Journal Staff Report

Schools grapple at Butch Melton Invitational

Local wrestling teams are gearing up for their respective league championships this weekend.The Butch Melton Invitational in Ignacio last Saturday provided great competition for Montezuma-Cortez,...

DATE: Jan. 31, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Man's story appears to full of fabrications

An article in Saturday’s Cortez Journal contained a number of what appear to be false assertions by a man who claims to be a military veteran.The story about the annual Hunt for Heroes event...

DATE: Jan. 31, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Paramedic program begins Wednesday

Southwest Memorial Hospital is launching its community paramedic program Wednesday. The program utilizes paramedics to perform wellness checks on locals at a new location downtown.SWMH EMS...

DATE: Jan. 31, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stroud named Citizen of the Year at chamber ceremony

The annual Cortez Area Chamber of Commerence announces their annual community awards Saturday night at a ceremony at the Main Street Brewery.Winners included:• Cortez Journal’s Citizen of the Year:...

DATE: Jan. 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: News

Lakeside Lanes bowling results

Bowling leagues have posted the following team and individual high scores between Jan. 10-18, at Lakeside Lanes. Monday night’s women’s Powder Puff League shows Custom Auto Trim rolled some nice...

DATE: Jan. 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Bauer power surfaces in Scandinavia

Former Montezuma-Cortez volleyball star Casey Bauer is making an name for herself in Scandinavia.The outside hitter helped lead Copenhagen, Denmark’s, Brondby Volleyball Club to the Danish Cup...

DATE: Jan. 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: More Sports

A free (throw) trip to state

Ethan and Makayla Long have a long drive ahead of them.That’s because the Cortez siblings won their respective age divisions at the Elks Hoop Shoot, West Districts on Jan. 21, at Cortez Middle...

DATE: Jan. 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: More Sports

M-CHS wrestlers find individual success in Rifle

The Montezuma-Cortez High School Panthers continued its season with four duals in Rifle last Saturday.M-CHS fought hard with its five active grapplers, but having to forfeit a number of matches,...

DATE: Jan. 26, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Mancos State Park open for winter fun

With six inches of fresh snow and a solid coat of ice on the lake at Mancos State Park, the area is primed for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing and camping adventures.With the new...

DATE: Jan. 26, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Cope, Harris lead M-CHS

Elana Cope and Emily Harris had top times in the pool last week for the Lady Panthers.Montezuma-Cortez High School hit the water at Delta and Gunnison last Friday and Saturday.Delta hosted a quad...

DATE: Jan. 26, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Bulldogs soar to top 3 finish

The Bulldogs soared in Paonia last Saturday.Cole Baughman led the Dove Creek wrestling team to a third-place finish at the 19-team Screaming Eagle tournament.Paonia High School hosted the event, as...

DATE: Jan. 26, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

The Dove Creek sweep dance

How sweep it is.Dove Creek beat both its major rivals Dolores and Mancos last Friday and Saturday in girls basketball action.The Lady Bulldogs welcomed streaking Dolores to Dove Creek High School...

DATE: Jan. 24, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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