M-CHS Band Boosters selling raffle tickets The Montezuma-Cortez High School Band Boosters are selling raffle tickets to help earn money to help the band program. The raffle takes place at…
Tipton The members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado signed a bipartisan open letter to President Barack Obama to “underscore the grave and urgent issues” surrounding the ongoing…
Schools could face fines for logos under new measure
Hampson After apologizing to victims, a drug addict was told to prove he was sorry by changing his life. District Court Judge Todd Plewe addressed Roscoe Hampson, 27, of Cortez,…
Ex-Journal employee pleads guilty in sting A former Cortez Journal employee has pleaded guilty in connection to an undercover drug sting. Gabriel Gallegos, 33, of Cortez, pleaded guilty to a…
Sunflower Theatre presents Craig Childs Author Craig Childs will give a multi-media presentation on March 28 at the Sunflower Theatre titled, “Desert Ghosts — How we handle the ancient things,…
Smith A 53-year-old Dolores woman reportedly “went crazy” last week and attacked a former roommate with a baseball bat. The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a residential disturbance…
Adcock It took 10 words for a 10-year-old girl to express her feelings toward the man that sexually abused her last summer. “I want Dave to go to prison for…
CU Cancer Center is among the top in the nation
The dirt road to the Phil’s World parking lot and trailhead is a well-known rough drive. But the rocky, pot-hole riddled access on Road 30.1 is slated for some much…
J. Paul Brown talks about what’s happening at the Colorado legislature this year.Sam Green/Cortez Journal If mega-drought predictions come true in the next decades, proper water storage could be Colorado’s…
U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., and Cory Gardner, R-Colo., and Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, penned a letter to Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Estevan López requesting open access to the Lake…
