For child advocates, childhood care, health and education are top priorities during the 2016 legislative session. The Colorado General Assembly convened last week. During the 120-day session, which started on…
Ramen packages clog system
If you are a bluegrass fan, or even if you are not, you are in for a treat when the John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band performs in Cortez on Tuesday, Feb.…
Joe James points at one of his no-trespassing signs. He says that a city employee who cited him for a weed problem trespassed on his property while collecting evidence.Courtesy photo…
Pharmacist Meyer part of group setting national standard
Email announcements to news@the-journal.com and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be less likely to be published. Entries and the…
Sunday, Dec. 20 2:03 p.m. Multiple cats and dogs left abandoned at a residence on the 30 block of W. Seventh Street after an eviction were transported to the Cortez…
National park has groomed trails, snowshoe rentals
Cortez is listed as one of the safest communities in Colorado when analyzing the chances of falling victim to a household burglary. A consumer news and advocacy organization recently unveiled…
Three-pointers, bench play keep Lady Panthers in game
The balcony at KSJD’s Sunshine Theatre is a popular place to view a show.Jim Mimiaga/Cortez Journal City officials are expected to review a draft ordinance on Tuesday night that would…
City plow crews battle icy streets, piles of snow after ‘extraordinary storm’
Back-to-back storms hit the area; sunshine expected this weekend
Feeding big game is illegal in Colorado, and it can be deadly for wildlife. “There’s no doubt that life’s tough for big game during the winter, but feeding these animals…
Cortez man convicted in Friday the 13th knife fight
M-CHS uses 23-6 quarter to pull away from Navajo Prep
