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Montezuma-Cortez roars back to beat Ignacio to win Southwest Classic

Heading into the Southwest Classic basketball tournament, few would have predicted Montezuma-Cortez High School sophomore John Thomas Carver would emerge as the hero of the two-day event. Sports...

DATE: Jan. 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Electric shooting from Whiteskunk keys Montezuma-Cortez victory against Durango

Playing against Durango High School for the final time in his storied career, Montezuma-Cortez High School senior Teagan Whiteskunk was not about to let the rival Demons walk out of his home gym...

DATE: Jan. 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Mancos Bluejays race past Center for double-digit win

Looking like it had not played in nearly three weeks, the Mancos High School boys’ basketball team struggled with turnovers and sloppy play, but still did more than enough to win during a 70-57...

DATE: Jan. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

M-CHS wrestling team ‘knocks rust off’ against Monte Vista

Just over a week into the new year, Montezuma-Cortez High School wrestlers took to their home mats in front of a spirited crowd and squeaked by Monte Vista High School by a score of 30-27 on Jan....

DATE: Jan. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores golfer Dimery Plewe signs with Idaho State University

Surrounded by family members and friends at Montezuma-Cortez High School on Wednesday, Dimery Plewe became the latest member of her family to commit to playing golf at the college level when she...

DATE: Jan. 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dove Creek girls’ late effort not enough vs. Ignacio

DOVE CREEK – After 32 regulation minutes of 2A/1A San Juan Basin League girls hoops Tuesday evening inside The Dawghouse, the scoreboard showed visiting Ignacio as decisive 67-41 victors. But that...

DATE: Jan. 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dogs break down against Cats

DOVE CREEK – Already more than doubled up on the scoreboard at halftime, the Bulldog boys emerged from the locker room Tuesday night thinking comeback, and with a quick Branson Smith 3-pointer and...

DATE: Jan. 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Eli Tomac opens Supercross season with lackluster race in Anaheim

Eli Tomac of Cortez launched his campaign for a first AMA Supercross championship with a seventh-place finish Saturday at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. Tomac, 27, entered the 450cc series...

DATE: Jan. 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: More Sports

BLM will increase fees at Cedar Mesa

Starting Jan. 1, the BLM Monticello Field Office will increase Individual Special Recreation Permit fees charged for day use and backpacking at fee sites within the Cedar Mesa Special Recreation...

DATE: Dec. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

2019: Local athletes capture honors; teams reach new heights

When local sports fans look back at 2019, they will recall a 12-month period that included a spate of individual triumphs and a handful of the decade’s most successful male and female prep sports...

DATE: Dec. 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Roy Lane’s memorial service is Saturday

In honor of his deep connection to the community, a memorial service for longtime Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane will be open to the public 4-5 p.m. Saturday in the Cortez Recreation Center gym. A...

DATE: Dec. 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

M-CHS wrestling experiences mixed results at Warrior Classic

Montezuma-Cortez High School wrestlers experienced mixed results in the competitive Warrior Classic in Grand Junction, Dec. 20-21. Leading the way for the Panthers was Anthony Abeyta, who finished...

DATE: Dec. 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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