Cortez NewsLocal news for Cortez, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Police seek suspect in winter burglaries- June 26, 2008 The La Plata County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating a man suspected of burglarizing more than a dozen homes last winter in La Plata County.http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/06/police-seek-suspect-in-winter-burglaries?fromr... Region 9 receives $30,000 federal grant- June 24, 2008 A regional economic development organization has received a $30,000 federal grant to help fast-growing companies create jobs.http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/06/region-9-receives-30-000-federal-grant?fromrss... Tourism to state shows strength in '07- June 22, 2008 Tourism in Colorado has finally broken the records set in the early 1990s, and most of the money during 2007 went to areas outside Metro Denver, according to the state tourism office.http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/06/tourism-to-state-shows-strength-in-07?fromrss=... Top handcyclist is armed with grit to "grind it out"- June 19, 2008 Dozens of bicyclists met their match Monday in the form of Lizard Head Pass during Ride the Rockies' second day.http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/06/top-handcyclist-is-armed-with-grit-to-grind-it... Greg Moody On Day 2 Of Ride The Rockies- June 17, 2008 I love downhills. You know that. I love to go fast with very little effort, which makes me wonder, at times, why I chose bicycles over motorcycles or little Italian sports cars.http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/06/greg-moody-on-day-2-of-ride-the-rockies?fromrs... Runoff- June 15, 2008 From The Mountain Mail : "The Buena Vista Public Works Department personnel continue to monitor Cottonwood Creek runoff, director Roy Gertson said June 3. Normal runoff during peak flow is 300-350 cubic feet ...http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/06/runoff?fromrss=1 Ridgway can lay claim for hatching of 'Galloping Geese'- June 13, 2008 Another "Galloping Goose" has recently returned to Ridgway. The famed "Motors" of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad were conceived in 1931 by RGS receiver Victor Miller as a money-saving substitute for steam ...http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/06/ridgway-can-lay-claim-for-hatching-of-gallopin... Day 2: Fondys Dave Haase in Race Across America- June 11, 2008 What: Ultracycling race across the country Who: Fond du Lac's Dave Haase StartFinish: Oceanside, Calif.Annapolis, Md.http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/06/day-2-fondys-dave-haase-in-race-across-america... Finding fun in all the right places- June 4, 2008 The Dolores River Fest will be held June 7, and will attract river and music enthusiasts to the little town of Dolores to enjoy the fun and the festivities.http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/06/finding-fun-in-all-the-right-places?fromrss=1 Years after slaying, family needs closure- June 2, 2008 A decade after three fugitives killed a southwest Colorado police officer and set off a massive manhunt, the slain officer's commander says it's time to put the incident to rest.http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/06/years-after-slaying-family-needs-closure?fromr... |