Panthers basketball in rebuilding phase

Daniel Fernandez catches a pass during a Montezuma-Cortez High School basketball practice.Sam Green/The Journal Second year head coach Mike Hall…

Lions Club grateful for raffle donations

We would also like to say “thank you” to all our buyers, as we could not have raised the money…

County adds vehicle fleet department

is to streamline system, save costs

City set to pass $30.7M budget at meeting

City Hall is largest of new projects

Christmas spirit

David Potter and Ryan Neely place a wreath on one of the Main Street light poles. City workers have been…

City gets glimpse of U.S. 160 plan

offers options for Main Street

Outdoor hot spots draw visitors, cyclists on Black Friday

Spencer (standing) and Karina Branson of Fort Collins prepare to take a spin at Phil’s World instead of shopping on…

Community Thanksgiving

Sports Briefs

Boys Basketball Tuesday, Dec. 1 M-CHS vs. Aztec, 7:30 p.m. Dove Creek @ Durango, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3 Mancos…

Sunflower Theatre to stage live play on Dec. 10

‘Miracle on South Division Street’ stars all local actors

Community Calendar

Cortez November Contribute to the Community Thanksgiving Dinner, 9-10 a.m., 110 W. North St. (St. Barnabas Church). Bring turkeys, donations,…

Ex-lawman to remain under GPS surveillance

denies request, citing risk in molestation case

Police Blotter

2:16 p.m. Two men were arrested after police received an anonymous tip about drug trafficking at the 7th Street Mobile…

Sheriff’s blotter

4:06 p.m. A woman reported a man she met online stole 17 rings, a necklace, a bracelet, a jacket and…

More arrests made in Dolores River pot case

According to court documents, in April a Bureau of Land Management ranger noticed two trucks conspicuously but consistently appearing in…

Main Street vandal armed with BB gun, police say

businesses fired upon, police say

Black Friday is upon us

Walmart manager advises shoppers to do their homework

Vietnam vets to be honored on Pearl Harbor Day

“We want these troops to know that people care about them,” said Rich Kriner of the Montezuma VFW Post 5231.…

Autopsy: Inmate died of natural causes

Alcohol was cause of death, Kurtzman says

San Juan forest Christmas tree permits on sale

A permit allows the bearer to cut one tree up to 20 feet tall for personal use until Dec. 31,…

Sports briefs

From left to right, Mines offensive linemen: Justin Traxinger, Hasa Shaar, Stephen Candelaria, Richie Rice, Kyle GilbertCourtesy photo Members of…

Police blotter

9:27 a.m. A woman was ticketed for dogs running at large at the Oak Meadow’s Trailer Park. 12:03 p.m. A…

Outdoors agencies team up for Fresh Air Friday

Fresh Air Friday means Colorado residents and visitors can spend the day at a state park while GOCO picks up…

Community Calendar

Cortez November Contribute to the Community Thanksgiving Dinner, 9-10 a.m., 110 W. North St. (St. Barnabas Church). Bring turkeys, donations,…