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Farmers and ranchers are concerned about passing a new farm bill this summer, a complex process involving eight legislative steps with only one completed so far. Meanwhile, H5N1 bird flu has spread to poultry and dairy herds, prompting efforts to develop an avian flu vaccine. A recent poll shows that American farmers strongly support conservation funding to address climate change impacts.

La comisión para la zonificación y planificación del condado de Montezuma dio luz verde este jueves para un proyecto de biocarbón en el antiguo sitio del molino conocido como Ironwood.

Montezuma County and the commissioners are being sued over the denial of a high-impact permit for a Dollar General store to be built at Highway 145 and Road N.

Plans appear to be in the works to create a short trail from a parking lot at Sand Canyon west of Cortez to a historic house nearby.

The U.S. Drought Monitor Map continues to show fewer areas of the country impacted by drought, ways to reduce skin cancer cases in farmers and ranchers, and why branding cattle is still a common practice on many ranches.

Vandalism, drug use, and other undesirable activities at the public restroom in Cortez’s Veterans Park have led the city to close the aging facility. It will likely remain that way and eventually be torn down.

El vandalismo, el abuso de drogas y otras actividades desagradables han conducido a que la ciudad de Cortez cierre los baños públicos en Veteran’s Park, o el parque de los veteranos. Probablemente permanezca así cerrada hasta estar demolido a futuro.

With city staff facing a continuing deluge of open-records requests, the Cortez City Council voted 6 to 1 at its meeting July 25 to raise the hourly fee that is charged for fulfilling such requests.

El programa Pretrial Services, es decir los servicios previos a un juicio, ofrecido por la oficina del Sheriff del condado de Montezuma, terminó el primero de julio.

Thursday night's massive Fourth of July fireworks display by the City of Cortez ended abruptly because of gunfire in the middle of the celebration. According to the Cortez Police Department, a 17-year-old has been arrested in the incident.