Cortez – The Journal

Photo gallery: Montezuma-Cortez commencement

On Thursday, the Montezuma-Cortez school district bid farewell to the Class of 2024

DATE: May 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Outdoor Municipal Pool will open by June 10

Structure failures cause challenges for indoor and outdoor pools

DATE: May 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Cortez announces Beautification Mini Grant

The grant was created to help local businesses with exterior improvements

DATE: May 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

20 students graduate from Southwest Open School

Students were encouraged to let the small moments count

DATE: May 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Accountability committee reiterates complaints about Montezuma-Cortez district

55% of responding parents express frustrations with communication

DATE: May 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Mancos school board discusses legislation, year-end events

District celebrates new $40,000 starting salary for teachers

DATE: May 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo to light up the Montezuma County Fairgrounds

The rodeo will once again promise exciting events for the whole family

DATE: May 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Southwest Open School votes in new board member, discusses teacher retention

The board has been searching for new members to join

DATE: May 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Woman rolls vehicle near Mesa Verde Motor Sports

No one was injured in the one vehicle accident

DATE: May 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Boot camp in Mancos to educate residents on fire prevention

Event, which will be held Saturday, aims to raise awareness of wildfire risk during the summer months

DATE: May 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

New Empire Electric board members to be announced at annual meeting

Ballots to be sent out to voters around May 20

DATE: May 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Suspect in Cortez street shooting receives new counsel; waives right to speedy trial

Trinadie Lopez suspected of firing gun that injured bystander

DATE: May 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime