Cortez

District judge puts CBI on notice

‘reluctantly’ delays case, demands evidence

March 10, 2014

Brewmaster wins Cortez Idol contest

Cortez Idol winner Branden Miller, left, receives a $1,000 check from Blondie’s owner Desmond Calhoon.The Cortez Journal Branden Miller, however,…

March 7, 2014

Osprey awarded $164,000 job incentive

growth package requires new jobs

March 3, 2014

A third of restaurants fail city’s sanitation test

Due to a lack of resources, the last round of grease trap evaluations occurred more than five years ago, but…

February 14, 2014

Fire guts 3 shops in Cortez

Traffic detoured until noon Sunday

February 12, 2014

Fire guts 3 shops in downtown Cortez

Traffic detoured until noon Sunday

February 11, 2014

Murder suspect claims insanity

Defendant appears to talk with herself

February 11, 2014

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Fire guts three shops on Main Street, Cortez

Traffic detoured until noon Sunday after early morning fire; neighboring businesses step up to assist firefighters

February 9, 2014

Marines honor man from Cortez

Specialist went beyond call of duty

February 6, 2014

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Marines honor man from Cortez

Specialist went beyond call of duty

February 4, 2014

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Marines honor man from Cortez

Specialist went beyond call of duty

February 4, 2014

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Fan betting an arm (but not a leg) on Super Bowl

“The keys to the game for the Broncos is first downs, no penalties and score, score, score,” he said, donning…

January 31, 2014

Local News

Cortez may get 2 inches of snow

According to the National Weather Service, snow is expected to start in Cortez before 3 p.m. Friday, with an 80…

January 31, 2014

Local News

Super Bowl puts Hemp Talks on hold

moves meeting to larger venue

January 31, 2014

Looking into past to build a future

& Soul, residents meet to create a road map

January 27, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Cortez Idol finalaists selected

More than 50 area singers auditioned for the competition over a two-week period. The top 20 finalists moving on to…

January 23, 2014

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At age 40, Osprey continues to lead with innovations

“Most of my competitors have named their companies after themselves,” said Pfotenhauer, founder and lead designer of Osprey Packs. “I…

January 15, 2014

Handgun lands felon behind bars

At a sentencing hearing on Thursday, Jan. 9, John Finocchiaro of Cortez apologized to the court, law enforcement and the…

January 14, 2014

Better with age

it turns 40, Osprey Packs leads industry in innovation

January 14, 2014

Plea deal for arson suspect is rejected

District attorney says defendant in Family Dollar case didn’t accept responsibility for crime

January 14, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Idol competition returns to Cortez

Singers will compete for $1,000 cash prize

January 10, 2014

Local News

First baby of the new year surprises new Cortez parents

Alvarez family planned for a home birth, but Sam didn’t go along

January 7, 2014

Survey shows 75 percent of Main Street drivers wear seat belts

The Cortez Journal used proven highway observation techniques to collect the snapshot of seat belt use on Saturday, Dec. 28.…

January 2, 2014

Firefighters get new rescue truck

“It has that new-car smell,” said Assistant Fire Chief Charles Balke. “We’re eager to put it into service.” Before making…

December 27, 2013