Cortez – The Journal

Boot camp in Mancos to educate residents on fire prevention

Event, which will be held Saturday, aims to raise awareness of wildfire risk during the summer months

DATE: May 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

New Empire Electric board members to be announced at annual meeting

Ballots to be sent out to voters around May 20

DATE: May 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Suspect in Cortez street shooting receives new counsel; waives right to speedy trial

Trinadie Lopez suspected of firing gun that injured bystander

DATE: May 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Vehicular homicide sentencing becomes demonstration of forgiveness

Davonte James was killed in a head-on collision with Matthew Hall last year

DATE: May 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Eli Tomac sits out final race with injury; Jett Lawrence wins 2024 Supercross title

Eli Tomac injured his thumb during a practice round in Denver

DATE: May 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Pitch, Hit and Run tryout in Durango to give local youths shot at competing at World Series

The opportunity is open to boys and girls

DATE: May 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

277 graduate from Pueblo Community College Southwest

Students graduated with an array of degrees and certifications

DATE: May 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Despite rumors, Denkai Animal Sanctuary director says they are still open

Denkai has lost $20,000 of monthly revenue the past few months

DATE: May 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Southwest Memorial Hospital gears up for National Hospital Week

Events are being organized to celebrate health care workers

DATE: May 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Fairgrounds Speedway opens 2024 season with big show

Spangler brothers dominate on opening weekend of racing season in Cortez

DATE: May 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Former Montezuma-Cortez baseball coaches share shock after losing jobs

District says firings were necessary because of allegations

DATE: May 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Fenceline Cider Taproom to host Montezuma Rising, a celebration of community

The event is being organized by Durango Desert Child Music band member Zachary Carr

DATE: May 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community