Montezuma County sheriff investigates social media post of girl with a gun

turns out to be a BB gun; girl arrested on unrelated warrant

Red Mountain, Molas and Coal Bank passes closed

snow expected later in the week

One suspect dies after shootout with Montezuma deputy

began with a traffic stop on County Road G

City of Cortez hosts broadband forum for council candidates tonight

Tonight's event to focus on plans for the future

Person reportedly hit by vehicle on Colorado 184

Injuries include possible broken leg

100 Club holds Mardi Gras-themed fundraiser for first responders

Fundraiser benefits the families of first responders in the event of death

CMS eighth-graders work to beautify their school

project encourages collaboration, good citizenship

Meet the Cortez City Council candidates, part 1

Incumbents Jill Carlson and Orly Lucero are both running for their second terms. The other candidates are: Mike Lavey, 74,…

Rollover on County Road 26 blocks northbound traffic

The crash occurred on the 11000 block of County Road 26. The driver was transported to Southwest Memorial Hospital with…

State-bound

Outlier Cellars to hold grand opening in Mancos

Heritage apple cidery will open Saturday in Mancos

BLM plans for travel management

gives input on more trails, parking lots

Police Blotter

Journal/Sam Green<br><br>Cortez Police Department badgedu1-i-syn 2:15 a.m.: A man was arrested at Southwest Memorial Hospital, 1311 N. Mildred Road, on…

Cortez Parks and Recreation board appoints new members

Advisory group approaches nine-member goal

Cortez Fire Protection District swears in new lieutenants

Borden, Spencer join ranks

Denkai Animal Sanctuary moves to Yellow Jacket

Blackburn returns to Cortez area with national Denkai Animal Sanctuary

Cortez council discusses plans for water conservation

works director plans to revise strategies

The shrinking pancake: the race to benefit Grace’s soup kitchen

Rose Jergens shows judge Bob Waggoner her pancake, damaged after a few drops during her run in the pancake-flipping race…

‘You may never have the opportunity again’

resident offers a little advice and shares memories as his 100th birthday approaches

Cortez City Council approves new marijuana store

Range chain Chronic Therapy moves into town

Meet the Mancos trustee candidates, part 2

A Q&A on the 2018 municipal election

Second annual Grow-a-Row fundraiser

to Farm Project hopes to surpass last year’s sales

Suspect in Cortez police pursuit gets away on foot near school

Suspect flees on foot near Mesa Elementary School

Study shows gap between needs and resources in Montezuma County

all eligible residents receiving food, health care