The City of Cortez will hold a public hearing tonight as it considers amending its recent retail marijuana law. The proposed change to Ordinance No. 1192 would include language to allow officials...

The Bureau of Indian Affairs is investigating what is believed to be the drowning death of an 11-month-old in Towaoc. According to BIA Police Chief Mike McCoy, the toddler was at a residence with...

The Cortez Police Department will announce the release of a sexually violent predator next week. The community meeting is held at 7 p.m. at City Hall on Wed., Sept. 24. The goal of the meeting is...

Last fall, Jessica Hernandez was serving a 90-day jail sentence for theft. Today, she's helping to shape young minds as a paraprofessional at Kemper Elementary.Facing a maximum six-year prison...

Adopted two weeks ago, the City of Cortez is already planning to amend its retail marijuana law. City Attorney Mike Green argued before the city council on Tuesday to alter Ordinance No. 1192 to...

Things are about to look brighter in Cortez, while saving taxpayers about $75,000 a year. The city awarded a $257,000 LED plan to ASG Energy during its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 9. The...

Adopted two weeks ago, the City of Cortez is already planning to amend its retail marijuana law. City Attorney Mike Green argued before the city council on Tuesday to alter Ordinance No. 1192 to...

A group of alert archery hunters and satellite communications on Wednesday led to the rescue of two missing Oklahoma hikers near Bear Creek Trail. Montezuma County Sheriff Dennis Spruell reported...

Editor's Note: District Attorney Will Furse filed a motion on Feb. 6, 2015, to “dismiss the case  (against Ryan Carter) without prejudice.” The court granted the request on Feb. 6. Click here for...