Author - The Journal
Bailey Duran
Position: Special to The Journal

Sgt. Michael Moran remembered as ‘hero, dad, son and friend’ at Cortez service

Moran was shot and killed in the line of duty last Wednesday

Mancos teacher is a finalist as Colorado Teacher of the Year

Ivy Dalley teaches sixth grade English and social studies and was in the top seven for the award

Navajo Highways puppet show to take place Dec. 6 at MCHS

The show was created by Time Magazine’s 2021 Guardian of the Year Pete Sands

State decides Montezuma-Cortez schools will not be permitted to leave BOCES

District had applied to leave BOCES and become their own AU earlier this year

Residents, leaders express grief over loss of Cortez Police Sgt. Michael Moran

Sgt. Michael Moran is remembered as a friend, father and police officer

Dolores Theatre Troupe to present ‘It’s A Wonderful Life: The Radio Play’ Friday and Saturday

The play follows the life of George Bailey in the classic story

Cortez school board swears in new members and celebrates attendance rates

Sheri Noyes was voted to remain as president and Ed Rice was voted in as vice president

Montezuma-Cortez School Board seeks new member for District B

The Board accepted Jeanette Hart’s resignation on Tuesday

Community Involvement Expo to help local nonprofit organizations match with volunteers

The public is invited to attend and learn more about local nonprofit and service organizations

Mancos School District will showcase project-based learning on Friday

Celebration of Learning event will allow students to show their work

Update: Sgt. Michael Moran identified as Cortez police officer killed Wednesday

Sgt. Moran was a K-9 handler and a Marine

Police seeking information on suspect in Cortez gas station robbery

Man reportedly stole about $750 and a box of Snickers after tying employee