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W. Colo. school board votes to arm administrators
February 10, 2013 11:43 AM
CORTEZ, Colo. (AP) - A school board in western Colorado has decided to allow the district superintendent and a principal to carry firearms onto school grounds. The Cortez Journal reports the seven-member board that oversees schools in Dolores County voted unanimously Wednesday to allow the principal at Dove Creek High... more » -
Some students in Colorado are out of school because of bats
September 2, 2012 6:10 PM
CORTEZ, Colo. (AP) - Middle school students in Cortez are set to return to class Tuesday after a bat infestation forced officials to close school for part of last week. Students and teachers at Cortez Middle School were sent home Thursday while a company specializing in bat removal went to... more » -
Smoke health advisory for southwestern Colorado
June 4, 2011 6:01 PM
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued a Smoke Health Advisory for Southwestern Colorado. This advisory will be valid from 4 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2011 until 2 a.m. Sunday, June 5, 2011. Cities in this area include but are not limited to, Delta, Montrose, Gunnison, Telluride,... more » -
Prosecutor clears officers in shooting near Cortez
April 30, 2011 3:36 PM
CORTEZ, Colo. (AP) - Prosecutors have found no misconduct by a Cortez police officer and a Montezuma County sheriff's deputy who were involved in the shooting in March. District Attorney Russell Wasley says no charges will be filed against Cortez officer Dallas Coker and Deputy Patrick Spencer. Authorities... more » -
Rock slide kills Colorado hiker
September 29, 2010 8:29 AM
A 30-year-old man has died from injuries after he was caught in a rock slide while hiking in southwestern Colorado. San Miguel County Coroner Robert Dempsey said John Arthur Merrill of Cortez was climbing El Diente Peak in the San Juan Mountains when he was injured. Another hiker saw... more » -
Cortez voters could be asked about Medical Marijuana
July 5, 2010 10:38 AM
Cortez officials are discussing whether to ask voters if they want to remove existing medical marijuana dispensaries and prohibit new ones from ever opening in the city. City Councilor Betty Swank said this week she and her colleagues have talked about putting the question to voters in the November... more »
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