Local News Fort Lewis College partners with University of Colorado to start nursing program Curriculum to focus on rural and Indigenous health care perspectives February 10, 2022
Local News Update: Montezuma-Cortez Superintendent VanderWey formally resigns Release cites differences between school board and superintendent January 31, 2022
Local News Mancos Middle School honor roll, Quarter 2 4.0 GPA Eighth grade: Amelie Cover, Remy Dillon, Evan Goff, Claire Goodwin, Tylee Greenlee, Noah Higinbotham, Brooke Jabour, Olivia Jukes,… January 20, 2022
Local News Montezuma-Cortez decides on two-week mask mandate for students board OKs student mask mandate beginning Monday, allows board to vote by phone for remote learning October 1, 2021
Local News CMAS tests show few exceptions to decline in participation, performance Student test scores fall in Southwest Colorado, but not in every category September 28, 2021
Local News Two Cortez school board members resign over decisions on race theory, COVID-19 Schuenemeyer cites race and mask policies. ‘They’re digging their own hole,’ Flaherty says September 24, 2021
Local News Montezuma-Cortez school board passes resolution opposing critical race theory issues discussed: staffing shortage, teacher pay, student violence, an LGBTQ+ club and COVID-19 September 24, 2021
Local News Bomb threat at two Montezuma-Cortez schools; police search for suspect A Utah man threatened Cortez police and said he hid bombs at Montezuma-Cortez middle and high schools September 14, 2021
Local News A new school opens where students can embrace Native American culture ‘Once you have a whole child, the test scores will come,’ head of school says August 24, 2021
Local News Meet Cortez’s newest library director Isabella Sharpensteen took over as director for Alicia Gomori-Lusker, who resigned in April August 6, 2021
Local News Fort Lewis College president’s contract renewed for three years Student body president objects, calling for shorter employment June 25, 2021