Cortez - The Journal

Ren Bedoni preliminary and bond hearing set after beating man with golf club

Bedoni was taken into custody Sept. 2

DATE: Sep 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Eight drug traffickers out of Montezuma County sentenced to 32 total years

The drug task force became aware of the traffickers in 2022

DATE: Sep 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Montezuma-Cortez school district writes letter to parents after Georgia shootings

Letter addresses the district’s safety protocols in the event of threat

DATE: Sep 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

All Montezuma-Cortez district schools off clock for first time in at least eight years, according to data

No district school remains on watch list

DATE: Sep 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Man arrested after beating another man with golf club near City Market

Suspect reportedly asked officer if he should 'beat him up again’

DATE: Sep 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

August was a generous monsoon month in Cortez

Last month, we had 2.73 inches of rain compared with an August average of 1.34 inches

DATE: Sep 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

This new Cortez home is made of foam

The nontraditional build will be move-in ready by the end of the month

DATE: Sep 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Ranger District plans three prescribed burns in September

Haycamp Mesa, Boggy Draw and Salter are selected

DATE: Sep 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez troupe gears up for Sunflower Shorts in 2025

The troupe seeks playwrights for the festival

DATE: Sep 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Mountain Range Fitness uses Built for Life program to help combat metabolic diseases

Program helps participants lose weight, stay healthy and learn nutrition skills

DATE: Sep 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Update: Cortez Police respond to school board lawyer’s statement about Burris case

Attorney Brad Miller gives update on allegations

DATE: Sep 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma County 4-H has strong showing at Colorado State Fair

Multiple participants were named reserve grant champion and grand champion