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Skate competition a success

For the third consecutive year, the Celebration of Life Skateboard Competition took place at the Cortez Skate Park and as always, the event did not disappoint. Held May 31, the suicide prevention...

DATE: June 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Saddle bronc champion

During his four years as a student at Dolores High School, Ute Mountain Rodeo Team member Tanner Lockhart won countless rodeo titles. Of those many titles however, Lockhart's latest was especially...

DATE: June 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - Sports

Dolores resident Hall finishes third in Philly Cycling Classic

For Dolores resident Lauren Hall, solid results at prestigious cycling races just keep coming. Competing in the Philly Cycling Classic on June 1, Hall was impressive from start to finish, crossing...

DATE: June 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - Sports

Ute Mountain Roundup in full swing in Cortez

For as long as most people can remember, the Ute Mountain Roundup rodeo has been an annual fixture in Cortez.Set to take place at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds this weekend, this year’s Roundup...

DATE: June 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Sports

Southwest Softball opens season

Kicking off the area’s youth softball season with a bang, the Southwest Softball league hosted its opening ceremony at the Cortez Softball Complex on May 31. Roughly 130 athletes joined numerous...

DATE: June 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Weekend racing thrills

Relishing the opportunity to compete under clear skies, several drivers descended on Fairgrounds Speedway, May 30-31, for two nights of exciting racing action. By the time the dust finally settled,...

DATE: June 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Archibeque wraps up season in Poland

Just over a decade ago, professional basketball player and Cortez native Kirk Archibeque played his final game for Montezuma-Cortez High School. Since then, the talented big man has traveled the...

DATE: June 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Cortez to continue racing history

This weekend, stock car racers will circle the track Fairgrounds Speedway, adding a chapter to Cortez’s rich racing history. Though a few competitors are new to the area, local drivers have...

DATE: May 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Little League Game of the Week: Marauders defeat Mudcats in exciting contest

When it comes to Cortez Little League baseball games, excitement is rarely in short supply. Therefore, it was hardly surprising that two teams in the minor league division, the Marauders and the...

DATE: May 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Season in review: Top five stories from 2013-14 prep season

No doubt, the 2013-14 prep sports season produced its fair share of memories.While narrowing down the season’s top stories to five was not easy, below are five narratives that will always stand...

DATE: May 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Little League Game of the Week: Long’s home run highlights contest

Playing under cloudy skies on the evening of May 23, two of Cortez’s finest Little League Baseball teams put on a show.Matching the Scrappers and the Dragons in the division for 11- and...

DATE: May 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: More Sports

M-CHS athletes selected to all-conference teams

Over the course of the 2014 spring sports season, several Montezuma-Cortez High School athletes performed well. No athletes were quite as impressive as the following four however, who, by virtue of...

DATE: May 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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