News

Town working with MCSO

Sheriff providing a deputy till marshal job is filled

BLM plans for rock slide removal

The BLM is planning to remove a recent rock slide that is blocking access to Yellow Jacket Canyon. An environmental…

Christmas bazaar to benefit disabled

Fees go to Southwest Center for Independence fund

Beware: Scammers working the lines

Assorted telephone scams are on the rise in Cortez as local authorities field daily calls from concerned residents. “Most of…

Lands workshop Dec. 10

The Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners will host a public workshop on Thursday, December 10 from 6 to 9…

Baxstrom renews bid to qualify for defender in attempted murder

Denied a court-appointed attorney in November, a Cortez man charged with attempted murder in the shooting of his wife has…

Adams receives state award for bike trails

Noted for tapping Geer Natural Area

New coalition launching campaign to protect Chaco

Pueblo Bonito, the largest ruin at Chaco, as seen from the bluff above.Jim Mimiaga/Cortez Journal Four organizations – Archaeology Southwest,…

Holiday spirit starts to shine in Cortez

Piñon Project collecting donations for local families

Woman, 66, gets 4 years in meth case

Defense notes 60 law-abiding years

Agriculture

Pot growers compare notes

Ban still irksome

Olde Fashioned Christmas gets underway tonight

Mancos events run through Christmas

When are you too intoxicated for a night in jail?

In La Plata County, drunken inmates are sadly common and medically needy

The Frontpage

Stories from the Dec. 5, 1919 Mancos-Times Tribune

Business

Mancos real estate agent wins Re/Max award

Realtor Bill Stanley, of Mancos.Courtesy photo Bill Stanley, of Re/Max Mesa Verde Realty, was recently awarded the Re/Max Hall of…

Pajama party

Dressed in their pajamas, Emma Smith and her sister, Madeline, left, are ready for movie night at the Mancos school…

Education

Why few colleges reported rapes in 2014

A new analysis of campus crime data has revealed that 91 percent of U.S. colleges had no reported cases of…

McPhee inpections face budget shortfall

Program is called key to preventing mussel invasion

Rico school’s future stabilizes

Mill levy approval prevents cutbacks

Driving through town

A cattle drive moved through Dolores recently, a local tradition.Jim Mimiaga/The Journal

Planned Christmas events

The holiday season gets into full swing this beginning this weekend in Dolores. Following is a sampling of the events.…

Icing the house

Dolores Middle School student Modesto Martinez makes a ginger bread house that was auctioned off to benefit Graceâ€™s Kitchen.Sam Green/The…