

DATE: Sept. 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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