Cortez - The Journal

Snowy Futures Fair helps students learn about potential careers after high school

150 kids and 65 tables of adults attended the Montelores Futures Fair

DATE: Dec 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez High School to host free holiday Concert and Crafts event

Artisans and vendors can register a table before the event

DATE: Dec 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Lighthouse Baptist Church to host special services before Christmas

The Christmas services will be held over three Sundays

DATE: Dec 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Five new Montezuma-Cortez school board members sworn in

Five new members joined the Montezuma-Cortez RE-1 school board Tuesday during a special meeting where officers were selected. The new members, elected in the Nov.4 election and certified by ...

DATE: Dec 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

City of Cortez seeks students for youth seats on advisory boards

Four seats are open for local students on three boards

DATE: Dec 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Winter solstice celebration to launch new Pueblo Seed & Grain Hub in Cortez

Hub will be on Road G near Cortez

DATE: Dec 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Montezuma Heritage Museum receives portrait of last traditional Ute Mountain Ute Chief Jack House

The portrait was painted in 1986

DATE: Nov 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Santa Photo Saturday returns to downtown Cortez for the Christmas season

The first 100 guests will receive a free photo print.

DATE: Nov 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Police blotter

Tuesday, Nov. 18 10:29 a.m. An officer responded to Ziggi’s Coffee, 1204 E. Main St., for a disturbance in the parking lot. A man who had been previously banned from the property was arreste...

DATE: Nov 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: For the record