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Kala Parkinson
Position: Journal staff writer

Montezuma-Cortez schools closed down; charter schools remain open

Students scheduled to return to school Nov. 8

Year’s first West Nile virus case in Montezuma County results in death

Statewide, virus has infected 155 people and killed eight

Montezuma-Cortez says change to policy won’t disband LGBTQ+ lunch group

Some feared – and some hoped – that the change would terminate a lunchtime LGBTQ+ group at the middle school

Montezuma-Cortez talks potential consolidation, four-day school week

Proposals would help mitigate staff shortages

Montezuma-Cortez superintendent suggests getting state input before removing elementary curriculum

Wit and Wisdom curriculum under review in RE-1

UPDATE: Man also seriously injured in crash that killed woman north of Cortez

Single-vehicle rollover occurred Thursday near intersection of U.S. 491 and Colorado 184

UPDATE: Woman killed in rollover crash north of Cortez

Single-vehicle rollover occurred near intersection of U.S. 491 and Colorado 184

Montezuma-Cortez halts volleyball program because of COVID-19

Practices and competition shut down through Oct. 25

Sheriff’s Blotter

Friday, Oct. 1 3:42 p.m. A woman reported her daypack stolen from her unlocked vehicle while spending the night at her grandmother’s house in the 200 block of North 14th Street in Dolores. ...

Sheriff’s Blotter

Sunday, Sept. 19 11:06 a.m. A man was bitten by a dog while walking by the 32000 block of County Road P after the animal escaped fencing. The dog’s owner drove off with the dog in a black ...

IronWood Mill to present mitigation plans before completing disputed proposals

Three-acre land purchase and employee housing approved; mitigation plan needed for other permit

Youth Roots program brings leadership, philanthropic skills to Montezuma County teens

Students will work to address community issues they’re passionate about