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Easter events and services in the Cortez area

The Journal Planning your Easter weekend? Whether you are a hunter, gatherer or spiritual type, there’s a lot to do this weekend in the Cortez area. Here’s a look at Easter egg hunts, church...

DATE: April 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lady Panthers battle tough competition on the courts

Points did not come easily for the Montezuma-Cortez High School girls tennis team last weekend as the team was dominated by Fruita Monument on April 8 and Grand Junction on April 9. Representing...

DATE: April 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Mancos track teams compete in Ignacio

Competing at the Abel Velasquez Invitational on April 8, several Mancos High School track athletes earned spots on the podium and produced lifetime best results. Pacing the Mancos boys’ team were...

DATE: April 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Cortez track dominates in Ignacio

Competing against eight other teams at the Abel Velasquez Invitational on April 8, several members of the Montezuma-Cortez High School boys and girls track teams earned top honors. Headlining the...

DATE: April 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Panthers outslugged by Bayfield in doubleheader

Playing a home doubleheader against Bayfield on April 8, the Montezuma-Cortez High School baseball team suffered lopsided losses. Despite the setbacks however, the Panthers exited the field feeling...

DATE: April 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Tomac tied for Supercross lead after chaotic Seattle race

Eli Tomac, of Cortez, finished in second place Saturday night in the Seattle 450SX Supercross, but now is tied with Ryan Dungey for the series lead after a chaotic and shortened race on the rutted...

DATE: April 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Cortez weekend weather brings high winds

Southwest Colorado and eastern Utah will be under a wind advisory from 1 p.m. to midnight Saturday, according to the National Weather Service in Grand Junction. Winds between 20 and 35 mph are...

DATE: April 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM seeks input on roads, trails

The Bureau of Land Management Colorado Tres Rios Field Office is seeking the public’s help in reviewing its road and trail inventory in Montezuma, La Plata, Archuleta, Dolores, San Miguel and...

DATE: April 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Engel and Keetch named first team, all-conference

Over the course of the 2016-17 season, the Montezuma-Cortez High School basketball team won seven of its 21 games and competed in the state tournament for the first time in nine years. While...

DATE: April 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Lady Panthers fall to Pagosa Springs

Battling chilly air and windy conditions at home on April 4, the Montezuma-Cortez High School girls’ soccer team fell to Pagosa Springs, 5-1. M-CHS head coach Nathan Ross remained optimistic after...

DATE: April 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

New graduation requirements start this fall in Cortez

This fall’s incoming freshmen at Montezuma-Cortez High School will have expanded requirements for graduating in the class of 2021. The Colorado State Board of Education approved graduation...

DATE: April 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Five sentenced in Cortez on alcohol offenses

Judge JenniLynn Lawrence sentenced five people in Montezuma County Court this week for alcohol-related driving charges. On Tuesday, Lewis Tallbrother was sentenced to 10 days in jail and two years...

DATE: April 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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