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The man whose body was discovered in a boat on Ash Street in late January has been identified as Dominic Olivas. An autopsy last week didn’t show evidence of anything suspicious, said Police Chief...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 School Board is expected to name Lori Haukeness as the district’s interim superintendent Tuesday, according to the board’s agenda. She could be leading the district until...
DATE: Feb. 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Business and residential construction in Cortez had a robust year in 2015. Sales tax collections last year outpaced 2014 by about 5.6 percent, bringing in about $10.38 million – up from $9.83...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
In April, Mancos voters will pick a new mayor, make a decision on Internet rules and select how long the new trustees will serve. Five open Mancos Town Board seats will likely be filled by five...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Cortez man was found guilty of first-degree criminal trespassing and violating a protection order Wednesday. Robert Jones was visiting his daughter in June when his former wife called the police...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Dolores will hold its first mail-in election this spring, even though there aren’t enough candidates yet for the election to be competitive. The election must be held because the deadline for...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Students in Mancos will be enjoying more new Chromebooks soon. The Mancos School District Re-6 received an additional $119,000 last week from the state. It was onetime funding set aside for rural...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Cortez Police Department is investigating a body that was found in a boat in the 400 block of S. Ash St. on Saturday. The owner of the boat was taking out his trash when he noticed a tear in...
DATE: Feb. 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Riders have been loading their bicycles up with gear to travel across the country for many years, but the need for lighter, specialized gear to use on narrow trails has opened up demand for...
DATE: Jan. 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business
A wet weekend storm dropped about 5.3 inches of snow in Cortez, but warm temperatures turned it to slush Monday. “The sun is getting higher in the sky, so it’s doing a better job of melting the...
DATE: Jan. 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
El Niño is bringing Southwest Colorado wet storms and even more reason to seed clouds than in a dry winter, some experts say. “When there’s lots of liquid water coming through, then you have a...
DATE: Jan. 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Residents across the region can look forward to being a bit more plugged-in this year. New services from several providers, federal grants and a push from local agencies will fill some Internet...
DATE: Jan. 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
