Cortez school District Accountability Committee hosts a family engagement dinner
Director of Colorado Family, School and Community Partnerships speaks to participants
DATE: May 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Cortez-area agencies report increase in fentanyl arrests and pill forms
Fentanyl seizures increase; new pill forms discovered
DATE: May 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Removal of invasive Russian olive and tamarisk begins with help of Restore grant
Invasive species are contributing to drought and loss of animal habitat
DATE: May 11, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Local barbecue to bring awareness to veteran suicide
The barbecue is open to all members of the community who wish to learn more about suicide prevention
DATE: May 11, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Eli Tomac works on recovery; Chase Sexton becomes Supercross champion-elect
Injury will keep Tomac out of upcoming Motocross season
DATE: May 8, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports
Mancos Elementary’s intervention program helps make learning math fun
Teacher Toi Smith works with students struggling as well as gifted math students
DATE: May 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
League of Women Voters to host school board forum on May 11
The forum will teach attendees how to run for their local school boards
DATE: May 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
Two local Chang Chavkin scholars gear up for college
Talon Johnson will pursue a degree in aerospace engineering, while Izabella Balfour is working toward nursing school
DATE: May 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
Cortez Middle School honored with NAMM Foundation award for music program
The school has received this award three times in four years
DATE: May 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
BLM to welcome Derek Padilla as new field manager in Colorado on May 8
Padilla has been working as a district ranger in Dolores for 11 years
DATE: Apr 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Armed Cortez man arrested for DUI; multiple firearms found in vehicle
Police believe they interrupted what could have become a domestic incident
DATE: Apr 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime
Montezuma-Cortez school board discusses teacher salaries at April meeting
Board also hears from education lawyer Brad Miller
DATE: Apr 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
