Cortez

Community

Fenceline Cider Taproom to host Montezuma Rising, a celebration of community

event is being organized by Durango Desert Child Music band member Zachary Carr

May 8, 2024

Sports

Former Montezuma-Cortez baseball coaches share shock after losing jobs

District says firings were necessary because of allegations

May 8, 2024

Sports

Eli Tomac renews contract for Motocross; places 10th in Denver

extended his agreement with Star Racing Yamaha for the 2024 Motocross season

May 7, 2024

Local News

Cortez police Sgt. Michael Moran’s name added to Colorado Law Enforcement Memorial

was fatally shot during traffic stop in November

May 4, 2024

Community

Tiny home lots to open June 1

Animas Mountain Estates, 90 Animas View Drive, will have tiny home lots available to rent beginning June 1. Applicants’ homes…

May 3, 2024

Community

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office to receive grant to help locate missing individuals

will help train two more drone pilots in the sheriff’s office

May 3, 2024

Education

Summer Institutes registration is open for June programs

programs are put on by Southwest Colorado Education Collaborative, Fort Lewis, PCC and other partners

May 2, 2024

Regional News

Local author to publish novel centered around grief in 2025

novel has been in the works for 10 years

April 27, 2024

Community

14th Annual Cortez Historic Preservation Day set for the first weekend in May

weekend will be packed with events centered around historic preservation

April 25, 2024

Community

Two airlines submit proposals to serve Cortez Municipal Airport

comments are due May 2

April 19, 2024

Education

Researchers seek participants for Indigenous education survey

survey aims to help improve education for students

April 18, 2024

Sports

Durango girls golf hosts tournament at Hillcrest Golf Club

also went to Cortez on Tuesday

April 17, 2024

Sports

Eli Tomac wins heat race, places sixth in Massachusetts Supercross

Webb ties Jett Lawrence for overall points after main event

April 16, 2024

Community

Free online behavioral health educational platform

Learning Hub was created in response to Senate Bill 21-137

April 15, 2024

Community

Mental health center to open in Cortez after Integrated Insight’s abrupt closure

new therapy center was started by therapist Annie Diaz

April 12, 2024

Community

Cortez quilting group named semifinalists at international quilting competition

was inspired by the Cliff Palace in Mesa Verde

April 12, 2024

Courts and Crime

Montezuma-Cortez team arrests two men in recent ‘shooting events’

rifle, handgun seized after police pursuit

April 5, 2024

Community

Pleasant View Charter School early enrollment

Pleasant View Charter School, 15238 Road CC, holds its “Blast Off to Kindergarten” event from 10:30 a.m.-noon on Thursday, April…

April 3, 2024

Local News

District Attorney in Montezuma County to run for election in November

Christian Hatfield was appointed by Gov. Jared Polis in 2023

April 2, 2024

Community

Small project arts grant 81321 Launch is accepting applications

Courtesy photo The city of Cortez Community and Economic Development department and the LOR Foundation announce a new creative grant…

April 1, 2024

Sports

Eli Tomac sweeps St. Louis Triple Crown, becomes all-time podium leader

racer had been fighting an ankle injury

April 1, 2024

Community

Southwest Colorado Cycling Association to host event for 20-year celebration

event will include food, live music and raffle prizes

March 29, 2024

Community

The Valley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center to Host Community Easter Egg Hunt

A celebration featuring an Easter Bunny, will be held on March 29, from 2-3 p.m., at The Valley Rehabilitation &…

March 28, 2024

The Journal

Free online course in the fundamentals of sales tax is available

is self-paced, lasts about an hour

March 27, 2024