Judge tosses Cortez superintendent’s defamation suit, orders Burris to pay fees
Court says Lewis is protected under anti-SLAPP law and immunity after reporting allegations of abuse
DATE: Nov 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education
Mancos toy swap draws strong turnout; leftover toys donated
Parents and guardians exchange toys
DATE: Nov 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community
Four Corners Writers to launch second anthology with events in Durango and Cortez
There will be two events to celebrate the second anthology’s publication
DATE: Nov 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community
Cortez lead dispatcher completes grueling Moab240 ultramarathon despite extreme weather
The ultramarathon lasted from Oct. 10 to Oct. 15
DATE: Oct 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports
Mesa Verde Association seeks artist entries for Knife Edge Cafe mural project
Installation is expected to take place next year
DATE: Oct 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment
Two suspects in Cortez slaying to appear in court in December
One man dies in beating in Veterans Park; two others injured
DATE: Oct 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime
Cortez Municipal Airport closes runway for $8.6 million rehabilitation
Work will suspend runway operations through Oct. 24, continue in spring
DATE: Oct 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community
Cortez teacher posts ‘vile message’ in reaction to Charlie Kirk assassination, district says
Lindi New was named district’s Teacher of the Year for 2025
DATE: Sep 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Superintendent Tom Burris resigns after three years in the Montezuma-Cortez district
Burris gives board 60 days to find a new superintendent
DATE: Sep 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education
Mancos Cult Movie Federation announces fall 2025 schedule
The classic movies will be shown at the Mancos Opera House
DATE: Aug 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community
Two arrested on suspicion of killing man in Cortez park
Victim reportedly died from blunt-force trauma; two others injured
Sundog Gallery to showcase five decades of Stanton Englehart’s art
Artist born in Cortez, known for paintings of American Southwest
DATE: Aug 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment
