Local Governance

Dolores trustees voted to let an early-stage housing and commercial development concept move forward after residents raised concerns about traffic, parking, building height and neighborhood impacts.

Frizzell says experience in the clerk and recorder’s office, public information and support for residents without computer access are among her priorities.

Shull says customer service, voter education and public access are among her priorities for the Montezuma County Clerk and Recorder’s Office.

Three Republican candidates seeking a seat on the Montezuma County commission largely agreed on many issues at a forum Monday night, but expressed some key differences.

Montezuma County is moving ahead with efforts to clean up the county through clean-up days and a possible ordinance about trash.

KSJD speaks with veteran local reporter Gail Binkley about turnout, council turnover, campaign controversies, and what happens next.

A campaign mailer sent to Cortez voters ahead of the city council election is raising questions about whether it meets Colorado disclosure requirements.

Unofficial results from the Cortez municipal election show five candidates elected to City Council, with voters approving three of four charter questions.

The Montezuma County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday not to have the county sponsor and seek a grant for a summer lunch program for local children.

KSJD asked Cortez City Council candidates to name their top priority if elected. Here’s how candidates say they would approach their first year in office.