Living

Cortez Lions announces raffle winners

Cortez Lions Club president Marcelino Aldaz and Marilyn Lee present Jim Draper, with firtst prize, a 32” television from Aaron’s.Courtesy…

November 27, 2014

Living

Mesa Verde prepares for open house, luminaria night

On Thursday, Dec. 4, the staff of Mesa Verde National Park will host the 2014 Annual Holiday Open House from…

November 27, 2014

Living

Leftover turkey makes healthy dinner salad

It’s easy to turn leftover Thanksgiving turkey into a dinner-worthy salad that will have everyone craving more greens.Matthew Mead/Associated Press…

November 27, 2014

Living

Anasazi Heritage Center hosts contemporary art exhibit

Reception with artists is on Dec. 5

November 27, 2014

Faith

Our fourth journey in life – the Pillar of Fire

You and I are on one of seven journeys. The first journey takes us from the Garden of Eden, where…

November 27, 2014

Living

Dispatcher advances career

Dolores resident Osborne makes grade

November 26, 2014

Living

The great pumpkin

Fall’s favorite squash lends itself to many delicious dishes

November 20, 2014

Living

The best mashed potatoes

Don’t ever use a food processor

November 20, 2014

Living

State water board sends plan to governor

Draft can be changed over the years

November 20, 2014

Living

Sing along with ‘The Messiah’ – the tradition continues

Ruth Wilson Francisco directs the choir as Gloria Decker sings a solo during the MESSIAH rehearsal. The MESSIAH performance is…

November 20, 2014

Living

Head honcho behind dino mystery revealed

Artist: ‘Jurassic Arc’ done with care

November 20, 2014

Living

Dolores students participate in world-record cup-stacking event

On your mark, get set, go! A group of second-grade students at Dolores Elementary School ran as fast as they…

November 20, 2014

Living

The craft show season kicks off this weekend

Ah the holidays, it seems to bring out the crafty in all of us. So break out the glue sticks,…

November 20, 2014

Milestones

65th Anniversary Clyde and Irene (Barrett) Sheek

Clyde and Irene (Barrett) Sheek of Mancos will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on Tuesday, Nov. 18. They were married…

November 17, 2014

Living

Mancos Valley Distillery presents the Porchlights

The Porchlights will perform at the Mancos Valley Distillery on Friday.Courtesy Photo The Mancos Valley Distillery, 116 N. Main St.,…

November 13, 2014

Living

Some crafty fun

The craft show season kicks off this weekend in Mancos, Cortez and Durango

November 13, 2014

Living

Report: Help parents to end child poverty

Availability of licensed child care a problem in Colorado

November 13, 2014

Living

Preview Come home for the holidays

By Wendy Watkins If it’s true that there’s no place like home for the holidays, then residents of Mancos and…

November 13, 2014

Faith

Pope considers removing marriage annulment charges

Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, Nov. 5.Associated Press VATICAN…

November 6, 2014

Milestones

Wed on Oct. 4 Shelly Baker and John Williamson

John Williamson and Shelly Baker.Courtesy Photo Shelly Baker and John Williamson were united in marriage at the Riverside Park in…

November 6, 2014

Living

Toy connoisseur opens shop of dreams

Dolores store features used merchandise, hobby items

November 6, 2014

Living

Plant grass now for spring bounty

A no-till drill seeder places seeds into the soil at a specified depth spaced uniformly across the landscape.Courtesy of Shaan…

November 6, 2014

Living

Elks Halloween Carnival

Baylee-Ann Wilson picks a prize at one of the booths during the Elks Halloween Carnival on Saturday night.Sam Green/Cortez Journal

October 30, 2014

Living

Halloween carnival

Aiden Patterson plays one of the games at the Elks Halloween Carnival Saturday night.Sam Green/Cortez Journal

October 30, 2014