Officers won’t face charges after killing suspect in slaying of Cortez police Sgt. Moran
Officers identified; district attorney says they were ‘legally justified’
DATE: Jan 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime
Police accuse man of DUI after road rage incident in Cortez
Man was arrested after police find open alcohol bottles in vehicle
DATE: Dec 31, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime
Cortez Community Christmas Dinner organizers celebrate successful event
Organizer Jean Schwien say 400 people participated and 70 others volunteered to help
DATE: Dec 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Cortez FFA to host first annual community chili cook-off on Jan. 11
All who wish to participate or eat are welcome to attend
DATE: Dec 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
Mancos school board discusses affordable teacher housing and board conference
District is evaluating a 5-acre plot of land for housing
DATE: Dec 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
SWOS board celebrates attendance at the end of the semester
Board also learns of rising costs, falling revenue
DATE: Dec 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
City of Cortez seeks for-profit businesses to apply for statewide business grant
If selected by the state, businesses will receive up to $50,000
DATE: Dec 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Montezuma County students win Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy essay contests
Kacey Schmittel wins Voice of Democracy and Summer Lovett wins Patriot’s Pen
DATE: Dec 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
Montezuma County Hospital District Board dedicates EMS building to Fred DeWitt
DeWitt served as a board member for 22 years
DATE: Dec 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Residents on Groundhog-Norwood Road speak to commissioners after road is closed
Residents say they weren’t notified by text of the road’s closure like normal
DATE: Dec 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Update: Three arrested in Cortez street shooting; charges against Killsinsight dismissed
One juvenile being sought by police
DATE: Dec 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime
Montezuma-Cortez school board hears from charters about renewal
The board also celebrates attendance and the completion of portable classrooms
DATE: Dec 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
