Measure delays sage grouse listing

This month Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.), and Reps. Cory Gardner (R-Colo.), Rob Bishop (R-Utah), Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Scott Tipton (R-Colo.) introduced the Sage Grouse Protection and Conser...

Cronk sentencing scheduled for Friday

Ex-undersheriff pleaded guilty to embezzlement

Lock tapped as health director

Bobbi Lock was unanimously appointed earlier this month to lead the Montezuma County Health Department. "I am very excited for this opportunity to serve Montezuma County in this c...

Free Fishing Weekend to be held June 7

Colorado's Free Fishing Weekend is scheduled for June 7-8. Anglers of all ages can fish without a license anywhere in the state that weekend. Many states allow free fishing during...

EMS personnel honored

The Class of 2014 A fun farewell Dolores High School graduates 38 students a light-hearted night highlighted by a moving speech by science teacher Dave Hopcia

Community Calendar

Send announcements to news@cortezjournal.com. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be less likely to be published. Entries may be edited for length and content. May...

A beautiful ceremony at Dolores Cemetery

The family of Susan A. Cordova would like to thank the Ute Mountain Post 75 American Legion for the beautiful, heartfelt and sympathetic memorial service held on May 24th at the Dolores Ceme...

Dolores 80 years ago

Taken from the Friday, June 1, 1934, pages of the Dolores Star

Dolores 40 years ago

Taken from the Friday, May 31, 1974, pages of the Dolores Star

Rodeo court announced

For The Cortez Journal The 84th annual Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo Parade will be Saturday, June 7 at 5 p.m. The parade will be begin at the corner of Main and Maple str...

Remember the fallen

VFW pays tribute to warriors, pledges help for the living