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

Chuseok: A Cortez writer’s experience in Seoul during Korean Thanksgiving Day

’s Bailey Duran learns about harvest festival, which centers around family and food

Man accused of robbing Hunan Chinese Restaurant in Cortez

Man allegedly stole money from the cash register while the restaurant was closed

SWOS board discusses attendance and ways to improve at September meeting

SWOS enters third year of improved performance rating

Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy announce deadline for this year’s contests

Local students won prizes last year during the competition

Montezuma-Cortez School Based Health Center provides information on services

The health center offers a range of services

Mancos school district gives update on bear appearing on campus

The district said they are planning on trapping the bear

Cortez school board discusses core curriculum for MCHS at September meeting

MCHS does not have a curriculum in use, according to superintendent and principal

Duece Martinez suspected in recent police chase, judge denies warrant

Martinez has multiple open cases in the 22nd Judicial District Court

Mancos school board continues to discuss adding school resource officer to district

Board also celebrates a ‘nearly perfect’ budget after audit The Mancos RE-6 Board of Education on Monday learned about new laws that could affect the district, spoke of a recent budget audit...

N.M. State Police reveal beer, drug found in DA Hatfield’s crashed SUV

Montezuma County DA shares copy of state report; Journal obtains redacted report from sheriff in Farmington

Montezuma-Cortez homecoming parade slots open to community

The parade will take place in early October

Montezuma-Cortez District Accountability Committee works on goals for school year

The DAC hopes to work on attendance, teacher satisfaction