Man who allegedly charged Cortez officer with a knife released a day later
The suspect had been arrested previously for a stabbing in July
DATE: Oct 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime
Felon found in possession of multiple firearms leads Cortez police on a chase
Suspect arrested Oct. 3 after several days on the run
DATE: Oct 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime
Young People in Recovery to host event teaching how to use Narcan in the event of an overdose
The event is free to the public and teaches how to respond to an opioid overdose
DATE: Oct 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Montezuma-Cortez celebrates 90% attendance rate in all schools near midsemester
District approaches the average state attendance rate after more than half of students missed more than 12 days last year
DATE: Oct 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
Montezuma-Cortez school board to host a ‘meet the candidates’ night on Oct. 9
Four seats will be filled during November election
DATE: Oct 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
Mancos school board to host candidate forum on Monday
Members of the community are invited to attend to learn more about the candidates
DATE: Oct 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
Mancos school district discusses academics, emphasizes project-based learning
The school has innovation status, allowing students to take exams that produce faster results than CMAS
DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
Gov. Jared Polis visits Ute Mountain Ute charter school
The school is the first public, Native American charter school to be located on a reservation in Colorado
DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
PCC President Patricia Erjavec announces her retirement in 2024
Erjavec brought lasting contributions to the school during 14-year tenure
DATE: Oct 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
Cortez Airport to host Fall Fly-in during solar eclipse on Oct. 14
Attendees will also get to experience a plane and car show and food trucks among other activities
DATE: Sep 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Firefighters work to contain Hope Fire near McPhee Dam and Bradfield Campground
The fire was started by lightning on Sept. 21
DATE: Sep 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Cortez police stop robbery suspect after chase
Suspect is accused of robbing man at knifepoint in Cortez, stealing car, leading police on chase
DATE: Sep 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime
