With a bid price now approved, new digital water meters could be in place across Cortez by the end of the summer. At a city council meeting on Tuesday, May 26, Cortez leaders unanimously ap...

Across the Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 school district, about 4 in 5 teachers believe that their respective schools were a good place to work and learn last year. The findings were revealed in a...

Since 1964, the law of the land has required that states draw their electoral districts according to population so that no person or group is disproportionately benefitted or harmed by those boundarie...

WASHINGTON – About a decade ago, a doctor friend was lamenting the increasingly frustrating conditions of clinical practice. “How did you know to get out of medicine in 1978?” he asked with a smile. ...

As director at Renew, Inc., Crisis Agency for Victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, I would like to clarify a misconception stated in a recent letter to the editor. Renew, Inc., has provide...

As a taxpaying citizen of Montezuma County I would like to know where the $1,000 our county commissioners donated to the American Lands Council came from. Was it their own money or was it ours? ...

In the Feb. 13, 2015 edition of the Cortez Journal, Montezuma County Commissioner Larry Don Suckla is quoted as saying, “Our job (as county commissioners) is to protect property rights in Montezuma Co...