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Mesa Verde Country Awarded Competitive Grant

Montezuma Local News - March 27, 2024 14:00 - 2 minutes
Mesa Verde Country has been awarded a grant from the Colorado Tourism Office. The Destination Lab Grant allows Mesa Verde Country to create and publish a free online training program to help ensure that workers are sharing the same information, providing visitors with the best possible experienc...

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Uncompahgre River Annual Benefit

Montezuma Local News - March 22, 2024 10:00 - 4 minutes
The 8th annual benefit for the Uncompahgre River and 18th Annual F3T Fly Fishing Film Tour recently took place in Ridgway, Colorado, supporting the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership. Attendees enjoyed diverse fly-fishing films while contributing to restoration projects and education initiatives...

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San Juan SOLES Program Opens Applications for 2024-2025

Montezuma Local News - March 20, 2024 15:00 - 2 minutes
Applications for the 2024-2025 San Juan Mountain Sisters on Leadership Expeditions program, or “SOLES” program, are open now through April 1st. The program is designed to help high school-aged girls develop wilderness and leadership skills, self-awareness, and healthy lifestyle choices, as well ...

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Durango Arts Center Presents Hand to God

Montezuma Local News - March 15, 2024 11:00 - 4 minutes
The Durango Arts Repertory Theatre presents Hand to God, an irreverent dark comedy written by Robert Askins and directed by Fort Lewis College Theatre Professor Michael McKelvey. Hand to God runs from March 15th through March 31st at the Durango Arts Center. This play carries a parental advisory...

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Mancos Seeks Vendors and Musicians in Preparation for Summer

Montezuma Local News - March 13, 2024 09:00 - 5 seconds
The Montezuma Leadership Network is hosting an event on Wednesday, March, 20th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. covering seven essential management skills at First National Bank in Cortez. The Mancos Valley Farmers Market is now accepting applications for vendors and food trucks and scheduling music for t...

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Mancos Common Press Ventures into Affordable Housing

Montezuma Local News - March 08, 2024 16:00 - 4 minutes
Mancos Common Press sits at the intersection of art and historical preservation. Over the past decade, the organization has revived the old Mancos Times-Tribune building and supported a thriving artist community around letterpress and printing. Now, they are expanding into affordable housing, wi...

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Dream of Firefighting? Free Forestry Programs Provide First Step

Montezuma Local News - March 06, 2024 15:00 - 2 minutes
The Cortez Recreation Center has reduced its hours of operation for the indoor lap pool, leisure pool, and slide due to a lifeguard shortage. Pueblo Community College Southwest is offering free programs in forestry and wildfire mitigation including a one-week program in June and a two-semester p...

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Snowboard Tour Features Durango

Montezuma Local News - March 01, 2024 16:00 - 4 minutes
The brainchild of snowboarder Travis Rice, the Natural Selection Tour showcases the world’s top riders from Olympians to big mountain film icons all competing on the world’s most iconic locations. Natural Selection DUELS feature six mountain venues from around the world, where head-to-head compe...

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New Restaurant Opens in Cortez

Montezuma Local News - February 28, 2024 15:00 - 5 seconds
The Cortez Public Library is hosting a presentation on Moab Rock Art with Rory Tyler on Thursday, March 7th at 6 p.m. Mancos School of the West’s next winter workshop is happening on Saturday, March 9 at Mancos Public Library. The class will explore layering, colors, and patterns using a Gelli p...

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Mocktail Momentum

Montezuma Local News - February 23, 2024 15:00 - 2 minutes
Beverage businesses can lose as much as ten percent of revenue during January. But “dry-January” represents a trend that goes beyond one month. Drinking less, or not at all is becoming accepted culturally, and businesses are taking note. Tesstastic Mixers opened in October, with an equal focus o...

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Upcoming in Mancos: Live Music and Film Screening Events

Montezuma Local News - February 21, 2024 15:00 - 2 minutes
Mancos Creative District’s annual, local music event, Mixed in Mancos, is coming up on Saturday, March 2nd. Mancos Public Library is sponsoring a screening of the film The Right to Read on Thursday, February 29th at the Mancos Opera House followed by a Q&A session. Amy Grogan’s Landscape block p...

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Bringing Film to San Juan County 

Montezuma Local News - February 16, 2024 12:00 - 4 minutes
There’s something exciting about seeing a movie or a tv show and recognizing the landmarks. With the opening of a film backlot - a place created to provide a backdrop for a scene - in San Juan County, Four Corners residents may soon be able to see the place we call home featured on-screen. With ...

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A Night of Mystery to Support Local Prom

Montezuma Local News - February 14, 2024 15:00 - 1 minute
Say Yes Bridal and Boutique invites you to a night of mystery and enchantment at its Masquerade Ball at the Cortez Chamber Business Resources Center on Saturday, March 2nd. The Dolores Public Library is hosting a puzzle swap on Saturday, February 24th where participants can exchange up to five p...

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Photographer Features Four Corners

Montezuma Local News - February 09, 2024 15:00 - 3 minutes
Scottish photographer David Yarrow is one of the best-selling fine art photographers in the world. His photos sell for millions of dollars at auction. Yet, Yarrow still returns to the American Southwest regularly, inspired by its wide array of subjects, or “characters,” as he calls them. Yarrow ...

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Can You Guess Colorado’s Favorite Super Bowl Snack?

Montezuma Local News - February 07, 2024 15:00 - 2 minutes
The Cortez Police Department is hosting its 2024 Police Citizens Academy. This free, six-week course will begin in March and include both classroom-style and hands-on training. Belle and the Bear invites you to celebrate Galentine’s Day on Saturday, February 10 at Fenceline Cider with a macrame ...

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Snowboard Tour to Spotlight Durango

Montezuma Local News - February 02, 2024 15:00 - 3 minutes
Durango, along with Purgatory Resort, is set to host a YETI Natural Selection DUEL during the first stage of the 2024 Natural Selection Tour. The brainchild of snowboarder Travis Rice, the Natural Selection Tour showcases the world’s top riders competing at venues around the world. Durango is on...

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US and Colorado Are Having Anniversary Commemorations in 2026

Montezuma Local News - January 31, 2024 15:00 - 2 minutes
The City of Cortez is asking residents to check their pipes for lead as part of new state and federal laws and to ensure the safety of your drinking water. Mancos Friends of the Library is having a Valentine’s Day bake sale at the Mancos Public Library on Wednesday, February 14th from 8 a.m. to ...

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Towaoc Greenhouse Grows Food for Seniors

Montezuma Local News - January 26, 2024 16:00 - 3 minutes
In Towaoc, a recently built greenhouse known as the Growdome, built by Growing Spaces, is now growing fresh food for the Ute Mountain Ute Senior Center. Funded by the San Juan Basin Area Agency for Aging, additional indoor growing spaces are being built at Senior Centers across the region to eng...

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Cortez in Search of Artists for Historic Coloring Book

Montezuma Local News - January 25, 2024 09:00 - 5 seconds
The City of Cortez is soliciting designs from artists as part of a celebration of Historic Preservation Month. The LOR Foundation and Cortez Retail Enhancement Association have partnered with the City of Cortez in designing a coloring book that highlights historic sites in the Cortez area with a...

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Flowing Through the Natural Way

Montezuma Local News - January 19, 2024 16:00 - 4 minutes
Throughout the years, the geothermal wells pumping heated water have bubbled up in the Animas Valley before cycling back down to the underground aquifer. Durango Hot Springs, purchased in 2019 and renamed from Trimble Hot Springs, has incorporated the natural flow cycle into the management of it...

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Calling All Artists and Art Admirers

Montezuma Local News - January 17, 2024 16:00 - 1 minute
Award-winning, professional photographer Jen Magnuson is offering a free digital camera workshop on Thursday, January 25th at 6 p.m. at the Mancos Public Library. The Cortez Cultural Center is seeking artist submissions for its 2024 gallery. Come by the Cortez Public Library to pick up your 2024...

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January’s Unofficial Day to Ditch Your New Year’s Resolution

Montezuma Local News - January 11, 2024 14:00 - 2 minutes
Applications are open through February 9th for El Pomar Foundation’s summer internship program. Packets for Cortez’s 2024 municipal election are available for pickup at the Cortez City Hall. The city council has four seats that are up for election this year with new council members officially ta...

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Winter Weather Tips

Montezuma Local News - December 30, 2023 00:00 - 4 minutes
Every year, 11,000 people suffer injury from snow shoveling alone. With more snow, ice and colder temperatures comes a higher risk for drivers, pedestrians and pets. The Four Corners region has unique conditions that can increase certain risks. The Local News Network with the help of Visit Duran...

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City of Cortez Applies for Grant for Local Businesses

Montezuma Local News - December 29, 2023 04:00 - 2 minutes
The City of Cortez is applying for the Community Business Preservation Program on behalf of Cortez’ local businesses. The program is designed to provide training, consultation support, and grants to help with one-time expenses for a few, select communities and businesses in Colorado. Cortez busi...

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10 Tips to Stay Healthy for the Holidays

Montezuma Local News - December 23, 2023 04:00 - 2 minutes
Starting January 1st, Cortez residents will experience an increased rate in their monthly water bills. Average users can expect a monthly increase of $4 to $6. Do you have a story to tell? The Dolores Public Library is seeking speakers and storytellers for their 2024 winter tales lecture series,...

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Four Corners Gift Guide

Montezuma Local News - December 22, 2023 13:00 - 4 minutes
The holidays are rapidly approaching and if you haven't found something for the loved ones on your list, there are plenty of local options to choose from. Local artists and entrepreneurs offer everything from bags, to candles, clothes and more. Mancos based Thread, Metal and Stone repurposes fir...

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Avalanche Experts Urge Backcountry Caution

Montezuma Local News - December 14, 2023 16:00 - 3 minutes
Avalanche deaths reached near-record levels in Colorado during the 2022/23 winter season. Friends of the San Juans is doing its part to reduce that number this season by leading education and outreach efforts throughout the Four Corners. Despite low early-season snowpack, experts warn there is s...

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Looking to Spread Some Christmas Cheer?

Montezuma Local News - December 14, 2023 02:00 - 1 minute
Looking to spread some Christmas cheer this season? Pick up a tag for the Rotary Club of Dolores’ Angel Tree Gift Program and give a gift to a local child, senior, or community member in need. Gifts are due at the Dolores Public Library on December 19th. The Dolores Public Library is continuing ...

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The “Act” of Balancing Everything

Montezuma Local News - December 08, 2023 17:00 - 4 minutes
The Four Corners Professional Women’s Summit has experienced significant growth over the past four years. The event encourages women from the Four Corners area and beyond to network, connect with professionals, and celebrate the community of Farmington. The recent summit, themed "Balancing 'Act'...

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Free Family Events, Fundraisers, and Fire Training

Montezuma Local News - December 07, 2023 00:00 - 1 minute
The Galloping Goose Historical Society Museum in Dolores is holding its annual Christmas celebration this Saturday, December 9. This weekend is your last opportunity to participate in Community Connections’ Festival of Wreaths and scavenger hunt as it is coming to a close on Sunday, December 10t...

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