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Ninety-nine Kemper Elementary students completed 100 percent of reading homework for the 2013-2014 year. The students who received a Read and Respond Rock Star medal are: Kindergarten: Richard...
DATE: May 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
For students who ask their teachers, “When will I ever use this in the real world?” Career Development Events (CDEs) are the answer. Since 1928, FFA has worked to create CDEs that demonstrate the...
DATE: May 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
When artist Hyrum Joe paints the wildlife, mesa tops and cliff dwellings in Mesa Verde National Park during the Rims to Ruins Art Event this week, he’ll be going back to his roots. As a Navajo...
DATE: May 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Watering restrictions are enforced May 15 through and Sept. 15 each year. Yard watering is not allowed between the hours of 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Anyone violating this ordinance will be given a...
DATE: May 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Work has begun on the Kinder Morgan 3-D Seismic Study for the Doe Canyon Deep Unit in the “Glade” area of the Dolores District. Kinder Morgan will conduct seismic surveys to locate CO2 reserves...
DATE: May 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Cortez Public Library’s summer reading program runs May 22 to Aug. 19. It’s an incentive program for kids to read or be read to. Each 8 hours they complete makes them eligible to come in and...
DATE: May 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The American Cancer Society joins the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment in urging women everywhere to schedule preventive screenings during Women’s Health Week, May 11–17. Women...
DATE: May 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Living
The K-9 Search and Rescue Team Inc. has recently returned from Santa Fe after participating in the 2014 New Mexico state search and rescue conference called ESCAPE. Nine members and four canines...
DATE: May 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College will offer an inaugural doctoral fellowship in Southwestern history, broadly defined, beginning in August 2014. The fellowship is a collaborative...
DATE: May 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
A world-famous troupe will visit Cortez when the Golden Dragon Acrobats take the stage at the Cortez Middle School Auditorium on Saturday, May 3, at 7 p.m. to present the fourth and final concert...
DATE: April 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment
The Cortez Elks recently won approval from the national Elks organization for a $2,000 grant to help local veterans get back on their feet. Listening to a speech in Colorado Springs by Richard...
DATE: April 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Betty Apple, who has worked with The Pampered Chef for the past 15 years, has announced that she is retiring. Apple has conducted more than 800 kitchen shows, sold more than $250,000 worth of...
DATE: April 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business