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Man faces drug trafficking charges after undercover operation in Four Corners
A man accused in a Four Corners drug trafficking investigation appeared Thursday in Montezuma County Combined Courts. Prosecutors allege Carlos Miramontes intended to distribute large quantities of…
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7mHousing Authority supports gradual rent increase after emotional public testimony
Residents frustrated with dramatic increases to monthly rent were drawn to a public hearing held by the Housing Authority of Montezuma County on Thursday to discuss the issue. Tenants said they ar...
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5mCortez finance and tourism directors cautiously optimistic
Cortez staff members expressed optimism for the city’s economic future given recent financial and tourism reports, noting domestic travel, steady development and spending consistent with the city’s bu...
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5mCortez City Council proclaims June Pride Month amid disagreement
Nearly 20 minutes of back and forth among Cortez City Council members about whether to proclaim June 2026 as Pride Month dominated Tuesday’s meeting, with the measure ultimately passing 5-2. Cou...
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5mBlanche is set to return to Capitol Hill as Trump reconsiders plans for his $1.8 billion fund
WASHINGTON (AP) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is set to return to Capitol Hill on Tuesday after the Trump administration signaled it was pausing contentious plans to move forward with a nearl...
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7mThe ceasefires in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran are stretching the term's meaning
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Ceasefires have been announced, often to great fanfare, in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. So why is there still so much fighting? In just the last few weeks, Israeli forces have ca...