Cortez - The Journal

Southwest Health completes Community Health Needs Assessment, outlines priorities

The survey was done in collaboration with Community Hospital Consulting in Texas

DATE: Feb 6, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Police blotter

Thursday, Jan. 29 6:46 p.m.: An officer responded to Walmart, 1835 E. Main St., for a report of trespassing. A woman previously banned from the store was located elsewhere and issued a citat...

DATE: Feb 6, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record

Sunflower Theatre offers Valentine’s film night and Prohibition-era jazz in February

A password given to ticket holders will grant entry into the jazz night

DATE: Feb 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pile burn planned in Mesa Verde National Park

Firefighters will remain on scene during the operation

DATE: Feb 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eli Tomac places fourth overall in back-and-forth Round 4 in Houston

Tomac placed first in the final race of the Triple Crown

DATE: Feb 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Sports

Cortez Rec Center will host cardboard boat races to celebrate the Olympics

Children 15 years old and younger are invited to attend.

DATE: Jan 31, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Cortez voters to choose from 11 candidates for City Council

Officials confirm ballot order after Thursday’s drawing at City Hall

DATE: Jan 30, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police blotter

Thursday, Jan. 22 6:22 p.m.: An officer responded to the area of Safeway, 1580 E. Main St., for a report of domestic violence. A man allegedly grabbed his partner by her coat and threw her t...

DATE: Jan 30, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record