Red, white and blue fireworks light up the sky at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
Red, white and blue fireworks light up the sky at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
Independence Day celebrations brought bustling activity to Cortez with entertainment for people of all ages. Parque de Vida and Centennial Park attracted folks from the Four Corners states starting early in the day as visitors secured viewing spots.
Fireworks light up Park De Vida at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
Fireworks light up Park De Vida at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
Red, white and blue fireworks light up the sky at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
Red, white and blue fireworks light up the sky at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
Fireworks light up the sky at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
Fireworks light up the sky at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
A gasoline bomb goes off at the start of the fireworks display Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
A gasoline bomb goes off at the start of the fireworks display Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
A youngster plays with a light up toy at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to Ther Journal)
A youngster plays with a light up toy at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to Ther Journal)
Local residents played with a giant stars and stripes ball at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
Local residents played with a giant stars and stripes ball at the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.(Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
A car show kept the crowd entertained while waiting for the fireworks to start for the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.. (Sam Green/Special to The Journal)
A car show kept the crowd entertained while waiting for the fireworks to start for the Fourth of July celebration in Cortez.. (Sam Green/Special to The Journal)