Local News
Hesperus man sentenced for child sex assault
Jury convicted Edmund Marx on six felony counts
Local News
Local News
Legislature fails to act on presidential primary
Failed efforts come despite cries for reform
Local News
Sheriff: Marijuana makes Colorado a source for traffickers
Sheriff says state’s legal pot the reason
Local News
Moab provides lessons in science, language and survival
CMS seventh-graders explore on first annual trip
Local News
Teacher proposes dorm to support challenged Cortez students
A Montezuma-Cortez High School teacher is proposing a dormitory-style development program for high school students. Deb McVicker, who teaches media, computers and math at M-CHS, told Cortez City Council members…
Local News
Judge delays decision in Cortez man’s stabbing case
Mahan District Judge Jeffrey Wilson is having a tough time deciding whether to accept a plea agreement that would grant a probationary sentence to a Cortez man who stabbed another…
Local News
Dolores River Festival reveals lineup of bands
Dolores River Festival features evening bands, events
Local News
Terri Thomas is appointed to Cortez sanitation board
Cortez Sanitation District board members appointed Terri Thomas to the board at their meeting Monday. Thomas is serving the remainder of former board member John Stramel’s two-year term. In the…
Local News
Mancos weather spotters are honored for 20 years of service
Margie Connolly and Fred Harden were recognized by the National Weather Service for 20 years of recording weather data.The Journal Mancos residents Fred Harden and Margie Connolly have had their…
Local News
Full plate of topics greets new Dolores Town Board
The new Dolores Town Board started off with a full plate of topics during its regular meeting Monday. U.S. Forest Service trail specialist Chris Bouton gave an update on the…
Local News
Southwest primed for a nasty fire season
In much of California, Arizona and New Mexico, El Niño and La Niña have combined to create dry fuels
Local News
Timeline of Wildcat Mining’s violations and orders
Nov 3, 2008: The Colorado Division of Mining, Reclamation and Safety (DMRS) found an illegal road constructed at Mayday-Idaho mining complex, and brought forth a violation that was issued by…
Local News
Wildcat Mining’s last chance
President says mining in La Plata Canyon to begin in October
Local News
School of the West artists keeping busy
Last week, I told you about Mancos School of the West and the homeless artists looking for a nice large studio to house them all. I hope you didn’t think…
Local News
Alcohol-sales bill sent to skeptical governor
Alcohol-sales bill sent to skeptical governorLawmakers offer widespread support to sales in supermarkets
Local News
In-state students face increased tuition cost at FLC
Nonresident tuition will remain flat
Local News
Mesa Verde to host talk on change at Spruce Tree House
Mesa Verde National Park has announced a presentation by Donna Glowacki that discusses how Spruce Tree House cliff dwelling developed and changed during the 1200s, a time of significant social…