Internet

The Mancos Board of Trustees has approved a project that could produce high-speed internet and improve the water treatment plant. On Wednesday, the board approved a $27,962 contract with SGM Inc....

The Cortez City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve the fees and costs for a broadband pilot program. Through the program, dubbed the Cortez Community Network Pilot, the city will...

About 40 Dolores residents got a chance to hear from Republican state legislators Saturday at the Dolores Public Library. Rep. Marc Catlin and Sen. Don Coram, both from Montrose, gave updates on...

During a meeting on Tuesday, the Cortez City Council plans to vote on a resolution that will establish its new broadband pilot program. First discussed before the council during a workshop on March...

The city of Cortez may soon roll out a pilot program designed to bring more affordable internet services to residents. At a City Council workshop on Tuesday, general services director Rick Smith...

WASHINGTON – In 2016, a cut in a fiber-optic cable in Cortez temporarily shut down a 911 call center and caused widespread internet outages across the region. The event highlighted a pervasive...

Frustrated with antiquated and deteriorating internet service, Jim Wiler and his neighbors in the rural Deer Valley Estates subdivision east of Bayfield began searching for better options. It took...

More than 50 local government officials, candidates for office and residents filled the Cortez City Council chambers on Tuesday to discuss the goal of broadband for Montezuma County. County and...

WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of senators, including Cory Gardner, introduced a bill that would expand broadband in rural areas where the internet access is either slow or inaccessible. Gardner,...

The city of Cortez will host a public forum Feb. 20 about the need for broadband in the area. Mayor Karen Sheek announced the forum on Feb. 2 as a way to educate the candidates on the issues...

The city of Cortez’s new website is up and running, and staff hope the upgrade will be friendlier to residents and visitors alike. At a workshop on Tuesday, city marketing and events coordinator...