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Bailey Duran
Position: Special to The Journal

Cortez Police seeks man suspected of crashing car while fleeing police

Driver reportedly reached 100 mph before crash

Southwest Open School getting an interim director on Jan. 1

The new director has been working at SWOS since 2019

Cortez bus delays Monday and Tuesday attributed to driver shortage

The district is recruiting drivers, and other staff fill in when needed

Mike’s March to be held in honor of Sgt. Michael Moran

The event will be held days before the anniversary of his death

Dolores school board thanks community for mill levy passage

Board also approves adding a girls golf team

Montezuma-Cortez senior showcases set design skills in and out of high school drama program

Cruz Hernandez is involved with MCHS’s drama program, the Four Corners Musical Theatre Company and the Sunflower Theatre

Mancos and emergency teams host disaster exercise to assess emergency preparedness

Exercise was a simulation of Jackson Gulch dam failure

Group of hunters rescued in Montezuma County during snowstorm

One of the vehicles was stuck in 4 feet of snow

Trinadie Lopez sentenced to six years for 2023 street shooting

Court determines that while Lopez didn’t fire the gun, he provided it

Montezuma-Cortez school district announces Veterans Day events

District students will participate in a variety of festivities

Michael McLaws receives next court date in Cortez district court

McLaws has multiple open cases in the district, including alleged arson and theft

Woman found dead on North Washington Street in Cortez

Police say foul play is not suspected