Fireworks light up the sky as glow toys light up the Centennial Park pavilion during the annual Independence Day fireworks show in Cortez at Parque de Vida on Saturday, July 4.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
A group of 6- and seven-year-old girls trap the pig during the Dove Creek Pick ’n’ Hoe celebration on Saturday. The winner gets to keep the pig.
See more photos of the July 4th celebrations on Page 7A.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
Independence Day celebrations
Fireworks light up the sky as glow toys light up the Centennial Park pavilion during the annual Independence Day fireworks show in Cortez at Parque de Vida on Saturday, July 4.
Sam Green/Cortez Journal
A group of 6- and seven-year-old girls trap the pig during the Dove Creek Pick ’n’ Hoe celebration on Saturday. The winner gets to keep the pig.
See more photos of the July 4th celebrations on Page 7A.