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Cortez man with history of drug use sentenced to prison

Cortez man with history of drug use sentenced to prison

said Maynard Wayne Peltier intended to distribute methamphetamine

August 20, 2021

Flash flooding, mud flows hit drivers on Road G near Utah

Flash flooding, mud flows hit drivers on Road G near Utah

injuries reported, county road crews clear debris

August 19, 2021

Hard drugs being trafficked into area, Sheriff’s Office says

Hard drugs being trafficked into area, Sheriff’s Office says

Mexican cartels are a major source, according to law enforcement

August 12, 2021

It’s more than just flying for the people behind the Cortez Rendezvous

It’s more than just flying for the people behind the Cortez Rendezvous

dedicated flyers remember one of their beloved in this weekend’s celebrations

Cortez Rendezvous Hot Air Balloon Rally

Cortez Rendezvous Hot Air Balloon Rally

rally kicks off amid fast-changing winds

Cortez Rendezvous balloon rally brightens skies in Montezuma County

Cortez Rendezvous balloon rally brightens skies in Montezuma County

rally kicks off Friday morning amid fast-changing winds

Meet Cortez’s newest library director

Meet Cortez’s newest library director

Isabella Sharpensteen took over as director for Alicia Gomori-Lusker, who resigned in April

Southwest Open School offers new bike mechanic class

Southwest Open School offers new bike mechanic class

Repaired bikes will be donated back to the community

Flash flood watch issued for SW Colorado, SE Utah

Flash flood watch issued for SW Colorado, SE Utah

rains expected in San Juan mountains

Journal reporter selected for five-month fellowship to advance water journalism

Journal reporter selected for five-month fellowship to advance water journalism

Fellows to investigate timely water issues facing Colorado

Flash flood watch issued for counties across Southwest Colorado

Flash flood watch issued for counties across Southwest Colorado

rain possible this afternoon and evening

A crashing good time is had at demolition derby

A crashing good time is had at demolition derby

than 30 cars and trucks participate at fair event

Wheat sentenced to 12 years for stabbing in Cortez

Wheat sentenced to 12 years for stabbing in Cortez

Maximum sentence needed to ‘protect the community,’ judge says

Sheriff seizes 14 dogs from Road P property near Cortez

Sheriff seizes 14 dogs from Road P property near Cortez

warrant executed for suspected animal neglect

Lightning sparks more than a dozen fires

Lightning sparks more than a dozen fires

contained; largest was 62-acre East Toe fire near Towaoc

Cortez and county officers assist FBI in arrest of suspect

Cortez and county officers assist FBI in arrest of suspect

Shiprock man arrested June 30 in Cortez

Owner of dog who bit pedestrian pleads guilty

Owner of dog who bit pedestrian pleads guilty

Restitution paid to cover victim’s medical costs

Ride the Ancients attracts 127 cyclists

Ride the Ancients attracts 127 cyclists

Brown, Ashley Carelock win 95-mile gravel grinder through San Juan Mountains

Photos: Fireworks return to light up Cortez sky

Photos: Fireworks return to light up Cortez sky

City’s parks fill up with families from around the Four Corners

Crowd enjoys return of July Fourth fireworks and fun in Cortez parks

Crowd enjoys return of July Fourth fireworks and fun in Cortez parks

filled with families from around Four Corners

Sunny Southwest Colorado attracts major solar projects

Sunny Southwest Colorado attracts major solar projects

Tri-State agrees to buy power from solar company Juwi Inc.

Missing girl from Arizona found safe in Durango

Missing girl from Arizona found safe in Durango

went missing June 11

Cortez woman hauls in more world-record fish

Cortez woman hauls in more world-record fish

Favorite record catch was caught at Puett Reservoir

Monsoonal rain brings a shot of relief, but it might not last long

Monsoonal rain brings a shot of relief, but it might not last long

had record-breaking heat; then rain put month above average for precipitation