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Eight Cortez teachers nominated for 2027 Colorado Teacher of the Year
Nominations closed March 20
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Cortez will host free Navy Brass Band concert to celebrate 250th anniversary of U.S.
The U.S. Navy Brass Band will host a free outdoor concert in Cortez on Thursday, April 23. (Photo courtesy of the city of Cortez) The city of Cortez will host…
Sports
Eli Tomac reclaims points lead after fifth-place finish in Detroit
Tomac now leads by four points
Arts
Southwest Colorado women singer-songwriters invited to audition for Amplified Season 3
The showcase spotlights local and regional female musicians
Arts
Sunflower Theatre blends food and live performances for fundraiser
The upcoming Amuse Bouche will be held April 18 at 7 p.m. at The Sunflower Theatre. (Photo courtesy of Sarah Syverson) The Sunflower Theatre will host an Amuse Bouche Fundraiser…
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Police blotter
Journal/Sam Green<br><br>Cortez Police Department badgedu1-i-syn Thursday, March 19 5:14 p.m.: An officer responded to East Mike Wash Road in Towaoc for a Bureau of Indian Affairs request to take custody…
Colorado Public Utilities Commission schedules hearings on Atmos rate proposal
Rates would rise by more than $5 per month
Retired Montezuma County doctors donate $8,000 in doctor’s memory
Local chapter of medical society closes
Montezuma-Cortez schools to host free Summer Adventure Night
The Montezuma-Cortez School District is hosting a family night in April. (Journal file photo)du1-i-syn The Montezuma-Cortez School District invites families to Summer Adventure Night, a free event featuring bounce houses,…
Cortez Middle School eighth graders to experience live abridged ‘Hamlet’ after studying Shakespeare
The students have been studying ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
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Cortez officer delivers Domino’s pizza after arresting delivery driver
A Cortez police officer stepped in to complete a Domino’s pizza delivery March 16 after arresting the driver on a warrant for failure to appear on a theft charge. Officer…
Montezuma-Cortez school board rejects Caplan & Earnest proposal in split vote
The board received a presentation from the firm, but the second firm was unable to attend
Hunter Lawrence wins third Supercross in four rounds at Birmingham; Tomac is third
Eli Tomac is still ranked second in overall points
All Dolled Up: Cortez-area musicians to honor Dolly Parton’s classics
ZU Gallery hosts tribute night featuring local performers reimagining Parton favorites
CDOT starts new culvert replacement project between Cortez and Mancos
The project started Monday
Four Corners Child Advocacy Center plans walk in the park
Theme for Child Abuse Awareness Month event is ‘Let Hope Bloom’
Cortez Middle School bands earn back-to-back superior ratings at NMMEA Music Performance Assessment
This is the first time the bands have achieved superior ratings in back-to-back years
Sunflower Theatre to host screenings of conservation documentary ‘Preserved’
The documentary highlights the Vermejo property in New Mexico
Cortez and Dolores FFA celebrate National FFA Week with schoolwide activities, community service
The events took place across both districts and throughout community
Cortez Middle School students to perform Disney’s ‘Frozen Jr.’ this weekend
Nearly 70 middle school students are participating in the production