Cortez - The Journal

Cast of ‘Matilda: The Musical’ sweeps audiences into a story about a ‘miracle’ girl

Three sold-out shows remain in the show’s run

DATE: Feb 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Tomac places second in Supercross Round 7 in Texas

Tomac remains in second place in overall standings

DATE: Feb 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: Sports

Montezuma-Cortez School District seeks new general counsel; requests proposals

The professional services agreement has a tentative start date of April 27

DATE: Feb 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

ZU Gallery to host Duets event featuring new musical pairings

Challenge invites musicians to explore creativity through new collaborations

DATE: Feb 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Police blotter

Thursday, Feb. 12 8:14 p.m.: An officer responded near the intersection of U.S. Highways 160 and 491 for a reported physical altercation in a vehicle. The driver was found bleeding from the ...

DATE: Feb 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record

Cortez school board approves memorial for district student Zamias Lang

Lang, a district student, was shot and killed in Towaoc in 2024

DATE: Feb 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Raven Narratives about ‘luck’ set for Cortez and Durango

Evenings feature audience‑told tales ranging from humorous to heartfelt

DATE: Feb 18, 2026 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Cortez students help turn dumpsters into public art as city unveils truck name

City programs aim to strengthen safety, youth engagement and community pride

DATE: Feb 18, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Montezuma-Cortez schools release students because of storm

The alert from the district was sent out at 2:13 p.m.

DATE: Feb 18, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Eli Tomac wins Seattle Supercross, moves to second in 450SX standings

Veteran rider sits one point behind Hunter Lawrence after Round 7

DATE: Feb 17, 2026 | CATEGORY: Sports

Four Corners Child Advocacy Center adds SANE nurse to expand services

Partnership with UCHealth supports hiring of its first SANE nurse

DATE: Feb 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police blotter

Thursday, Feb. 5 4:47 p.m.: An officer responded to the Department of Social Services, 109 W. Main St., for a report of an assault. A woman reported being approached by individuals who exite...

DATE: Feb 13, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record

Cast of ‘Matilda: The Musical’ sweeps audiences into a story about a ‘miracle’ girl

Tomac places second in Supercross Round 7 in Texas

Montezuma-Cortez School District seeks new general counsel; requests proposals

ZU Gallery to host Duets event featuring new musical pairings

Police blotter

Cortez school board approves memorial for district student Zamias Lang

Raven Narratives about ‘luck’ set for Cortez and Durango

Cortez students help turn dumpsters into public art as city unveils truck name

Montezuma-Cortez schools release students because of storm

Eli Tomac wins Seattle Supercross, moves to second in 450SX standings

Four Corners Child Advocacy Center adds SANE nurse to expand services

Police blotter

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