City examines solar power options

City manager: It has to save the taxpayers some green

State rolls out health-exchange plans

Southwest Memorial CEO says plan won’t fix system overnight

Regional transit meetings to be held

The Colorado Department of Transportation’s Division of Transit and Rail is in the process of developing its first ever comprehensive Statewide Transit Plan, providing a framework for creati...

Fourth-graders learn about Pueblo Indian history

In a unique outdoor setting, Cortez-area students are enjoying the opportunity to learn about ancestral Puebloans, the plants and animals they depended upon for their survival, and the villa...

Brianna Martin graduates from Adam’s State College

Brianna Martin of Cortez graduated with a bachelor of arts from Adams State University in during the spring 2013 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 11, in Plachy Hall. Martin received a ...

Ute election set for Oct. 11

The Ute Mountain Ute election will be held Friday, Oct. 11, in Towaoc and White Mesa. In Towaoc polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Community Center. In White Mesa polls will be ...

Dolores River Anglers hold annual business meeting

The Dolores River Anglers of Trout Unlimited will hold its annual business meeting and election of board members at the Cortez Elk’s Lodge at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30. Also, Jason ...

Fall harvest

M-CHS Class of 1953 celebrates its 60th

Recently celebrating their 60th Reunion were classmates from the Montezuma Cortez High School Class of 1953. Members traveled from many states to enjoy a fun-filled, three-day reunion of vis...

Community Calendar

People are encouraged to submit announcements about upcoming events for the Community Calendar. Send announcements to news@cortezjournal.com. Items submitted less than two weeks in advan...

The art of the farm

Cultural center exhibit honors ag heritage

Waste-removal effort planned at Phil’s World

Cleanup will be part of National Public Lands Day