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Grants available for youth service projects

Disney ABC Television Group offering 125 projects with $500 grants

Professor to discuss NAGPRA

The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) will be the topic of a presentation at the Sunflower Theatre in Cortez on Thursday, July 23. Fort Lewis College...

Apply for infant and toddler expansion grants

The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County, as a recipient of the Colorado Infant and Toddler Quality and Availability Grant and a grant from El Pomar Foundation, in partnership with Sou...

EMV conversion seminar planned

Four Corners Community Bank, along with Cortez Retail Enhancement Association, will be hosting an EMV business conversion seminar next Wednesday, June 24 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at the Desti...

Local law enforcement asks residents to sign up for emergency alerts

Area public safety agencies have partnered with Nixle to implement its Community Notification System to alert residents in real-time for localized emergency situations and relevant community...

FSA county nominations begin this week

More women, minorities enlising

Wilson named to state FFA

Cortez FFA member Tierney Wilson was among 10 FFA members from across Colorado were announced as state officers on Thursday, June 4, at the 87th annual State FFA Convention in Pueblo. ...

NSDAR donates 13 books to genealogy library in Cortez

The Sleeping Ute Mountain Chapter, NSDAR, began a DAR Memorial Library in 1985. This genealogy library is maintained at the Cortez Public Library. It includes more than 450 books, periodica...

Justice Ramos receives $500 scholarship

The Mildred Friendship Club awarded a $500 scholarship to Montezuma-Cortez High School senior, Justice Ramos. Justice has excelled not only in academics but also in wrestling and track. He...

Hosts needed for health students

Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center is in urgent need of host homes in the Cortez area for graduate-level health professional students from the Denver area who complete clinic...

The Lindells take the stage at Sunflower Theatre

This Saturday the Lindells will playing their beautiful, dark, scary, folk-pop, roots-rock & blues music at the Sunflower Theatre in downtown Cortez. Over the past three decades, ...

SCCC names head of officer academy

<span class="Drop cap">Brings 32 years of police experience</span>