The Journal

Local students graduate from Fort Lewis College

Fort Lewis College hosted its first in-person commencement in a year with multiple outdoor ceremonies celebrating nearly 400 graduating seniors. About 60 graduates were recognized during eac...

Local students named to dean's list at Fort Lewis College

More than 400 students were named to Fort Lewis College's dean's list for the spring semester. These students took at least 15 credits of gradable hours and achieved a 3.60 or higher grade p...

Cortez Community Calendar

Cortez Saturday-Sunday, July 31-Aug. 1 The Conquistador Classic Golf Tournament, 7 a.m., Conquistador Golf Course, 2018 N. Dolores Road. $125. Benefiting the Four Corners Child Advocacy Cen...

Four Corners Board of Realtors announces 2021 Dean Hanson scholarships

The Four Corners Board of Realtors has announced the recipients of its 2021 Dean Hanson Memorial Scholarships. The recipients are: Delaney Maness, Montezuma-Cortez High School. Taelynn Comis...

Eli Tomac rallies twice to finish second in Washington motocross

Kawasaki ace comes within 7 points of Roczen in series standings

Mesa Verde Back Country Horsemen grateful to supporters of poker ride

Despite rain, poker ride a success

Cortez Public Library announces storytime schedule

Storytimes take place every Thursday

City provides update on Mildred Road closure

Intersection closed to through traffic

Sheriff’s blotter

Tuesday, June 29 11:50 p.m. A dog bite was reported in the 18600 block of County Road G. The victim did not wish to press charges. Sunday, July 4 1:14 p.m. Three male inmates were cited o...

USDA offers assistance to timber harvesters, haulers

Loggers and truckers may apply

Police blotter

Friday, July 16 12:06 a.m. A man was arrested on an active warrant in the 200 block of West North Street. 8:18 a.m. Property damage was reported in the 400 block of North Dolores. 1:1...

Cortez Community Calendar

Cortez Friday, July 23 Art & Landscape Club from Cortez Quilt Company and more Artist “Quilters” reception, 5-7 p.m., Stitcher’s Haven, 30 W. Main St. Free. Enjoy the quilts of local artists...