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

Once Upon A Sandwich hosts enchanted grand reopening

The delicious food was complemented by whimsical decorations

Two Montezuma-Cortez drama students qualify for international competition

The students punched their ticket at Colorado’s ThesCon

Once Upon A Sandwich reopening with a promise to serve ‘magic daily’

Shop has been in Cortez since 1990

Cortez Middle School provides ‘closet’ of necessities for students

School resource officer started the effort, which is stocked by donations

Police blotter

Thursday, Dec. 19 4:31 p.m. A woman who had been banned from Walmart, 1835 East Main St., told police she needed the store’s money services. She was cited with trespassing and told to leave...

Man leads police on 100 mph chase on Cortez city streets

Jeremiah Maestas also suspected of chase in La Plata County

Galloping Goose Historical Society approved as enterprise zone contribution project

Project administered by Region 9 Economic Development

Children’s Splooshball event to be hosted at the Cortez Rec Center

Children 8-10 years old and 11-13 are invited

Update: Suspect in death of boy in Towaoc is arrested in Utah

Jeremiah Hight was sought in the death of 7-year-old

Deseray Harnish arrested on ninth protection order violation; Charles Alberts also arrested

Multiple tooter straws and other drug paraphernalia were found in truck

Nicholas Wentz receives date for plea hearing after alleged domestic violence and harassment

The DA reported that Wentz was continuing to post about the protected party on Facebook

Cortez Community Christmas Dinner organizers ready to provide meal for community

Meals are also available to homebound individuals upon request