News

Trial date set for man in Samoan scam

Plea deal dropped after man fails to pay up

Safety issue raised as M-CHS nears opening

Sidewalks are absent; lights are on the way

SBDC gets Enterprise Zone project

The regional, Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has been approved as an Enterprise Zone Contribution Project by the…

EPA to plug Silverton mine soon

Groundwater monitoring on the Animas planned

Feds grant local electric co-ops more control

Tri-State could appeal decision favorable to renewables

Galloping Goose, Dolores approve agreement

Lease signed; bill of sale given to town

Business Briefs

Small business center is enterprise zone project The regional, Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center has been approved as an…

Women’s business conference is July 29

A chance to receive hands-on training, consulting

Doing it her way

Longtime personal trainer Barritt opens her own gym in Cortez

Ultralight pilot rescued after crash

An ultralight plane crash and rescue effort occurred on Ute Mountain Saturday. Lonn Andrews, 75, suffered a broken leg, sternum…

Cultural Center in dire financial straits

Museum, gift shop closing; programming cut

Exploring the forest

Hay harvest

Rudy Samora cuts hay near County Roads 25 and M as the sun sets behind his 1967 tractor.Sam Green/Cortez Journal

Meeting puppet

Don Kirk introduces one of his puppets to the audience at the Cortez Library Summer Entertainment Program Wednesday. The next…

Attorney-client privilege at issue in Hampson case

Chief District Court Judge Doug Walker has discovered a head-scratching dilemma. At issue is attorney-client privilege. Currently serving a 25-year…

Court rejects sportsmen’s suit over trail use

Group opposed motorized use; new plan being studied

Colorado GOP plagued by infighting

Prosecutors contacted over ouster attempt

Commissioners award $85,422 breakwater bid

Wildfire depends on monsoons

Court briefs

Judge reluctantly frees alleged thief A judge reluctantly agreed this week to free a Cortez man charged with auto theft…

Samoan pleads guilty in $60K scam

Residents seek restitution after delegation’s visit with Cortez officials

Council approves Kiva permit

School plans temporary move business district

Briefs

Pinhead Institute plans six lectures The Pinhead Institute presents the first installment of its six-week Punk Science lecture series for…

July Storytime is ‘Superheroes Continued’

For The Cortez Journal “Superheroes Continued …” is the July theme of the Raising Readers Storytime at the Cortez Public…

Rocket scientist will visit kids in Cortez

For The Cortez Journal The Pinhead Institute presents the first installment of its six-week Punk Science lecture series for kids…