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Last week, portions of Montezuma and La Plata counties dropped out of the worst drought category, thanks to recent snowstorms. Most of Montezuma County is now in “extreme drought,” down from the...
DATE: Feb. 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Hesperus Ski Area is open again, thanks to over a foot of fresh snow and lower temperatures. On Thursdays and Fridays, the lift will start turning again for night skiing, then throughout the...
DATE: Feb. 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert and her staff members attended the Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners meeting in person Tuesday to hear a report about the idea of a National Conservation Area...
DATE: Feb. 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
For the first time, chronic wasting disease in deer has been found in the Four Corners after testing conducted during the 2020 hunting season, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The...
DATE: Feb. 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
The annual meeting of the Southwest Colorado Livestock Association took place at a larger venue this year because of pandemic restrictions, and relevant topics important to ranching and agriculture...
DATE: Feb. 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
The marijuana gold rush anticipated after Dolores voters approved allowing retail shops and cultivation centers has not materialized as expected. Just one applicant filed by the initial Feb. 5...
DATE: Feb. 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Cortez woman accused of shooting a firearm at an acquaintance who had given her a ride to Farmington has pleaded guilty and faces up to 10 years in prison. Kelsey Lynn Brown, 28, pleaded guilty...
DATE: Feb. 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Progress continues on a Ute Mountain Ute charter school that will open in Towaoc this year. The Kwiyagat Community Academy will provide kindergarten and first grade instruction for 30 students...
DATE: Feb. 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Record bird sightings and two newly documented species were spotted during the 2020 Cortez Christmas Bird Count on Dec. 26, according to final results. “We had a great turnout this year, and a lot...
DATE: Feb. 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
A rockfall slowed traffic Friday on Colorado Highway 145 between Dolores and Rico, east of the small community of Stoner. The boulder landed in the southbound lane at mile marker 27, not far from...
DATE: Feb. 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Rescue crews responded to a two-vehicle crash Thursday on U.S. Highway 160 west of Mancos. The crash, reported at 12:25 p.m., involved an Escalade SUV and a Silver Dodge pickup pulling a gooseneck...
DATE: Feb. 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Warm temperatures and lack of snowfall have forced Hesperus Ski Area to suspend ski lift service a week after opening Jan. 28. Lift service will reopen when there is additional snowfall and cooler...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News