Category Archives: April 2020

Dolores says no to OHVs in town, yes to pot shops

Residents of the town of Dolores gave a resounding no to a proposal to allow off-highway vehicles to operate within town limits, with 241 no votes to 92. The election results were announced Tuesday night. In other voting in Dolores, … Continue reading

Published in April 2020

Cortez elects five to council

Rachel Medina (860 votes), Arlina Yazzie (707), David Rainey (653), Amy Huckins (618) and Sue Betts (610) have won seats on Cortez’s City Council. Medina, Yazzie and Rainey have won four-year seats, Huckins and Betts two-year seats. The new council … Continue reading

Published in April 2020

Dolores River Festival canceled

The 202 Dolores River Festival, set for June, has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. Below is a release: Dear Friends, Patrons, and Supporters of the Dolores River Festival, It is with our deep regret that we must cancel … Continue reading

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Montezuma County has one COVID-19 fatality

Montezuma County announced has two new cases of COVID-19 in addition to the one already known. One of those cases resulted in a fatality, according to a press release from the county health department. The announcement was made on Thursday, … Continue reading

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