Mancos senior earns full Duke scholarship

Mancos senior Brittney Peacock has been awarded a full-ride scholarship to Duke University. The institution’s David M. Rubenstein merit scholarship is awarded to students who are the first in their...

DATE: May 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters attack hot spots at Western Excelsior

The Western Excelsior fire continued to smolder on Wednesday as the town considered the potential loss of its biggest business and the investigation into the blaze pointed to a faulty ventilation...

DATE: May 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire engulfs Western Excelsior plant in Mancos

The Western Excelsior plant in Mancos erupted into flames Monday afternoon, prompting at least nine fire departments to send fire engines and crews to the rapidly escalating blaze.The Mancos fire...

DATE: May 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Agape Durango’s spiritual festival seeks new Mancos location

Organizers of a spiritual festival have withdrawn their application and are looking for a new location for the festival. The “Rhythm and Soul Festival” had been planned for a location southwest of...

DATE: May 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

1911 floods cause destruction in Southwest Colorado, Part 2

By June HeadMontezuma County Historical SocietyEditor’s note: This is the second part of a two-part series that looks back at the devastating floods of fall 1911. Rain in Southwest Colorado is...

DATE: May 5, 2017 | COLUMN: Looking back

Mancos schools present upgrade plan to state this month

As they prepare for a grant presentation on a proposed campus upgrade, Mancos school officials are promising transparency and honesty. Superintendent Brian Hanson and school board members are set...

DATE: May 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Days seeks prize donations

Mancos Days festival organizers are asking the public for donations for prizes for kids day events taking place on the first day of the festival. Mancos Days takes place from July 28-30 in downtown...

DATE: May 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos residents demand answers over administrator’s departure

Three town residents demanded more details about the resignation of Town Administrator Andrea Phillips at a Board of Trustees meeting April 26, but Mayor Queenie Barz announced that board members...

DATE: May 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two Mancos seniors earn Daniels scholarships

Mancos High School seniors Hannah Skinner and Axel Bonde will get full scholarships through the Daniels Foundation as they enter the next stage of their lives this fall. Bonde is headed to Fort...

DATE: May 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Creative District hires new staffers

The Mancos Creative District has hired several new staff members and has plans for a major project over the next few months. Sarah Syverson is the new director for the group, and Carol Mehesy will...

DATE: May 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos weather station offers data for farmers

At a Mancos Conservation District meeting Saturday, Colorado State University Climate Scientist Zach Schwalbe discussed what one meeting attendee called the “best kept secret in Mancos.” Schwalbe...

DATE: April 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bluejays find form at Aztec Invitational

Fighting against a strong wind and spurts of rain, the Mancos High School boys’ and girls’ track teams travelled to the Aztec Invitational, April 21-22, and produced solid results. Leading the way...

DATE: April 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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