Cortez – The Journal

Southwest Memorial honors veteran nurse with OR dedication

Lil Bostrom has been a nurse in the community for 48 years

DATE: May 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Cortez raises starting pay and offers incentives to attract part-time and seasonal staff

Incentives are based on hours worked, referrals and more

DATE: May 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Eli Tomac renews contract for Motocross; places 10th in Denver

Tomac extended his agreement with Star Racing Yamaha for the 2024 Motocross season

DATE: May 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Former Montezuma-Cortez baseball coaches share shock after losing jobs

District says firings were necessary because of allegations

DATE: May 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Meet-and-greet for Cortez library director candidates is May 9

National search for a director produces three candidates

DATE: May 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Cortez woman died of alcohol poisoning, according to autopsy

Woman found dead near The Pie Maker Bakery in February

DATE: May 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Cortez police Sgt. Michael Moran’s name added to Colorado Law Enforcement Memorial

Moran was fatally shot during traffic stop in November

DATE: May 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez group wins international quilting competition

Cortez-based group created a quilt based on the cliff palaces at Mesa Verde

DATE: May 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Tiny home lots to open June 1

Animas Mountain Estates, 90 Animas View Drive, will have tiny home lots available to rent beginning June 1. Applicants’ homes must meet the city regulations for tiny homes and various lot si...

DATE: May 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

10 Cortez chamber choir students prepare to perform at Carnegie Hall

Group will perform with New England Symphonic Ensemble

DATE: May 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office to receive grant to help locate missing individuals

Grant will help train two more drone pilots in the sheriff’s office

DATE: May 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Summer Institutes registration is open for June programs

The programs are put on by Southwest Colorado Education Collaborative, Fort Lewis, PCC and other partners

DATE: May 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education