Cortez school board swears in new members and celebrates attendance rates Noyes was voted to remain as president and Ed Rice was voted in as vice president December 1, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez School Board seeks new member for District B Board accepted Jeanette Hart’s resignation on Tuesday December 1, 2023
Community Involvement Expo to help local nonprofit organizations match with volunteers public is invited to attend and learn more about local nonprofit and service organizations November 30, 2023
New details emerge in fatal shooting of Cortez police officer suspect was briefly detained but has been released November 30, 2023
Update: Sgt. Michael Moran identified as Cortez police officer killed Wednesday Sgt. Moran was a K-9 handler and a Marine November 29, 2023
Police seeking information on suspect in Cortez gas station robbery reportedly stole about $750 and a box of Snickers after tying employee November 29, 2023
Cortez PD shares photos of man thought to be involved in September shooting Freeman has had a warrant out for his arrest since October November 28, 2023
Cortez Municipal Court launches Outreach Court to address underlying issues of crime 90-day program helps defendants deal with issues while partnering with local organizations November 23, 2023
BLM offers permits to cut Christmas tree in Southwest Colorado Permits can be obtained at the local BLM district office November 23, 2023
Pianist Charlie Albright to perform in Cortez Dec. 5 Albright first performed in the area about 10 years ago November 23, 2023
Local Catholic Daughters to hold Christmas Bazaar on Dec. 9 will have multiple vendors selling arts, crafts and other items November 19, 2023
Entries are now open to participate in Cortez’s 34th annual Parade of Lights is welcome to join in the festivities that kick off the holiday spirit November 18, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez school district discusses data about Indigenous students focus and next steps are proposed in effort to improve education November 18, 2023
Police seize shotgun from man near Kemper Elementary A concerned citizen called police after seeing the man’s proximity to the school November 17, 2023
Southwest Open School prepares new building, seeks more board members also reports an attendance rate of over 90% November 16, 2023
Former Deputy DA Jeremy Reed hopes to become 22nd Judicial District’s new DA was dismissed from the DA’s office on Nov. 2 after informing DA Christian Hatfield of his intention to run November 15, 2023
Eight Montezuma-Cortez students recognized for excellence receive exceptional scores on advanced placement; two earn National Merit status November 11, 2023
Cortez Public Arts Advisory Board hopes to build coalition of creatives would help increase artistic opportunities November 11, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez to present spoof play of wizardry ‘Puffs’ follows the ‘underdog house’ in the wizarding world, Hufflepuff House November 9, 2023
Fall Young Entrepreneur Showcase will allow youths in the community spotlight their small business event will take place at the Chamber of Commerce on Small Business Saturday November 9, 2023
Rhonda Tracy beats JJ Lewis to join Montezuma-Cortez school board Lewis and Rhonda Tracy both fought for the District C seat, with Tracy receiving the most votes November 8, 2023
Piñon Project hosts winter wear drive for children in Southwest Colorado are asking for donations to be brought to the Piñon Project building November 7, 2023
What to expect in Colorado’s ballot measure election Don’t look for results until the polls close, state secretary says November 7, 2023
U.S. court sides with Montezuma County after drone is used in marijuana search rules on Fourth Amendment claims, leaves other claims to a state court November 6, 2023