Recent hot, dry, and breezy weather has resulted in extremely dry vegetation fuels throughout the park. Because of the very high fire danger, the following fire restrictions will take effect…
For The Cortez Journal Mountain Studies Institute hosts a showing of Once Upon a Forest as a kickoff for the Southwest Old Growth Forests Conference at the Smiley Building on…
Storms ruin 25 percent of Colorado cantaloupes COLORADO SPRINGS – Melon lovers waiting for Rocky Ford cantaloupes won’t have the abundant harvest this year. The Gazette reported that storms have…
Kyler Yarnell, 11, and his younger (by one minute) twin brother Ryker Yarnell, 11, tube down the Dolores River on Tuesday, July 15. Both boys are from Denver and were…
A red-tail hawk that hangs around The Cortez Journal’s parking, at 123 Roger Smith Ave., appears to have been fattening up on a nearby prairie dog colony.Jim Mimiaga/The Cortez Journal
A woman violently crashed into the Wal-Mart building Thursday morning. Officials said the cause is being investigated and no names were released. The driver was taken to the hospital with…
Rena Gagneaux is dwarfed by the 14 foot agave plant in her front yard. The ornamental agave is also known as the century plant because it takes so long to…
Developer must show adequate water supply, water official says
Institute plans showing of ‘Once Upon a Forest’ Mountain Studies Institute hosts a showing of Once Upon a Forest as a kickoff for the Southwest Old Growth Forests Conference at…
Arizona man served 299 days in jail; DA says case difficult to prove
Judge considers cutting $1.7 million restitution
Report shows visitors support 617 jobs
