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Second half property taxes due June 15

Montezuma County Treasurer Sherry Dyess reminds property owners that June 15 is the deadline to submit the second half payment for 2012 property taxes. June 15 postmarks will be accepted, an...

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez hosts Rides the Rockies

Local cyclists relish opportunity to pedal in challenging event

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bitin' the dirt

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drought worsens to 'extreme'

An ominous graphic on the U.S. Drought Monitor website reveals worsening drought conditions overtaking the region. The 12-week map animation begins March 19 and ends June 4. Red h...

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Skanska dismisses relocation rumors

A top official with one of the area's largest employers dismissed rumors that jobs would be relocated out of Cortez. The Cortez Journal received undocumented information Friday th...

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire ban is on

Commission reinstates prohibition on burning

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Plan unveiling set for new high school

The design team for the new Montezuma-Cortez High School will be giving a public presentation today at 6 p.m. at the administration building, 400 N. Elm Street. A regular scheduled board mee...

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

MCHS Alumni Scholarship

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Mickey Gonzales Scholarship awarded to Miranda Elliott

The Mickey Gonzales Memorial Scholarship was established by family and friends in May 2009 in memory of Mickey, his enjoyment of sports and his enthusiasm and willingness to help others. The...

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Harclerode earns dean's list at LeTourneau University

Benjamin Harclerode of Cortez was recognized for outstanding academic accomplishments by being named to the LeTourneau University dean's list for the Spring 2013 semester. Harclerode achieve...

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Lauren Houser graduates summa cum laude from Baylor

Lauren Alysse Houser of Cortez has graduated summa cum laude from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, with a bachelor's degree in business administration and with a second major in economics. ...

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez student honors and awards

Martin, Joshua: attending University of Colorado-Boulder, deferred to 2014. CHSAA Academic All State Honorable Mention, M-CHS International Thespian MemberMartinez, Gerardo: attending Colora...

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

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