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    What is Garden In A Box?

    With Garden In A Box's collection of starter plants, plant-by-number maps, and plant care guides, low-water landscaping doesn't have to be intimidating. Pre-order in March for pickup and planting in June. Read on...
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    Ballot Question Breakdown - Ask! Learn! Engage!

    The City of Cortez invites community members to attend a series of Ballot Question Breakdown events. These sessions are designed to help residents understand the ballot questions for the April 7, 2026 election. Read on...
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    WANTED: Future Lifeguards!

    We are excited to announce the next session of our Whistle Ready! Lifeguard prep program. Get a head start on your summer job now. Teens must be 15 years old by March 29, 2026. Read on...
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    Cortez Municipal Election - April 7, 2026

    Your voice will shape the future of Cortez. Cast your vote in the April 7, 2026 Municipal Election. Ballots will be mailed on March 16 to all registered, active voters within city limits. Make your impact felt and help guide our community’s future! Read on...
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