Cortez Journal

Local News

Two face charges in attempted escape at Montezuma County jail

allegedly used toenail clipper to cut into plastic cell window

October 4, 2017

Local News

Mancos School District touts planned renovations

$25 million remodel project would add safety features

October 4, 2017

Local News

Cortez City Council mulls charging snowbirds for water, trash

works staff members recommend changing water and trash fee policies

October 2, 2017

Local News

Three-car crash shuts down Broadway near Cortez

Head-on collision injures five

September 29, 2017

Local News

School to Farm program to hold annual fundraiser in Mancos

Homespun Supper scheduled for Saturday

September 27, 2017

Local News

Mancos School bond committee plans outreach on ballot question

Volunteers schedule tours, public meetings

September 25, 2017

Local News

Demolition begins at Mancos Western Excelsior plant

Stephanie Alderton/The Journal<br><br>Demolition is underway at the Western Excelsior plant in Mancos. The plant burned down in May, and company…

September 25, 2017

Local News

Nine adults, child face charges in Cortez T-ball fight

charged with assault, district attorney says

September 25, 2017

Local News

Lowry celebrates 50 years as a historic landmark

Two two shuttles will depart the Anasazi Heritage Center on Oct. 7 at 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. for Lowry…

September 25, 2017

Local News

Update: Nine adults, child face charges in Cortez T-ball fight

charged with assault, district attorney says

September 21, 2017

Local News

Region 9 report reveals slight job growth in Montezuma County

Employment study shows increased service jobs

September 20, 2017

Local News

Mancos farm’s agritourism plan needs further review

Table Farm hopes to host farm-to-table events

September 19, 2017

Local News

Photographer shares tips for shooting night sky

Artist-in-residence spent two weeks in Mesa Verde National Park

September 19, 2017

Local News

Dolores Schools receive grant to build health clinic

Superintendent hopes to build next year

September 15, 2017

Local News

Food safety violations in Southwest Colorado spike

inspectors, refocus leads to increase

September 15, 2017

Business

Here’s why you pay $249 to fly to Denver from Cortez

Isolation, cost of rural air travel make for a heavily subsidized airline

September 11, 2017

Local News

Rosa Sabido marks 100 days at Mancos sanctuary

Community reaffirms support for Rosa Sabido, who faces deportation

September 10, 2017

Local News

Durango rock climber who fell 100 feet expected to survive

Ferrell fell Saturday at Transfer Park, northeast of Durango

September 10, 2017

Local News

Mancos welcomes visitors from its French sister city

Several Mancos residents have spent months preparing for the arrival of six visitors from the agricultural town of Feins, France,…

September 8, 2017

Local News

New broadband company seeks to connect Montezuma County

Zumacom expands service to Dolores, Lewis

September 8, 2017

Local News

Activists: Decommission Glen Canyon Dam and save water

Activists says decommissioning Glen Canyon Dam will save water and restore a canyon. Are they right?

September 6, 2017

Local News

Sag Hen gets improved access

roads to McPhee reopened, but Road X remains closed

September 5, 2017

Local News

Sunflower adjusts plan for outdoor seats, drinks

Theater might not use parking spots

September 4, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Mesa Verde National Park to host Native American art show

will feature Four Corners artists

August 31, 2017