Cortez – The Journal

Annual Cortez Celtic Fair to take place June 24 at Parque de Vida

The fair is free to the public and offers multiple activities, demonstrations and vendors

DATE: Jun 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Rollover on South Broadway leads to possible discovery of meth, fentanyl

Driver was flown out of Southwest Memorial Hospital for her injuries

DATE: Jun 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Local, regional drivers shine at Fairgrounds Speedway

Kart Kanyon races close out exciting weekend of racing

DATE: Jun 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Large Cortez crowd meets with hospital board; some demand management company be fired

Meeting was called after hospital announced plan to close birth center

DATE: Jun 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Doctors address Montezuma board about care at Southwest Memorial Hospital

Doctors alarmed by move to close birthing center, board’s and management company’s decisions

DATE: Jun 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Southwest Memorial Hospital announces layoffs to help keep birthing center open

Layoffs follow backlash that surrounded plan to close birthing center

DATE: Jun 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Groundhog Lake stocked with fish for the summer season

In July, 65,000 catchable fish are expected to be in the reservoir

DATE: Jun 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Ute Mountain Roundup rodeo opens with a flourish in Cortez

Arena records fall as Stetson Wright and family kick off rodeo

DATE: Jun 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Ute Mountain Roundup will light up Montezuma fairgrounds

The UMR will feature world champion, live music and carnival; parade is Saturday

DATE: Jun 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Protect the Dolores Film Tour to present film about protecting areas surrounding Dolores River

The film was created to ‘inspire action’ for conservation efforts in Dolores River Canyon Country

DATE: May 31, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Slavens to celebrate 70th anniversary in Cortez on June 2

The store has been part of the community the ’50s

DATE: May 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Bee enthusiasts gather at annual bee pickup event at IFA

The bees were ordered during the winter and came from Utah

DATE: May 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News