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Sheriff Blotter

Wednesday, May 23 9:32 a.m. : Deputies responded to a report of check fraud at the Montezuma County Clerk and Recorder’s Office, 140 W. Main St., Cortez. Two women who reportedly submitted faulty...

DATE: June 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: For the record

Police Blotter

Wednesday, May 23 8:58 a.m. : Police responded to a report of damaged property in the 30 block of North Washington Street. A man who was crushing trash in a dumpster claimed he had accidentally hit...

DATE: June 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: For the record

Southwest Health System to hold open house on Monday

Southwest Health System and the Montezuma County Hospital District are hosting an open house on June 4 from 6-8 p.m. for the public to tour the newly completed Inpatient Wing and Medical Office...

DATE: May 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Panthers working hard this offseason

Coming off a season in which they won two of their eight games, several members of the Montezuma-Cortez High School football team have banded together to take part in a rigorous offseason program....

DATE: May 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Victory and triumph: A look back at local spring sports

As prep sports seasons come and go, memories of most wins and losses blend together and eventually slip out of the collective conscience. A few moments never fade, however, and those moments become...

DATE: May 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

BLM to host transportation planning meeting in Mancos

The Bureau of Land Management Tres Rios Field Office is hosting a Transportation and Access Plan open house June 12 to share information about inventoried routes near Mancos, Colorado, from 5 to 7...

DATE: May 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fishing spots available for Colorado’s free fishing weekend

Fishing is free this weekend, and in Southwest Colorado, there are dozens of places to go. “Your fishin’ is our mission,” John Alves, senior aquatic biologist for Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s...

DATE: May 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eli Tomac wins Glen Helen motocross, makes it two straight

Eli Tomac of Cortez ran down Ken Roczen and Jason Anderson in two races Saturday to capture the overall victory at the AMA Pro Motocross in San Bernardino, California. It was Tomac’s second...

DATE: May 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Man reaches deal in deaths of 2 girls on Colorado farm

One of five people accused in the deaths of two young girls on a Norwood-area farm has agreed to plead guilty to an accessory charge, which would avoid a child abuse conviction and could allow him...

DATE: May 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kiselya Plewe excels on and off the golf course

For as long as Kiselya Plewe can remember, golf has been an integral part of her life. As a child, she honed her putting stroke on Conquistador Golf Course’s practice greens, and as a teenager, she...

DATE: May 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores golfers excel at state tournament

Competing at the Class 3A State Tournament at Elmwood Golf Club in Pueblo on May 21-22, two members of the Dolores High School girls’ golf team produced stellar results and capped off what was a...

DATE: May 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Crow Canyon researchers set to star at Mountainfilm Festival

Three Crow Canyon Archaeological Center researchers will step into the spotlight for a discussion on the 2,500-year migration of Puebloan people as part of this year’s Mountainfilm Festival, set...

DATE: May 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

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