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Snow, cold forecast for Cortez on New Year’s

Out with the old, and in with the cold: The remainder of 2018 is expected to be unseasonably chilly as a cold front moves into Southwest Colorado. The National Weather Service on Thursday announced...

DATE: Dec. 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

The suspect wore a red-nosed reindeer mask

Police in Fort Collins, Colorado, are looking for a burglary suspect who donned a Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer mask and robbed a business before Christmas. The robbery on Dec. 18 occurred at a...

DATE: Dec. 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Storm warning in effect until Wednesday; heavy snow expected

A winter storm warning will remain in effect from Tuesday morning until Wednesday evening in the southwest and northwest San Juan Mountains. Ten to 18 inches of snow is possible at higher...

DATE: Dec. 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez wrestling team rolls over Centauri

Competing for the final time in 2018, the Montezuma-Cortez High School wrestling team came through with another impressive dual victory, this time defeating Centauri 36-24 in Cortez on Dec. 21....

DATE: Dec. 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Bluejays push Bobcats in 37-12 dual loss

Despite gifting the hometown side 24 points via forfeits, the Mancos wrestlers knew that with five weight classes mutually uncontested, there was still a mathematical chance at victory at Ignacio...

DATE: Dec. 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Update: Winter weather, snow headed to Western Colorado

A winter storm warning will remain in effect from Tuesday morning until Wednesday evening in the southwest and northwest San Juan Mountains. Ten to 18 inches of snow is possible at higher...

DATE: Dec. 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

M-CHS defeats Mancos in front of raucous crowd

Fifteen minutes before tipoff at Montezuma-Cortez High School on Dec. 20, the stands were packed, and the atmosphere was electric. Fans clad in blue and white roared their approval as the Mancos...

DATE: Dec. 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Public-private partnership promotes rehab on Bull Draw Fire

The Bureau of Land Management Uncompahgre Field Office, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Mule Deer Foundation and a local rancher plan to rehabilitate 6,400 acres of public lands affected by the Bull...

DATE: Dec. 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lady Jays struggle to break press during loss to Durango

Throughout its home game against Durango High School on Dec. 18, the Mancos High School girls basketball team faced a full-court press that included traps and turnovers. The result was an uneven...

DATE: Dec. 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Crash kills Cortez woman, injures three kids

The Colorado State Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 160 east of Pagosa Springs that killed a Cortez woman and seriously injured three juveniles. About 1:15 a.m. Sunday, a...

DATE: Dec. 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bluejays drop hard-fought contest to Durango

Throughout most of the evening on Dec. 18, the Mancos High School boys basketball team looked up to the challenge that comes with competing against an opponent like Durango High School. In the end,...

DATE: Dec. 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

M-CHS grapplers earn victory over Monticello

As its season has progressed, the Montezuma-Cortez High School wrestling team has become increasingly competitive as its members have gained experience and rounded into form. That momentum...

DATE: Dec. 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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