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United Way to host summer fundraiser

United Way of Southwest Colorado will be hosting a fundraiser and concert at the Dolores River Campground on June 14 at 5 p.m. Local band The Tomlynns will perform, and there will be a campfire...

DATE: June 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Health celebrates Wound Healing Awareness Month

June is Wound Healing Awareness Month, and Southwest Health System’s director of rehabilitation services, Jodi Harris, offers some advice for wound care. “Keep your wound clean, covered and moist,”...

DATE: June 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wright displays watercolors at Cortez library

Mancos watercolor artist Jan Wright will display two of her works at the Cortez Public Library through July. Featured paintings include two five-foot watercolors of Cliff Palace and Spruce Tree...

DATE: June 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local swimmers race to wins in Cortez

Swimming between new black and green lane lines under a mostly sunny sky, several local athletes scored victories at the Cortez Leopard Sharks Open Swim Meet, which was held at the Cortez Municipal...

DATE: June 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Rob Yates Cowboy Golf Tournament set to tee off

Among the many unique events taking place in Cortez during rodeo week, the Cowboy Golf Tournament stands out as one of the most meaningful. Founded four years ago after former Ute Mountain Roundup...

DATE: June 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Wetherill descendant will give Mesa Verde talk

Harvey Leake, great-grandson of John Wetherill, will discuss the activities of his ancestors and their archaeological investigations in the area on June 16, at 7 p.m. at the Visitor and Research...

DATE: June 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Berner joins Artisans of Mancos gallery

Mixed media artist Kathleen Berner is the latest to join the Artisans of Mancos gallery. Her reception is Saturday, June 3, from 2-5 p.m. at the Artisans of Mancos, 101 Grand Ave. Berner will...

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Deputy faces theft, misconduct charges; record shows rise in rank

Former Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Adam Alcon appeared in court Wednesday for the first time after allegedly stealing sheriff’s department equipment earlier this year. Alcon, who was...

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

WOW festival focuses on health

From June 8-11 check out the Telluride WOW Festival at Mountain Village, a health, fitness and wellness event that brings world-class presenters, instructors and athletes to lecture and hold...

DATE: May 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Esther Cook is named 2017 Mancos Days Queen

Esther Cook is the Mancos Days Queen for the 2017 festival.Cook was born in Cortez on June 14, 1940, to Mathew and Edna (Everett) Wolff. For the first 19 years of her life, she lived in Lebanon,...

DATE: May 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spring sports season produces lasting memories

Over the course of four months, prep sports fans in Southwest Colorado were treated to a multitude of memorable highlights produced by local athletes. Medals were won, records were broken, as a...

DATE: May 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Keep all the fish you catch, and be paid for pike

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has announced a couple of unusual fishing opportunities in reservoirs in the state.An emergency fish salvage at Trujillo Meadows Reservoir, west of Antonito in Conejos...

DATE: May 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: More Sports

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