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Mesa Verde offers free hike to ID tracks and signs

The Journal Park staff will lead a guided hike about learning how to identify animal tracks and signs in the…

February 2, 2018

Montezuma-Cortez High School First Semester Attendance Awards

Students at Montezuma-Cortez High School with perfect, outstanding or exemplary attendance received prizes including ice cream coupons from McDonald’s. The…

February 2, 2018

Business

Region 9 announces new board members

The Journal The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado announces that Shawn Gregory, Colleen O’Brien, Eric Thayer, Kari…

February 2, 2018

Education

ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL, Semester 1, 2017-2018

4.0 GPA Seniors 4.0 GPAChristian Bennett, Anna Bullock, Jasen Engel, Madison Fish, Trystan Henderson, Jazmin Rodriguez, Josie Sitton, Olivia Story,…

February 2, 2018

Agriculture

AgrAbility workshop in Mancos to address problems of aging

National project to hold event at SCCC

February 2, 2018

Local News

Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association to hold annual meeting

All-day event hosted by Cortez Elks Lodge on Feb. 10

February 2, 2018

Local News

Durango man suspected of slashing another man’s face pleads not guilty

Judge sets trial date for June

February 2, 2018

Business

Family of New Mexican tea lovers to open shop in downtown Durango

The Old Barrel Tea Co. will occupy old Stuart’s space

February 2, 2018

State Nation World

Report: 69 Colorado residents prescribed aid-in-dying meds

50 actually filled prescription

February 2, 2018

Business

Officials consider using robots to combat mine spills

DENVER – Crumbling mine tunnels awash with polluted waters perforate the Colorado mountains, and scientists may one day send robots…

February 2, 2018

Education

Civil engineering firm offers scholarships

SGM, a civil engineering, consulting and surveying firm, offers scholarships to prospective civil engineers and surveyors. SGM awards up to…

February 2, 2018

Local News

Bayfield residents voice opposition to legalizing marijuana

Bayfield board told to keep ban

February 2, 2018

Local News

Blue Pepper food truck hopes to spice up Cortez

Owners plan to expand with farmers market

February 1, 2018

Local News

Deputy shooter’s mother took guns away amid mental health issues

DENVER — The mother of a gunman who killed a suburban Denver deputy and wounded four other officers was concerned…

February 1, 2018

Local News

The ancient, ever-changing variety of ivy

Almost 25 years ago, a greenhouse that was going out of business sold a small cutting of ivy to a…

February 1, 2018

Education

The gift that lasts a long time

Mary Dodd In February our thoughts turn to all the ways we can show our loved ones how much we…

February 1, 2018

Education

New Mexico bill would force students to apply to college

High school seniors John King, second from right, Ashley Zapata, second from left, and Felicity Sealy, left, listen as English…

February 1, 2018

Local News

New members appointed to Montezuma County Fair Board

Two would-be members kept off the board amid dispute with commissioner

January 31, 2018

Local News

Eight City Council candidates announced in Cortez election

Carlson, Lucero run for second terms

January 31, 2018

Local News

Cortez man arrested after police chase; shots fired

Suspect reportedly hit patrol cars, fence in County Road G chase

January 31, 2018

Local News

Mesa TV celebrates three years on the air

Cortez’s only local television studio will celebrate its third year on the air on March 1. Mesa TV’s broadcasts reach…

January 31, 2018

Local News

Cortez city engineer receives DUI summons

Kenneth Torres pulled over after squealing tires

January 31, 2018

Local News

Once in a blue moon: Cortez gets a rare lunar eclipse

Colorado gets a supermoon, blue moon and eclipse in one day

January 31, 2018

Local News

Southwest Woodworkers Guild celebrates 20 years

A maple and cherry dovetail photograph box.Larry Wilderson/Courtesy photo The Southwest Woodworkers Guild celebrated its 20-year anniversary in January, and…

January 31, 2018