Cortez Middle School bands earn back-to-back superior ratings at NMMEA Music Performance Assessment

This is the first time the bands have achieved superior ratings in back-to-back years

Sunflower Theatre to host screenings of conservation documentary ‘Preserved’

The documentary highlights the Vermejo property in New Mexico

Cortez and Dolores FFA celebrate National FFA Week with schoolwide activities, community service

The events took place across both districts and throughout community

Cortez Middle School students to perform Disney’s ‘Frozen Jr.’ this weekend

Nearly 70 middle school students are participating in the production

Eli Tomac places second in Indianapolis after ‘rough night’ of racing

Tomac remains second in overall points behind Hunter Lawrence

Photographers to showcase animal photography at St. Barnabas art reception

Local photographers Jack Schuenemeyer and Kristin Kuckelman will showcase their images of pets, birds and wildlife from Montezuma County and from across the globe at an upcoming art receptio...

Police blotter

Wednesday, Feb. 25 6:28 p.m.: An officer responded to Safeway, 1580 E. Main St., for a report of a person possibly involved in shoplifting. A man already banned from the property was contact...

Colorado bill to expand concurrent enrollment advances: Cortez, Dolores leaders respond

The Dolores High School principal noted potential negative impacts on rural districts

Southwest Artists League will hold ‘Get Creative!’ event to encourage senior artists

Four SWAL artists will share about their art

Cortez Middle School students show appreciation to police with homemade treats

The group is part of the middle school’s Sources of Strength club

Update:13-year-old Indigenous girl last seen in Cortez still missing

The child was last seen on the afternoon of Feb. 25

Eli Tomac wins Daytona Supercross for the eighth time

Tomac is now one point behind overall points leader Hunter Lawrence