Cortez - The Journal

Cortez Youth Athletic Performance program expands to prepare athletes for college

Cortez’s branch of the program is located at Mountain Range Fitness

DATE: Dec 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Cortez graduate Cruz Hernandez nominated for New Mexico Scenic Design award

Set from ‘The Little Mermaid’ earns nomination

DATE: Dec 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Cortez-area first responders join students for 2025 Shop With a Cop

More than five agencies take part in annual gift giveaway

DATE: Dec 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Four Corners Writers to read from new anthology at Sunflower Theatre

Anthology won an award at the 2025 Colorado Book Awards

DATE: Dec 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Cortez to host Fa La La La Local holiday shopping night Thursday

More than 10 local stores will participate This year’s Fa La La La Local event, hosted by the Cortez Retail Enhancement Association, is Thursday, 5 to 9 p.m. and will include shops across Co...

DATE: Dec 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Southwest Memorial Hospital Foundation approaches Colorado Gives Day; aims to fund more medical equipment

The Foundation raises money for vital equipment needs and cancer patients

DATE: Dec 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

San Juan Mountain Adventures distributes holiday aid to Southwest Colorado veterans

One of the assisted veterans lives in Cortez

DATE: Dec 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Heroes get free coffee as Loops Coffee House honors first responders monthly

Marc Loops said he wants to give back to first responders and law enforcement. First responders can get free coffee at Loops Coffee House & Bistro, 318 E. Main St., on the 15th of each month...

DATE: Dec 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Police blotter

Thursday, Nov. 27 9:15 a.m. A man with a warrant was arrested at the Cortez Welcome Center, 928 E. Main St. 25002350 4:40 p.m. A man who allegedly tried stealing beer from Safeway was locat...

DATE: Dec 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: For the record