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Panthers lose league match-ups at home

For long stretches, the Montezuma-Cortez High School basketball team went toe-to-toe with two Southwest League foes. Two poor quarters doomed the Panthers, however, as M-CHS opened its league...

DATE: Jan. 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Racquetball tournament attracts regional players

With his eyes focused intently on a ball no bigger than his fist, Jake Huff took two steps to his right and set his feet. Almost instantly, the Cortez resident’s racket flashed to deliver a...

DATE: Jan. 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: More Sports

A road less traveled

Playing against Pagosa Springs on Jan. 13, Montezuma-Cortez High School forward Walter Parker posted up near the right block, gained position and called for the ball. Soon after, the 6-foot-4...

DATE: Jan. 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

M-CHS students selected to play in honor bands

Two Montezuma-Cortez High School students have been selected to participate in honor bands. Among them was Skyler Smith, who plays trumpet in the marching band, concert band and jazz band. Smith...

DATE: Jan. 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Bears wrestlers beat Newcomb in home meet

Competing at home against Newcomb on Jan. 20, the Dolores High School wrestling team coasted to a 42-12 victory. "We had a week off and we really ground it out all week, said Dolores head coach Leo...

DATE: Jan. 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - Sports

Lady Bears coming together

After losing three of its first four games, the season, the Dolores High School girls basketball team has won three of its last four. Dolores falls to Norwood Playing at home against defending...

DATE: Jan. 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - Sports

Bears make strides as turnovers decline

Over the first nine games of its season, the Dolores High School boys basketball team has consistently improved. Now, the Bears are starting to win some games. Bears race past Norwood Playing...

DATE: Jan. 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - Sports

Bluejays boys basketball falls to Ignacio

Before matching up against Ignacio on Jan. 16, the Mancos High School boys basketball team figured it stood a fighting chance. Unable to contain Ignacio's explosive offense however, the Bluejays...

DATE: Jan. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - Sports

The Hobbs way

As junior Andrew Morgan struggled to avoid being pinned, Mancos High School's head wrestling coach Grant Hobbs shook with intensity and shouted instructions. Throughout the process, the second-year...

DATE: Jan. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - Sports

Team rallies around Kocourek

One month into his second season of high school basketball, Mancos High School sophomore Hayden Kocourek felt pain in his ankles. A few days later, the junior varsity guard learned that his kidneys...

DATE: Jan. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - Sports

‘Rabbit Hole’ set to open

In November, the Montezuma-Cortez High School Drama Department performed a comedic rendition of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night.”In the coming weeks, five M-CHS actors will take a more serious tone...

DATE: Jan. 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Oliver wins in Alamosa

Prior to traveling to the Alamosa High School wrestling tournament on Jan. 17, Montezuma-Cortez High School wrestling coach Shad Bellmire said that he hoped his team could win five medals. After...

DATE: Jan. 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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