Hovenweep celebrates centennial year Birthday party is Thursday at visitor center; special events planned throughout year February 27, 2023
Cortez Middle School set to perform spring play ‘The Girl Laughs …’ Opening Friday: ‘This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, and This Girl Does Nothing’ February 27, 2023
Colorado launches study on native pollinators New state law calls for research; insects important for agriculture and ecology February 27, 2023
Staff shortage leads to neglect of trash cans in Cortez city parks City blames staff shortages, time spend removing snow February 27, 2023
Mancos basketball rises to top of district Bluejays take care of openers, prep for regional assignments February 27, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez falls in district play Panthers boys and girls drop games to familiar foes February 26, 2023
A Colorado land swap was meant to benefit rivers and the public. Not everyone is cheering. The watchdog Colorado Wild Public Lands wants more transparency, plans to oppose the Blue Valley Ranch deal February 25, 2023
Police blotter Journal/Sam Green<br><br>Cortez Police Department badgedu1-i-syn Thursday, Feb. 9 6:21 p.m., A man driving in the City Market parking lot, 508… February 24, 2023
Highways reopen in Southwest Colorado after blizzard conditions pass Crews remove snow from high passes, U.S. 491 near Utah February 24, 2023
‘Anamnesis – The Remembering of Things’ invites reflection on social issues Christy Ferrato’s art spans spectrum of mixed media February 24, 2023
Cortez school board hosts moderated meeting, hears from Kemper students The meeting was moderated to inform the community on why the board operates the way that it does February 23, 2023
Whiteout snowstorm shuts down highways in Southwest Colorado U.S. highways 491 and 550 have closures; Lizard Head and Wolf Creek passes closed February 22, 2023
Storm hits hard Wednesday morning from Dove Creek to Cortez Schools close, crash shuts down U.S. 491, Cortez sees 5 inches of snow in an hour February 22, 2023
Avalanche warning issued for San Juan Mountains Up to 3 feet of fresh snow expected; storm is fueled by cold air from the northwest and moisture from… February 22, 2023
Conference to address water crisis in Southwest Colorado Drought requires ideas and collaboration; Sky Ute Casino in Ignacio will host seminar February 22, 2023
Lost skier rescued at Boggy Draw north of Dolores Snow biking trails are groomed in the Boggy Draw area. (Courtesy Southwest Colorado Cycling Association) No injuries reported; Montezuma County… February 21, 2023
Emergency crews respond to two-vehicle crash on U.S. 491 No serious injuries reported; one driver cited for careless driving February 20, 2023
Polis forms panel to choose finalists for new district attorney in Cortez Interim prosecutor will fill in pending governor’s appointment; DA Margeson leaving to serve as Dolores County judge February 20, 2023
Ignacio runs away from Montezuma-Cortez girls Brunson-fueled second half yields road win February 20, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez boys nip Ignacio on Senior Night, 34-32 Frost, Leonard boost Panthers off bench February 19, 2023
Utah Shakespeare Festival to perform Othello at Montezuma-Cortez High School Production set to make one-night appearance on March 2 February 19, 2023
Eli Tomac wins fourth Supercross of 2023, extends series lead Cooper Webb and Chase Sexton are right behind, 7 points back February 19, 2023
Mancos’ Levi Martin, Cole Dainty-Guilfoyle will wrestle for titles Six Bluejays remain in contention for podium finishes February 18, 2023
New pellet mill in Mancos is subsidiary of Aspen Wood Products Mesa Verde Pellets will produce aspen and wood pellets for heating and animal bedding February 18, 2023