The Cortez Journal

Fire destroys unoccupied home south of Cortez

A home was destroyed by fire Saturday night south of Cortez. Firefighters from Cortez, Towaoc, and Lewis-Arriola responded to 2578 Highway 160 about 8:30 p.m. The home, owned by Clinton Dean, was...

DATE: Dec. 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

A look back at 2013

From murders, jail suicides and an illegal gold mill to police corruption, federal land strife, tax windfalls and water shortages, 2013 had its moments in Montezuma County. But perhaps, it was...

DATE: Dec. 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez gears up for annual community Christmas dinner

Friends and family will gather again this year for the annual Cortez community dinner at the county annex on Christmas Day. “The holiday season is the time of year when we all have a sense of hope...

DATE: Dec. 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Upcoming youth volleyball meeting

A parent meeting and signups for Cortez Youth Volleyball will take place at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 7 at Cortez Middle School. The cost of enrollment is $65, and discounts for families with children are...

DATE: Dec. 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Locals play in Elks shoot

Based on the performances turned in by several hoopsters at a local free throw competition, the future of prep basketball in Cortez appears to be bright. Playing host to 24 competitors between the...

DATE: Dec. 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Aztec Ruins receives grant

Aztec Ruins National Monument announces that it has received a Connecting Trails to Parks grant for 2014. The park will receive $95,314 to study and develop a part of the historic Old Spanish...

DATE: Dec. 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Outgoing librarian honored

The Dolores Public Library Board of Trustees and the Friends of the Dolores Public Library will host a retirement party for Carole Arnold on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Dolores Public Library from 10...

DATE: Dec. 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Miramonte Reservoir opens for fishing

NORWOOD - Miramonte Reservoir is ready for anglers again. Nearly 100,000 trout were stocked into the lake on Oct. 17-18 by Colorado Parks and Wildlife, completing a critical aquatic reclamation...

DATE: Nov. 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - Sports

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