After decades of operation by the same family, the Millwood Junction has changed hands. The new owner is William Lapin, who also owns the American Holiday Mesa Verde Inn in Cortez. The sale was...

The Dolores school board has a full election race coming up, with six candidates vying for three seats. The candidates gathered Wednesday night at the Dolores Community Center for a well-attended...

The Common Ground Cortez Community Gardens will be put to bed next week, and gardeners are marking the event with a Lantern Fest. The event is intended to encourage community members to connect art...

The new secondary dean of students in Dolores School District Re-4A is facing embezzlement charges by the San Diego District Attorney’s Office, but school administrators hope he will be exonerated...

Whimsy and thought-provoking art installations are coming to the Mancos Valley this weekend for the Purple Fox Conundrum. It’s an outdoor theater and art experience, taking over the Sacred Song...

Now that fall has officially arrived, summer traditions and events are wrapping up – including the Mancos Farmers Market, which has just a few weeks left. On sleepy Thursday afternoons throughout...

Human trafficking might seem like a far-off issue, but it’s a problem even in the Four Corners region. Its unexpected prevalence close to home was a key message Kara Napolitano from the Laboratory...

The Cortez City Council approved first readings for both a land transfer to the county and the updated land use code. The land transfer involves a small parcel of land along Seventh Street that...

The Enchanted Mesa Motel is being demolished, making way for a prospective new subdivision. The Mancos Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a preliminary plat request for a five-lot...

After decades along both of the nation’s coasts, renowned artist Dina Herrmann has settled in Montezuma County and is bringing her work to Mancos in a few weeks. Herrmann is primarily an oil...

The fifth annual Mancos Valley Summer Brewfest raised more than $6,000 for two local nonprofits, Mancos Valley Resources and Pay it Forward. The Brewfest on Aug. 17 was organized by Kathy Hands...