A Cortez construction company seeking permission from the county to expand its Industrial Park headquarters sparked controversy at the city council meeting on Tuesday.Dave and Lana Waters, owners...

The Cortez Sanitation District on Monday approved a new purchasing policy along with several state-recommended rules. During the district’s monthly board meeting, manager Jan Nelson said the board...

A man is in critical condition Wednesday after a fight Monday night in Cortez. Police responded to a report of an assault in the 100 block of North Washington Street about 8:45 p.m. Julivan...

Cortez is the first of 11 Colorado cities on the Denver Broncos Salute to Fans tour this spring. According to a Broncos press release, several players and cheerleaders, along with the Broncos...

The 17th annual Four Corners Home and Garden Show drew gardeners and decorators of all ages to Cortez over the weekend. More than 60 local vendors crowded into the Montezuma County Fairgrounds...

Students from Southwest Open School brought their artwork to the Cortez Cultural Center on Thursday for an exhibit that will be on display through April. The school’s annual Spring Art Show is...

The Cortez historic preservation board was turned down for a Certified Local Government grant, which means it will not be able to conduct some surveys planned for this year. In a sparsely attended...

The Montelores Early Childhood Council will organize a Storybook Walk at the Cortez Public Library this Friday to promote children’s literature and celebrate nature. Starting at 10 a.m., families...

“Some of the shelters need help because some of the animals are suffering.” Jordan Lansing, 11 By Stephanie Alderton Journal Staff Writer Jordan Lansing, 11, continued a birthday tradition on...

The Children’s Kiva Montessori School in Cortez plans to move to a new location soon, and the city planning and zoning commission has cleared their first hurdle. During a public hearing on Tuesday,...

On Tuesday, the Cortez planning and zoning commission voted not to consider a proposed land use amendment that would allow child care as a conditional use in the Industrial Park. At their March...