Cortez Public Library to introduce new AspenCat catalog system
System will come into effect in September
Arts & Entertainment
Mancos Cult Movie Federation announces fall 2025 schedule
The classic movies will be shown at the Mancos Opera House
Sundog Gallery to showcase five decades of Stanton Englehart’s art
Englehart was born in Cortez and was known for his paintings of the American Southwest
Farmers Market: Clay by Dre makes functional ceramics
Drea Clements’ blue and green pottery is inspired by nature and the sea
Family donates historic paintings to Montezuma Heritage Museum
The artwork was painted by Richard Ellis Wagner
City shares information on 2026 Musician Changemaker Accelerator Academy
The academy invited applicants from all over the U.S. and Canada
Two La Plata County music organizations join forces
Bayfield’s Be Frank Foundation to consolidate with Durango’s Stillwater Music
Streetscapes Art Park prepares to launch with LOR Foundation grant
The project is tentatively set to be finished in the fall
Sunflower Shorts to present weekend of talent in August
One of the new shorts was created by the 2025 MCHS Student of the Year
Musical fun under the sea: Lamp Post’s ‘Finding Nemo Jr.’
The enchanting musical was put on by youths ages six to 18 years old
Immerse yourself with Secret Circus Society
Performing arts collective to put on summer series
Lamp Post’s ‘Finding Nemo Jr.’ plans location change for upcoming performance
Performances will be held Saturday at Cortez church
New Lamp Post Creative Learning Center opens in Cortez
The learning center was dreamed up by former MCHS drama director and his wife
Jazzfest 2025 comes to Orchard Park July 19
Headlined by The Delbert Anderson Quartet with Julia Keefe plus Nataanii Means and DJ Uncle Native
Montezuma-Cortez graduate and junior compete at International Thespian Festival
Cruz Hernandez and Brian Sandner both received excellent ratings
Traveling players open Music in the Mountains’ 39th season
Nine free concerts will be held around area
Four Corners Indigenous Art Market returns to Dolores with rich cultural program
The event is set to take place at the end of June
Mancos Brewing welcomes Alex Blocker for live performance
Blocker is a violinist who has performed with globally known acts
Amity Trio to perform music exploring love at the Sunflower Theatre
The trio aims to amplify voices of composers around the world
Dolores River Fest to bring music and community to Dolores River in June
The festival is returning for its 20th year