Author - The Journal
Bailey Duran
Position: Special to The Journal

Southwest Health System spring Health Fair set for April 18

Chemistry panels, immunizations and more will be available for attendees

Police blotter

Thursday, March 26 6:36 a.m.: An officer responded to St. Margaret Mary's Catholic Church, 28 E. Montezuma Ave., for reports of an unwanted person. The man was sleeping in the doorway entran...

Lewis-Arriola Elementary earns John Irwin School of Excellence Award

The school received the award after achieving an “Exceeds Expectations” rating

Sheriff’s blotter

Tuesday, March 3 1:21 p.m.: A deputy responded to Reflection In Metal, 11524 U.S. Highway 491, Cortez, for a report of theft. Someone broke into a warehouse on the north side of the property...

Cortez esports team builds early success in first season

Team is ranked 41st in the state

Southwest Colorado Cycling Association to host spring trails update meet and greet ‘Tumag’

The group was also named 2025 Lessee of the Year by Colorado State Land Board

Eight Cortez teachers nominated for 2027 Colorado Teacher of the Year

Nominations closed March 20

Cortez will host free Navy Brass Band concert to celebrate 250th anniversary of U.S.

The city of Cortez will host the U.S. Navy Band Southwest Brass Band from San Diego for a free concert in Montezuma Park April 23 at 6 p.m. The performance is part of the band’s Colorado tou...

Montezuma County man pleads guilty to attempted sexual assault, second-degree assault

His sentencing will be held June 15

Southwest Artists League to host silent art auction to benefit Dolores Knowledge Bowl team

The event will include chili bowls and drinks

Taos artist to debut dreamlike paintings, monotypes at Sundog Gallery

Randall LaGro’s exhibition will open May 1

Eli Tomac reclaims points lead after fifth-place finish in Detroit

Tomac now leads by four points