fire ban

Recent rains prompted the Montezuma County commissioners Tuesday to choose not to reinstate a county fire ban at present. And a lawsuit over Montezuma County’s rejection of a high-impact permit for a Dollar General store on Road N is moving forward.

Montezuma County residents should wear masks indoors once again due to increased transmission of COVID-19 in the count, according to recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; In Southeast Utah, Highway 95 was closed on Tuesday about nine miles east of Blanding; The fire ban has been lifted in Montezuma County.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed two bills on Wednesday that aim to reduce the cost of health care. The Bureau of Land Management has announced fire…

Colorado Governor Jared Polis is continuing to sign bills passed in the recently completed legislative session.Fires will be officially banned in…

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office announced the countywide fire ban has ended, effective immediately. The ban, enacted April 16, ends after a summer of…