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Empire Electric announces winners of board of directors election
Larry Archibeque is reelected; Bill Mollenkopf unseats Norman Butler, Jr. On Thursday at the Empire Electric annual meeting, the Empire Electric board of directors announced the winners of the board of director’s election for Districts 4 and 7. Larry Archibeque, who ran uncontested, was reelected for District 7, while...
Montezuma League of Women Voters to host screenings of ‘Undivide Us’
The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will host screenings of the documentary “Undivide Us,” which addresses political divides and how to bridge the gap. The documentary will be shown at the Cortez, Mancos, and Dolores libraries on June 25 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Moderators will be present at each screening to facilitate discussion after the showing. A screening in Durango will be held at the same time, hosted by the LWV of La Plata County.
Colorado county warning of new scam claiming loved one has arrest warrant
CORTEZ, Colo. (KKTV) - Police in Colorado are warning of a scary new scam that’s easy to fall for. Right now, the scam is popping up in the western corner of Colorado, but crooks anywhere could attempt this. According to the Cortez Police Department, the scammers are calling up...
UPDATE: Kaylee Sanders pleads guilty to an additional assault charge
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Kaylee Sanders, who recently pleaded guilty for two charges of second-degree murder and one charge of second-degree assault, has now pleaded guilty to another charge of third-degree assault. Sanders was in court earlier this week to hear the new charge against her. She is accused...
Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo
The Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo celebrated its 94th year with flair and excitement. From honoring First Responders and Military personnel to showcasing the thrill of rodeo competition, this event brought together the community for a weekend of entertainment and camaraderie. With over $80,000 in payouts and strong community support, this year's rodeo proved to be one of the most memorable yet. By Sadie Smith. This story is sponsored by Big O Tires and Hospice of Montezuma.
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