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Elks Lodge to host Easter brunch

The Journal The Cortez Elks Lodge will host Easter brunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, at the…

April 9, 2019

Registration open for Ute Mountain Mesa Verde Birding Festival

The Journal The annual Ute Mountain Mesa Verde Birding Festival will take place May 8-12 at the Cortez Cultural Center.…

April 9, 2019

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Cortez among 11 award winners named for use of lottery funds

Cortez Parks and Recreation Director Dean Palmquist, left, plays pickleball along with board member Bob Archibeque in Centennial Park.The Journal…

April 9, 2019

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Montezuma School to Farm to host Spring Hoedown in Mancos

The Journal Montezuma School to Farm will present the sixth annual Spring Hoedown from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. on…

April 9, 2019

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Denkai Animal Sanctuary negotiates lease/purchase of building

The Journal Denkai Animal Sanctuary has signed an 18-month lease and moved its Cortez thrift store to 209 W. Main…

April 9, 2019

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9Health Fair to host community screenings

The Journal 9Health Fair will host a community health fair from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 20, at…

April 9, 2019

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Project Archaeology to offer workshop, scholarship

The Journal Project Archaeology is offering a professional development workshop at the Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center from June…

April 9, 2019

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El Moro to host CRAFT event

The Journal CRAFT returns to El Moro Spirits and Tavern from 6 to 8 p.m. April 18, as the restaurant…

April 8, 2019

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Humane Society to host pet vaccination clinic

The Journal For Pets’ Sake Humane Society’s spring low-cost pet vaccination clinic will take place from 9 a.m. to noon…

April 8, 2019

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McPhee Overlook Trail to open part of trail

The Journal The McPhee Overlook Trail (FS Trail 155), located in the Dolores Ranger District of the San Juan National…

April 8, 2019

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Local business wins Small Business Administration award

The Journal Medved Global Inc., located in Dolores, was recently named the Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year. This…

April 8, 2019

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Reclamation to host public meeting on Dolores Project

The Journal The Bureau of Reclamation will host the 2019 operations meeting for the Dolores Project at 7 p.m. Thursday…

April 8, 2019

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Cortez Public Library hosts exhibits

Cortez Public Library has several exhibit on display, and will be on display for the months of April and May.…

April 5, 2019

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Plea delayed for Colorado man accused of killing child’s mom

CRIPPLE CREEK – A Colorado man suspected of killing the mother of his child won’t enter a plea until next…

April 5, 2019

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CDOT begins resurfacing project at U.S. 491-Colorado 184 intersection

New advanced warning signs to make county road intersection safer

April 4, 2019

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Bluegrass, indie pop at brewery

The Mancos Brewing Co. has a few musical acts on tap for the weekend. Friday night, the brewery along U.S.…

April 2, 2019

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Outlier bluegrass show taking stage at Mancos cidery

Five-person bluegrass band the La La Bones will perform at Outlier Cellars on Saturday night. The Durango-based group features Tommy…

April 2, 2019

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Speaker will challenge tradition notion of kivas

The Journal As a part of the Four Corners Lecture Series, the Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society will…

March 31, 2019

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National Weather Service seeks input on river services

The Journal In partnership with National Weather Service, Nurture Nature Center is hosting focus groups in Durango next week about…

March 31, 2019

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McElmo Canyon couple to present ‘Spirits of the Stone’

The Journal The next meeting of the San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will be at 7 p.m., April 10th at…

March 31, 2019

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Bluegrass Americana rock at Mancos Brewing Co.

March 27, 2019

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Local strings trio performing at Outlier

Local trio String Theory is performing at Outlier Cellars on Saturday night.Photo courtesy of Outlier Cellars Strings are taking over…

March 27, 2019

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Mancos School of the West upcoming workshop

Photo courtesy of Janice ReichA gourd birdhouse from last year's class taught by artist Janice Reich.du1-i-syn Mancos School of the…

March 27, 2019

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Afrobeatniks drummer teaching course at Grange

Music store Bomdiggity will host a drumming class at the Mount Lookout Grange on Sunday.Journal file photo Afrobeatniks drummer Bradley…

March 27, 2019