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Cortez City Council

Cortez Mayor Rachel Medina announces resignation at council meeting
Local News

Cortez Mayor Rachel Medina announces resignation at council meeting

Council also discusses land use code and repairs to the Rec Center’s slide tower

January 16, 2026
Running out of office space, Cortez buys Empire Electric Association building
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Running out of office space, Cortez buys Empire Electric Association building

Purchase of building will cost city $1.4 million

July 28, 2025
Cortez resident celebrates 100th birthday
Local News

Cortez resident celebrates 100th birthday

Donahoo turned 100 on Oct. 2

October 3, 2024
Cortez City Council says no to guns in city buildings
Local News

Cortez City Council says no to guns in city buildings

‘Where more guns are coming into the equation, the more volatility and risk for someone getting hurt,’ Lewis says

September 28, 2024
Memorial service for missing soldier held almost 74 years after his presumed death
Local News

Memorial service for missing soldier held almost 74 years after his presumed death

Cpl. John Spruell was declared MIA in the Korean War. His remains were recently identified and brought home to rest…

September 3, 2024
Cortez City Council hears community’s complaints and revises water rates
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Cortez City Council hears community’s complaints and revises water rates

Council ends tiered water rate structure – for now – and adopts a fixed rate for single-family homes

July 24, 2024

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