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Cortez gathers to honor Orly Lucero at celebration of life

Lucero was known for his catchphrase ‘Living the dream’

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police blotter

Thursday, March 13 4:17 p.m. A man was arrested at White Eagle Inn, 2110 South Broadway, on a warrant. 9:28 p.m. A man was cited with theft at Walmart, 1835 E. Main St., after attempting to ...

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: For the record

Five local producers receive certifications for artificial insemination at Ag Expo

‘Knowledge is key to a successful breeding operation,’ producer says

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez accountability committee releases family engagement survey

Survey will allow the DAC to make recommendations to district leadership

DATE: Mar 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Rayah Chowen plea hearing rescheduled for end of May

Chowen didn’t appear for plea on Tuesday due to possible livestream issues

DATE: Mar 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Mark your calendars: Third Thursdays return this summer

Third Thursdays will feature music, food, drinks and more

DATE: Mar 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Man suspected in a Cortez car chase that injured an officer, woman and child

During pursuit, officer hits car containing three people

DATE: Mar 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Omar Brito gets date for plea hearing after arrest in gunfire at Cortez bar

Judge allows Brito to drive daughter to college after spring break

DATE: Mar 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

AI in schools: What are Cortez-area districts telling students?

Mancos school district has created a plan to educate students on the appropriate use of artificial intelligence

DATE: Mar 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez’s High Desert Devo gears up for March 31 season start

The group hopes to instill the belief that participants can ‘always be shredding’

DATE: Mar 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Canyonland Solar Project awaits approval in Montezuma County

The project would be near Canyon of the Ancients National Monument and Goodman Point

DATE: Mar 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Bring your gardening dreams to fruition at this free workshop in Cortez

It’s the first of a series of gardening classes

DATE: Mar 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News