Shannon Livick

Position: The Cortez Journal

Local health officials prepare for Ebola

Local health and hospital officials hosted a meeting last week about the Ebola virus, a disease that has had very deadly reaches in West Africa and hit the United States last month when a man from...

DATE: Nov. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

New dental clinic opens in Cortez

There is a new dentist in town, and his brand-new office just opened up a few weeks ago. The Sundance Dental and Orthodontics office, at 111 South Sligo near Walmart and Walgreens, is taking...

DATE: Nov. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Dolores board member McCoy honored

After attending the annual Colorado Association of School Boards’ regional fall meeting, Dolores School Board member Vangie McCoy came away with the McGuffey Award. It came a carved red stone apple...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

The great pumpkin shortage

Larry Hauser and Teresa Hauser stood Wednesday on the edge of a field and watched with smiles as one by one, children picked out a pumpkin and hauled it off. For 16 years, Larry Hauser has watched...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Safety mailboxes go up on Colorado 145

Down with the old and in with the new was the motto on Friday as crews tore down mailboxes along Colorado 145 between Cortez and Dolores and put up 150 identical metal ones. The new, fairly large,...

DATE: Oct. 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

A culinary history of bugs

Southwest Open School teacher Jeff Sand's class "Bugged: How Insects Changed History" is not for the squeamish. The course fulfills English and world history credits for the 18 students enrolled,...

DATE: Oct. 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Education

Safety mailboxes up on highway

Down with the old and in with the new was the motto on Friday as crews tore down mailboxes along Colorado 145 between Cortez and Dolores and put up 150 identical metal ones. The new, fairly large,...

DATE: Oct. 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

M-CHS drama club puts on haunted house

When it comes to creepy and crawly, the Montezuma-Cortez High School Drama Department has learned a few things. From funnel spiders to puppet centipedes, the department is willing to pull out all...

DATE: Oct. 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores school board president resigns

During an early morning meeting called to approve the new Dolores High School Dance team last week, Dolores school board president Jon Kelly told his fellow board members he was stepping down from...

DATE: Oct. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez fire displaces family of four

A family of four lost their belongings and were displaced from their home Wednesday when it was gutted by fire. Their home, located in an area behind the popular Phil’s World mountain bike trail...

DATE: Oct. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Let them eat bugs

Southwest Open School teacher Jeff Sand’s class “Bugged: How Insects Changed History” is not for the squeamish. The course fulfills English and world history credits for the 18 students enrolled,...

DATE: Oct. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Living

Planning board boots member

A Montezuma County Planning and Zoning member has been dismissed from the board after she had a heated exchange with a Kinder Morgan official on Sept. 25. Gala Pock said Planning and Zoning...

DATE: Oct. 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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