Mesa Verde hosting winter survival hike
Spruce Tree House at Mesa Verde National Park was covered in snow in winter 2014.Sam Green/The Journal Rangers at Mesa Verde National Park will be leading a guided hike focusing…
Cortez
Colorow pleads guilty to murder
Sentencing is in April
Rico’s internet provider pulls out of town
Farmers ends service Feb. 1; Direct works to maintain service
County plans meetings on Road BB and U.S. 491 intersection
Fate of intersection at County Road BB and U.S. 491 is unclear
Durango family caught in chaos after Florida airport shooting
Lawtons returned safely home Saturday
Former Osprey CEO Barney joins Durango outdoors agency
Tom Barneydu1-i-syn Former Osprey Packs CEO Tom Barney has joined Durango-based consulting firm Verde Brand Communications, according to a news release from the company. Barney will be the company’s chief…
Towaoc man is in critical condition after shooting
New Year’s Eve shooting investigated by feds
Cortez, Mancos students could benefit from new state test
State also seeks faster results
Cortez board seeks to restart Montezuma Historic District
Preservation board struggles to move project forward
Woman meets law officers in two break-in attempts
Arrested twice in break-ins at officers’ homes
Panthers knock off the rust
M-CHS wrestlers return from holiday break with win over San Juan
Longtime Dolores doctor retires amid state inquiry
State medical board raised concerns about prescriptions
H.B. ‘Squire’ Wallace, ‘The Human Lead Mine’
H.B. Wallacedu1-i-syn H.B. Wallace, better known as “Squire’ Wallace, died at Dolores, Colorado. He was a pioneer cattleman in Southwest Colorado and probably carried more lead in his body that…
Empire Electric plans Towaoc outages on Jan. 12 and 26
The Journal Empire Electric has announced a planned outage for Towaoc from 3-5 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 12 as it completes maintenance of one of its substations. The outage will…
Montezuma assistant DA moves to La Plata County
District Attorney Furse still looking to fill vacant position
‘Pineapple Express’ barrels into Southwest Colorado
Winter storm expected to dump 4-8 inches in Durango, 15-30 in San Juans
Three sentenced in DUI cases in Montezuma County court
du1-i-syn County Court Judge JenniLynn Lawrence on Monday sentenced Lloyd Lobato to 150 days in jail in connection with a fourth DUI conviction. Defense attorney Alex Gunning requested home detention…
Fire damages home north of Cortez
Two occupants reportedly got out safely
Man leads Cortez police on high-speed chase
Suspect might have suffered brain injury
Woman airlifted to Farmington after Monday crash
Car, semitrailer were involved