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June 24, 2025
City of Cortez Announces Winner of Logo Competition
The City of Cortez announced the winners of its 140th anniversary Logo Design Competition. Celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks, food, and fun at Parque de Vida. The Mesa Verde Writer’s Conference and Literary Festival brings authors and literary enthusiasts to Mancos. Watch for details! By Rachel Hughes. This story is sponsored by Big O Tires and Blondie's Trophy Room.
June 23, 2025
Construction Continues on Pagosa Springs Main Street
Project aims to improve downtown infrastructure, road surface, experience. By Connor Shreve. This story is sponsored by Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and Dunkin’ Donuts.
June 17, 2025
Celtic Fair Brings Bagpipes and Highland Games to Cortez
Celtic music and festivities come to Cortez. Learn about Native American culture and art at the Four Corners Indigenous Art Market. The Mancos Opera House will host a Cult Movie Night. Montezuma County leaders warn against text scams. Learn what to watch out for. By Rachel Hughes. This story is sponsored by Choice Building Supply and Keesee Motor Company.
June 11, 2025
As Cortez Grows, Where Will Residents Live?
The City of Cortez, like many Colorado communities, faces a housing crisis – too few homes are available for rent or purchase to meet the demands of a growing population and workforce. But the city hopes to make a small dent in the problem with construction of a new workforce and affordable housing development on the old high school site on Seventh Street. By Deborah Uroda. This story is sponsored by Keesee Motors and Choice Building Supply.
June 10, 2025
Nordfest, UMR, and BurroFest Bring Performances and Family Fun
Live music and libations come to Mancos Brewing Company to raise money for two local nonprofits. The Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo is back for its 95th year. Burrofest returns to unite artists and animals. The City of Cortez seeks community comments on a new transportation plan. Watch for details! By Rachel Hughes. This story is sponsored by Hospice of Montezuma and The Lor Foundation.
June 3, 2025
Discover Deals across Dolores
It’s yard sale season. Find out when and where the sales are this summer. The International Packraft Film Festival comes to Cortez. The Raven Narratives return for two nights of storytelling about mistakes. The Mancos FoodShare combats child food insecurity by supplying free meals. Watch for details! By Rachel Hughes. This story is sponsored by Choice Building Supply and Keesee Motor Company.
May 30, 2025
FLC Appoints New President
The Fort Lewis College Board of Trustees unanimously appointed Dr. Heather J. Shotton as the college’s next president at its meeting on April 11. Shotton formerly served as the college’s Vice President of Diversity Affairs and the Acting Dean of Student Engagement. She will be FLC’s first-ever indigenous president. By Ryan Simonovich. This story is sponsored by Kroegers Ace Hardware and San Juan Regional Medical Center.
May 27, 2025
Free Family Activities are Back for Summer
Learn how you can get a free art tour in Cortez. What happens to pets when their owners no longer can care for them? Find out how to plan ahead. Cortez Public Library’s summer reading program launches with a party. Native American Dances are back for another season at the Cortez Cultural Center. Find out when! By Rachel Hughes. This story is sponsored by The Lor Foundation and Hospice of Montezuma.
May 20, 2025
Enjoy Live Music and Local Food at Dolores RiverFest
Listen to live music and enjoy local food and drinks at the Dolores RiverFest. Find out when! Learn how you can win a room with a view and support the Mancos Public Library. Celebrate Historic Preservation Month with community events. Real ID is now required by the Transportation Safety Administration. Are you prepared? Watch to learn more. By Rachel Hughes. This story is sponsored by The Lor Foundation and Hospice of Montezuma.
May 13, 2025
Expect Traffic Delays on Highway 550
Construction begins on Highway 550. Cortez water restrictions take effect Thursday, May 15. The Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado will host two interactive workshops for nonprofit leaders. Find out more! By Rachel Hughes. This story is sponsored by Home2Suites and Durango Motor Company.
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