Living

Preview Quartetto Gelato displays global mastery, virtuosity

Quartetto Gelato takes the stage at the MCHS Auditorium on Monday, March 30 at 7 p.m.Courtesy photo Quartetto Gelato, known…

March 9, 2015

Faith

Be careful about trading your life while consuming goods

Do you want God to provide for you, or do you want God to transform you? Do you want God…

March 5, 2015

Faith

Local Junior Catholic Daughters’ officers installed

Back row: Rachel Muhonen, Shari Garchar, Kayla Garchar, Rev. Patrick Valdez, C.R., Lucita Zetts, Zepphra Gallegos, and Jill West. Middle…

March 5, 2015

Living

Briefs

Family night at Battle Rock school Battle Rock Charter School will host a family night for parents and children on…

March 5, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Durango Film offers freebies Wednesday

Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary

March 5, 2015

Living

Community Calendar, March 3

Email announcements to news@cortezjournal.com and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance…

March 3, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Call for photographers

Black Canyon Camera Club is hosting the first Western Colorado Photography Showdown for edited and unedited photos. The entry form…

March 2, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Cortez Idol wraps up on Wednesday

Three finalists singing for $1,000 cash

March 2, 2015

Living

Giving a new life to plastic bags

Dolores weaver turns trash to treasure

February 26, 2015

Milestones

Birth Mable Darlene Olsen

Mable Darlene Olsen was born in Storm Lake, Iowa, on Jan. 30 at 8:10 a.m. to her very happy parents,…

February 26, 2015

Faith

Ask for Forgiveness: Let go and receive God’s Grace

Someone once said that no marriage can last if you don’t know how to ask for forgiveness. No society can…

February 26, 2015

Living

In case you missed it …

Montezuma County Historical Society For The Cortez Journal There were two main centers for entertainment in the Cortez area at…

February 26, 2015

Living

Briefs

Celebrating Dr. Seuss’ birthday in Mancos March 2 is Dr. Seuss’ birthday, and National Read Across America Day. Mancos plans…

February 26, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

‘Birdman’ makes sense in a Hollywood way

Before the Academy Awards last Sunday, the two big frontrunners for Best Picture were “Birdman” and “Boyhood.” While it wasn’t…

February 26, 2015

Living

‘Cowboy Kidnapping’ comes to Mancos

Locals play in fundraiser

February 24, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Cortez Idol

Koral Jackson, 10, the youngest remaining Cortez Idol constestant, blasts “Black Hole Sun” by Soundgarden during this week’s grunge competition.…

February 19, 2015

Living

Mardi Gras comes to Cortez for a day

Pancake Supper draws a hungry crowd, and flipping celebrities

February 19, 2015

Living

Hopi potter to give presentation Saturday

Hopi Potter Gwen Setalla will give a presentation Saturday, Feb. 21 at 2 p.m. at the Cortez Cultural Center, 25…

February 19, 2015

Faith

The people and the food that feed us

I’ve been thinking about food lately. Maybe more accurately about what feeds us. It would be easy to say that…

February 19, 2015

Living

Briefs

Dress up for Mancos Melt contest Get dressed as your own personal favorite for a costume contest and night of…

February 17, 2015

Living

Talk features ghost stories of narrow gauge

For The Mancos Times The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College hosts a book talk featuring “Ghost Tracks,…

February 17, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Mancos library to screen documentary ‘American Denial’

For The Mancos Times On Thursday, Feb. 19 at 6 p.m., the Mancos Public Library, 211 W. First St., in…

February 17, 2015

Living

Memorial Hospital to teach smart supermarket shopping

Ah, the supermarket. For many of us, the chore of shopping for groceries can be overwhelming. When you add keeping…

February 16, 2015

Living

Mesa Verde is a finalist for Sunset magazine award

Sunset magazine has documented the Western lifestyle for decades, but in 2015, it has decided to hold its first ever…

February 16, 2015