Cortez - The Journal

Cortez Middle School Career Fair teaches students about array of careers

About 30 people introduced students to professions

DATE: Apr 27, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Southwest Health celebrates Nikki Young’s Excellence in Nursing Award nomination

Colorado Nurses Foundation honors nurses making an impact in the profession

DATE: Apr 27, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Heritage Days Festival to debut in Cortez during National Historic Preservation Month

The events will kick off on May 1

DATE: Apr 26, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Ken Roczen claims overall points lead; injury sidelines Tomac in Philly

Eli Tomac misses second consecutive race

DATE: Apr 26, 2026 | CATEGORY: Sports

Southwest Health, Montezuma Health Department draw 110 to health fair

Southwest Health System and the Montezuma County Health Department hosted a community health fair April 18 that drew more than 100 participants and delivered preventive care services to atte...

DATE: Apr 25, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez school board accepts legal counsel proposal from Lyons Gaddis

Board also approves using Panorama Education platform

DATE: Apr 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Police Blotter

Wednesday, April 15 10:22 a.m.: An officer patrolling an alley behind the Pinon Project, 210 E. Main St., contacted a man known to have a warrant and confirmed it through dispatch. The man w...

DATE: Apr 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record

Four Corners Child Advocacy Center to host walk in the park on Saturday for Child Abuse Awareness Month

The walk will include food, games, informational tables and more

DATE: Apr 22, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Middle School band earns ‘Best Community for Music Education’ award

This is the sixth time in seven years that the program has been awarded

DATE: Apr 22, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Former teacher brings final financial stewardship workshop to Cortez

Faith-based session is Saturday at Lamp Post

DATE: Apr 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Eli Tomac injured in Cleveland Supercross; Ken Roczen wins Round 14

Tomac crashes in qualifying, injures hip

DATE: Apr 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Sports

Police blotter

Thursday, April 9 7:24 p.m.: An officer responded to 2021 E. Main St. for a verbal disturbance involving two males yelling near the roadway. One man was arrested on suspicion of disturbing t...

DATE: Apr 17, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record