Cortez

Kelsey Beaver was arrested in June 2015 on suspicion of having 3 ounces of marijuana with the intent to distribute.Instead of reaching a plea deal or going to trial, her case was “diverted” out of...

The Montezuma-Cortez Panthers football team plays today in Gunnison, and Journal reporter Jardyn Angell will be there with a live report.  

In one Albuquerque charter school, students read mostly Native American authors until the eleventh grade. In western New Mexico, Navajo students harvest corn as a class project. And in Santa Clara...

A man was arrested on Oct. 2 after leading an officer on a high-speed chase in a van that flashed red and blue emergency lights. Cortez Police officer Angelo Martinez reported that he noticed a...

Dolores has limited room for residential growth because of its steep canyon sides, but one developer sees an opportunity along the town’s northern hillside.Developer Michael C. Green submitted a...

A new hard-cider tasting event, a live band and agricultural and craft vendors helped attract a larger crowd to the Dolores Harvest Fest this year, organizers said.Locally grown apples were...

The second annual Ride of the Ancients took place on Sunday in Cortez. Started last fall by the Southwest Memorial Foundation, the 100-mile ride offers interested riders – from casual bikers to...

Two Cortez Middle School volleyball teams finished the regular season with perfect records. Both the A team, coached by Caroline Glover, and the B team, coached by Lisa Baer, finished 8-0 in the...

Montezuma-Cortez students Andrei Hious and Gabe Frizzell have qualified for the Colorado High School Cycling State Championships. Riding for High Desert Composite, Hious, a sophomore, and Frizzell,...

Wednesday, Sept. 28 12:01 a.m. : A male driver was pulled over at County Roads 25 and G because of a dirty license plate. He was cited for failing to show proof of insurance and driving with...