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Machete-wielding man gets 4 years for rampage
A father of five was ordered to serve two years in prison last week in connection to terrorizing a Cortez neighborhood with a machete during the summer. After pleading guilty…
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Machete-wielding man gets 4 years
Father of five who terrorized neighborhood this summer apologizes for 'monstrous act'
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Machete-wielding man gets 4 years
Father of five who terrorized neighborhood this summer apologizes for ‘monstrous act’
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Two firms launch toy drive
Two Main Street businesses in Cortez have partnered to spearhead a holiday toy drive to show their appreciation for the community that supports them. Blondie’s Trophy Room, a restaurant and…
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Warmer weather expected Thursday
A winter storm dropped several inches of snow in the Cortez area this weekend, adding to the holiday atmosphere Saturday night at the annual Four Corners Board of Realtors Parade…
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Chimney fires reported as burning season heats up
No major damage or injuries were reported after two reported chimney fires this week. The Cortez Fire Protection District was dispatched to its second chimney fire this week on Thursday,…
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Warmer weather expected Thursday
A winter storm dropped several inches of snow in the Cortez area this weekend, adding to the holiday atmosphere Saturday night at the annual Four Corners Board of Realtors Parade…
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Warmer weather expected Friday
A winter storm dropped several inches of snow in the Cortez area this weekend, adding to the holiday atmosphere Saturday night at the annual Four Corners Board of Realtors Parade…
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Wind, snow create white-out conditions in Four Corners
Horses GRAZE in a field northwest of Cortez as snow falls early Wednesday morning.Sam Green/Cortez Journal A winter storm dumped several inches of snow on the Four Corners area on…
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Wind, snow create white-out conditions in Four Corners
Horses GRAZE in a field northwest of Cortez as snow falls early Wednesday morning.Sam Green/Cortez Journal A winter storm dumped several inches of snow on the Four Corners area on…
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Wind, snow create white-out conditions in Four Corners
Horses GRAZE in a field northwest of Cortez as snow falls early Wednesday morning.Sam Green/Cortez Journal A winter storm dumped several inches of snow on the Four Corners area on…
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Rebate available for Business Saturday
Some three-dozen Cortez area businesses have partnered with American Express this year for Small Business Saturday. Celebrated every year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, the program offers registered American Express…
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Alleged arsonist plans to take polygraph test
Dressed in all black, James Alexander waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday on arson charges. Alexander, 20, of Cortez was charged in September with three counts of arson…
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CSD nears proposed increases
Taxpayers can expect to shell out an additional $43,620 next year to offset increased sewer rates charged by the Cortez Sanitation District. Cortez Sanitation District (CSD) budget figures released Monday,…
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Heart & Soul prepares for value statements
Cortez Heart and Soul wants the character of the community to shape development. In January 2012, Cortez was awarded a Heart and Soul Community Planning Grant from the Orton Family…
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Lost submariner update: Sylvan honors local veterans’ service
du1-i-syn About seven miles west of Pleasant View, a veteran’s memorial at Sylvan Cemetery honors three war heroes who never returned home. The 5-foot-tall concrete memorial includes three bronze plaques,…
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Cortez-area buyers get squeezed at gas pumps
Gasoline prices in Cortez have fallen sharply recently, but buyers are getting squeezed at the pumps. On Main Street Tuesday, Nov. 5, the average price for regular gasoline was $3.39…