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According to the Cortez Police Department, a man has reportedly admitted to contacting children in Cortez and offering them money, but says he did not mean to intimidate or scare anyone.

Virtual fencing systems for livestock use GPS-enabled collars to define grazing areas without physical fences, transforming how ranchers manage pastures.

Plans for a biochar facility at the former Ironwood mill site got a thumbs-up Thursday night from the Montezuma County Planning and Zoning Commission. In other news, a local man whose actions sparked concern early this month when he twice approached children in Cortez and offered them money has been cleared of any wrongdoing.

Over the past few months, the agricultural economy faces challenges with predicted drops in crop receipts and government payments. However, net farm income projections for 2024 have increased by $3 billion. Tractor sales are down, and economists are concerned about retreating crop prices. Meanwhile, demand for beef remains strong, and lower grain prices benefit livestock producers. A Farm Progress Magazine survey shows high demand for graduates in various agricultural majors due to their practical, hands-on education.

Whether a Dollar General store can be built just off Highway 1`45 between Dolores and Cortez is still undecided.

En una reunión el martes pasado, los comisionados del condado de Montezuma y los asociados de Ironwood recibieron críticas contundentes sobre las instalaciones propuestas de biocarbón en el antiguo sitio de Ironwood, al sudoeste de Dolores.

By a margin of just three votes, former Montezuma County Commissioner Larry Don Suckla has officially won the Republican primary for state House District 58. And the City of Cortez and Cortez Police Department have launched a project to improve safety for all forms of transportation in the city.

Agrivoltaics, combining solar panels with crops or grazing, is gaining traction. The USDA is investing in research, while farmers face economic challenges and await a new Farm Bill.

El clima local ha sido frenético. Así lo dice James Andrus, un observador del clima de este área desde hace mucho tiempo. Andrus nos informa que en el mes de junio llovió 5 veces más de lo normal en Cortez.

Se están haciendo planes para crear un camino corto que conecte un estacionamiento en Sand Canyon, al oeste de Cortez, con una casa histórica allí cerca.