Cortez Colorado

Kelli Reder, High School Teacher, Says Students Drugged Her

The Durango Herald | Shane Benjamin | Posted 05.25.2011

The Cortez Police Department is investigating whether a Montezuma-Cortez High School teacher was drugged or poisoned by her students. According to ...

Cortez Youth Threatens Librarian: Story Doesn't Check Out

The Cortez Journal | Steve Grazier | Posted 05.25.2011

Resolution in the case of a Montezuma County teenager who used e-mail to threaten a local librarian is scheduled for next month. The youth sent an ...

2 charged after pit bull attack

Grand Junction Free Press | GJ Free Press | Posted 05.25.2011

CORTEZ, Colo. (AP) - A pit bull owner and another person face criminal charges after the dog mauled an 11-year-old girl last month. The gir...

Cortez Jailer Pleads Guilty To Giving Inmates Meth

7 News | Posted 05.25.2011

CORTEZ, Colo. -- A former Montezuma County Sheriff's deputy has admitted he gave meth to jail inmates. Craig James Morrison of Cortez pleaded guilt...

Vineyards take hold in Colorado's wheat, sunflower country

Vail Daily. | Vail Daily | Posted 05.25.2011

CORTEZ, Colo. - Sunflowers, beans and wheat may be the most recognized crops in Montezuma County, but deep within the walls of McElmo Canyon...

Christmas Tree Shooting: Colorado Boy Accidentally Shoots Himself With Gun Hidden Behind Christmas Tree

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

CORTEZ, Colo. — Authorities say a 12-year-old Colorado boy accidentally shot himself in the leg while playing with a loaded pistol his parents h...