Cortez – The Journal

Southwest Health System offering sports physicals for the upcoming school year

All local districts are eligible to utilize the sports physical locations

DATE: Jul 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez school district seeks rooms for rent for incoming teachers

The district sent a survey to gauge interest and availability

DATE: Jul 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

‘We can’t afford this’: Cortez residents speak out against high water rates

City lacks money to upgrade aging infrastructure, mayor says

DATE: Jul 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trinadie Lopez’s trial setting pushed to August

This will be the last continuance, judge says

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

Update: Teen suspected of gunfire at Cortez fireworks show is held without bail

Juvenile, deemed a danger to the community, was arrested the day after Fourth of July incident

DATE: Jul 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Domestic violence and DUI suspect given next court date of July 18

Deuce Martinez was given a cash surety bond

DATE: Jul 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Update: Suckla’s slim lead in District 58 could trigger recount

Unofficial results show Suckla came back from a 32-vote deficit to lead by three votes

DATE: Jul 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Cycling association and Rico Trails Alliance to host trail work and camping trip

Participants will work on the Salt and Ryman trails near Rico

DATE: Jul 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Six-week summer challenge aims to inspire people to prioritize health and fitness

Challenge was created by Mountain Range Fitness nutrition coach Erin Kuhlman

DATE: Jul 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

City of Cortez searching for full-time, temporary affordable housing coordinator

The position will exist for two years and was created from a grant The city of Cortez is seeking a full-time, temporary affordable housing coordinator to take on the position for two years a...

DATE: Jul 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Montezuma Water breaks ground for water treatment plant expansion

The expansion of the plant will allow Montezuma Water to plan for future growth In mid-June, Montezuma Water Co. broke ground for its water treatment plant extension on its property on Road ...

DATE: Jul 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Chase Sexton surprises Jett Lawrence with win at The Wick in Round 5 of Motocross

Hunter Lawrence’s podium spot allowed him to maintain his lead in the standings

DATE: Jul 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports