Cortez - The Journal

Police blotter

Thursday, Nov. 13 2:16 a.m. An officer responded to East Second Street and South Washington Street for a vehicle that nearly struck a parked car. The woman driver was arrested on suspicion o...

DATE: Nov 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: For the record

Montezuma-Cortez High presents free reading of ‘A Christmas Carol’ tonight

The reading will be held Thursday night

DATE: Nov 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Turkey Trot set for Thanksgiving morning

Registration is open online, and can also be done on-site

DATE: Nov 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Montezuma-Cortez board hears from teacher, ratifies CDE administrative unit

Teacher’s testimony about English studies moves board members

DATE: Nov 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Former Ute Mountain Ute tribal official Lyndreth Wall convicted in sex case

Wall found guilty on 15 of 20 counts after allegedly using his status of tribal healer to abuse women

DATE: Nov 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Family Engagement Night celebrates diverse cultures in Montezuma-Cortez schools

Event showcases Native, Asian and European traditions and connects families with local resources.

DATE: Nov 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Middle School eighth graders shared personal poems in Sunflower Theatre showcase

Students have been working on their poetry in anticipating of the showcase

DATE: Nov 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma Heritage Museum honors donors, wins state award at luncheon

A plaque was unveiled for former county officials

DATE: Nov 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Police blotter

Thursday, Nov. 6 10:49 a.m.: An officer responded to Min Tea, 215 S. Sligo St., for reports of a man acting aggressively by spitting on the window and floor after being asked to leave. When ...

DATE: Nov 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: For the record