Mesa Verde schedules prescribed fire
The Journal Mesa Verde National Park is planning to implement a prescribed fire between Feb. 13 and March 13, weather permitting. The Chapin Mesa area prescribed fire is being conducted…
Cortez
Legislative roundup: GOP kills response to Trump’s immigration order
Bill giving tax credits to private education clears committee
Mardi Gras pancake supper set for Feb. 28 in Cortez
Jeff Pope takes off in the pancake-flipping contest at the dinner to benefit Grace’s Kitchen in 2015. He had the fastest time, but Police Chief Roy Lane was able to…
GOP kills bill to allow a rolling stop for cyclists
Legislation modeled after ‘Idaho Stop’ law
Climate study shows trouble for Dolores Basin
Higher temperatures, longer droughts hurt fishery
SCCC gets new welding, auto equipment
$113,000 in grants beef up programs
La Plata takes Montezuma’s top spot on water board
Board to draft letter to commissioners on mid-term replacements
Mancos chamber honors Citizen of the Year Simmons
Mancos Citizen of the Year Linda Simmons was honored at a Mancos Valley Chamber of Commerce social event on Feb. 2. The event took place at the Mancos Visitor Center.…
Bill to repeal gun magazine limit clears hurdle in Colorado
A manager at Firing-Line in Aurora some of the pistols that he couldn’t sell after June 30, 2013, because their magazines held more than 15 rounds.Associated Press file DENVER –…
Parents may gain time for a child’s academic activities
Educational opportunity bill encourages military service discussions in schools
Pleasant View fire destroys barn, equipment
Blaze causes $93,000 in damage
Montezuma commissioners oust water board president
John Porter replaced amid commission’s opposition to conservation proposal
Food stamp use increases in Montezuma County
Hunger program sees results in second year
National unease on Trump policies invades Colorado House
Dems and GOP clash over resolutions aimed at federal policies
Snow, rain forecast for early this week
Winter storm advisory issued through Wednesday for San Juan Mountains
Western Excelsior gets $38,000 workforce grant
Money will go toward workforce training
Cortez Historic Preservation Day set for May 20
Event will honor history of Cortez parks
Business help center opens Cortez office
Sam Green/The Journal<br><br>Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center sponsored an open house at their new office inside the Cortez Area Chamber of Commerce. From left are Mary Shepherd, Liz Ross…
Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association prepares for annual banquet
Selection of Stockman and Cowbelle will cap annual event