A hello from Chicago, and I wish I were writing this letter under happier circumstances. My family and I visited Mesa Verde National Park, spending the night in Mancos. This…
To all the people from other cities, states and countries that read The Journal: Not all of us here label other human beings as “illegal.” Not all of us will…
I didn’t realize Colorado was run by pedophiles, until recently. An acquaintance of mine recently found out that her 9-year-old child has been essentially raped by a 12-year-old numerous times.…
I would like to remind the good people of Montezuma County about the law regarding off-highway vehicle use on county roads. I have included the most important parts when we…
Regarding the article about finding a substantial increase in marijuana and traffic deaths, and Sam Cole saying he was disappointed in the findings (Journal, Aug. 28): Well, duh! Marvin Graves…
Why is it that our justice system has become so lenient with such serious offenses? How does one get sentenced to probation for serious crimes such as rape and molestation?…
In a world where hate, strife and division seem to reign, there is a little piece of Heaven here in the Four Corners. It all started when a mother dog…
Yes, Rosa Sabido (Journal, June 30) is no doubt a very nice, caring, honest, hard-working person, However, she is still illegal according to the law. Dale Morris Rio Rancho
The Cortez Recreation Center staff and the city would like to thank everyone for their patience while our elevator was repaired at the center. We apologize that it took longer…
Why do the editors keep putting Mancos sports stories under the Dolores heading on the Journal website (example: Aug. 28)? Does anyone at the newspaper office own a map? Aaron…
We all know that good nutrition is critical for a happy and healthy life. To many of us, that may seem out of reach. However, there is an amazing program…
Superintendent Lori Haukeness of Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1, if your motto of “Kids First” is really in place, isn’t a solar eclipse, probably seen only once in a lifetime, a…
A big thank you to everyone who helped make the 2017 “Build A Better World” Summer Library Programs in Dolores a success! We had 135 youths from one to 16…
The Russell family would sincerely like to thank the Yeomans family and the Mancos community for their generosity in helping us with Margie’s medical costs as she battles stage four…
I am unable to walk now, and I just tried to go fishing. But they have cut off every place I can get to on a walker. So no fishing…
Recently, I was a patient at Southwest Memorial Hospital. From the moment I was seen in the emergency room, until I was ready to leave, I received excellent care. The…
Recently it was the decision of Judge Douglas Walker to sentence a juvenile found guilty of rape to probation and outpatient treatment. I am not only appalled at the blatant…
I am disgusted by the actions of lawless individuals and groups destroying statues and symbols of our past history. Do these fools think they can somehow change our history by…
Thank you for your editorial of today (Journal, Aug. 4). It is reassuring to hear that the sun is still the center of the universe. Roberta Conway Cortez
What has happened to our beautiful nation? We used to be “one nation, indivisible – with liberty and justice for all.” As Christians, we are not to judge others. But…
