Cortez - The Journal

Construction at Cortez Municipal Airport will close runways overnight

Project will aid water drainage efficiency and improve the durability of airfield

DATE: May 4, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tomac finishes third, one point separates Roczen and Lawrence as final nears

The final round of the 2026 Supercross season will take place this weekend

DATE: May 4, 2026 | CATEGORY: Sports

Police blotter

Thursday, April 23 9:05 p.m.: An officer conducted a traffic stop in the lower 100 block of West Seventh Street after observing a vehicle speeding and weaving. The officer contacted a ma...

DATE: May 4, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record

Free car seat safety checkup set for Saturday in Cortez

Car seats may be available for families in need

DATE: Apr 30, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Cortez City Council inaugurates new members, appoints Dennis Spruell mayor

Elected City Council candidates were sworn in and the new mayor and mayor pro tem selected

DATE: Apr 28, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez StreetScapes Art Park launches contest for public murals

Money prizes are included for winners

DATE: Apr 28, 2026 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

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