Cortez – The Journal

Flash flood watch issued for counties across Southwest Colorado

Heavy rain possible this afternoon and evening

DATE: Jul 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma School to Farm awarded grants for water and drought curriculum

The Montezuma School to Farm Project has been awarded $123,000 in grants to teach students about water conservation, soil health and career pathways in those fields. The Colorado Water Proje...

DATE: Jul 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Solar project wins approval in Montezuma County

Mitigation measures put in place to reduce visual impacts and prairie dogs

DATE: Jul 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

County fair hosts True Western Roundup rodeo

Competitors entertain crowd in 13 events

DATE: Jul 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

A crashing good time is had at demolition derby

More than 30 cars and trucks participate at fair event

DATE: Jul 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wheat sentenced to 12 years for stabbing in Cortez

Maximum sentence needed to ‘protect the community,’ judge says

DATE: Jul 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez man in custody on a warrant dies at Southwest Memorial

Kelory Newman was found unresponsive at county jail

DATE: Jul 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff seizes 14 dogs from Road P property near Cortez

Search warrant executed for suspected animal neglect

DATE: Jul 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lightning sparks more than a dozen fires

All contained; largest was 62-acre East Toe fire near Towaoc

DATE: Jul 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County Fair kicks off Friday

Country concert, rodeos, demolition derby and 4-H animal shows define rural lifestyle

DATE: Jul 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Intervention Program pitched to Montezuma County, towns

Program would send mental health worker and EMT to non-criminal emergency calls

DATE: Jul 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez and county officers assist FBI in arrest of suspect

Shiprock man arrested June 30 in Cortez

DATE: Jul 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News