Cortez - The Journal

Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo brings PRCA action, family fun to Cortez

The event features themed nights for 4-H, military and FFA

DATE: Jun 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Montezuma-Cortez School District shares information about new executive director of student academic services

Justin Schmitt is being reassigned to the role

DATE: Jun 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Police Department welcomes new officers, announces staff changes

Former officer Tyler Smith was promoted to sergeant

DATE: Jun 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Firefly Walks to light up Carpenter Trail in Cortez

The event will be held on multiple dates in June

DATE: Jun 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Montezuma-Cortez teacher pay: What state law and district policy reveal

Concerns regarding staff pay and the salary schedule have been raised

DATE: Jun 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Filmmaker wins Telly Award for commercial filmed in Montezuma County

Michael Bud and his Box Canyon Film team won in the Local TV category

DATE: Jun 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fundraiser at Zu Gallery will benefit sober living homes in Cortez

The gala will feature music from local artists, poems and ‘lots of dancing’

DATE: Jun 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Power restored Monday evening after emergency shutdown of Cortez substation

The shutdown took place Monday afternoon

DATE: Jun 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Eli Tomac moves to second in overall points during Round 3

Tomac raced at Lakewood for a home state round

DATE: Jun 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Cortez child’s alert prevents home fire disaster at neighboring house

Child noticed the fire and alerted their aunt

DATE: Jun 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Ute Mountain Ute tribe secures approval to reopen pottery shop in Cortez

The pottery shop closed during COVID-19

DATE: Jun 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Colorado Food Cluster announces free summer meal program for kids

The program was created to keep children fed during the summer

DATE: Jun 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education