Cortez

Local News

Kiva looks to move to temporary location

Charter applies for permit to teach classes in downtown Cortez

February 3, 2019

Local News

Onward! putt-putt tournament raises money, spreads laughter

Favorite TV show is this year’s theme

February 2, 2019

Local News

Couple face 8 years in prison for meth, heroin distribution

Co-defendants are both in their 60s

February 1, 2019

Local News

New Cortez finance director brings private sector experience

Cortez native returns to hometown after almost two decades

February 1, 2019

Local News

Cortez Culture Center hosts cocktail hour on first Thursday

The Cortez Cultural Center is hosting a cocktail hour Thursday evening.Erika Alvero/The Journal The Cortez Cultural Center is hosting a…

February 1, 2019

Local News

Giant transport load rolls through Cortez at noon

112-wheeler carries cryogenic machinery to Boise

February 1, 2019

Local News

Defense attorney given two weeks to back up claim

Issue over pending case in Montrose

January 31, 2019

Local News

After assault charges, man back in custody for two violations

Suspect faces new charge after contacting alleged victim

January 31, 2019

Local News

Montezuma County seniors named state scholarship finalists

Three M-CHS, two Mancos students move on to finals

January 31, 2019

Local News

Search teams, family looking for missing Towaoc man

House last seen on Christmas Eve

January 31, 2019

Local News

Knitting design class planned at Farm to Yarn

The Southwest Farm to Yarn Collective will host a knitting design class on Saturday.Southwest Farm to Yarn Collective Knitters are…

January 31, 2019

Local News

Towaoc film screening highlights significance of local lands

Showing features teen-made documentary, PBS premiere

January 31, 2019

Local News

FBI, Kansas request Colorado DA dismiss kidnapping charges

Fitzgerald to be extradited to Kansas within days

January 30, 2019

Local News

Damron still awaiting evaluation at Pueblo mental health facility

Judge frustrated, says other judges are not pleased

January 30, 2019

Local News

State provides mental health funding to rural jails

Montezuma, La Plata counties working closely with Axis Health System

January 30, 2019

Looking back

The ignoble death of Sheriff Wesley Dunlap

Editor’s note: Part 2 of this article will appear in the March 1 issue. Portions of this article were found…

January 29, 2019

Local News

One tribal nation could decide the fate of Arizona’s drought plan

The Gila River Indian Community could pull out of the plan in light of a new bill threatening to undermine…

January 29, 2019

Local News

State looks to expand opioid treatment centers, but not in Southwest Colorado

Montezuma County has one of highest overdose death rates

January 29, 2019

Local News

Pickup hits SUV on Main Street in Cortez

Both vehicles damaged; no injuries reported

January 28, 2019

Local News

Montezuma County’s hopes for solar power begin to dim

Company interested, but power purchase agreement is needed

January 26, 2019

Local News

FBI assists in Cortez arrest of Kansas man on kidnapping charges

Fitzgerald also facing charges, no-bond hold in Kansas

January 25, 2019

Business

Habitat for Humanity seeking family for affordable home

Application period open until Feb. 21

January 25, 2019

For the record

Police Blotter

du1-i-syn Wednesday, Jan. 16 9:33 a.m.: A man at Montezuma County Combined Courts, 865 N. Park St., was arrested on…

January 25, 2019

Local News

Court orders Pueblo mental health facility to explain delay

Defense claims defendant is ‘poster child’ for state failures

January 25, 2019