Briefs

Region 9 hires economic project manager

Otter Region 9 Economic Development District recently hired Heather Otter as its economic development project manager, effective on Monday. Otter…

January 12, 2018

Education

Sheriff’s Office starts $1,000 scholarship program

The Journal The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office has implemented a scholarship program for 2018 for $1,000 to qualified legal residents…

January 12, 2018

Local News

San Juan Forest plans to close gates in Dolores, Mancos areas

The Journal file<br><br>Some gates may close soon in the Boggy Draw area to prevent damage during freezing and thawing periods…

January 9, 2018

Local News

Women’s march and rally set for Jan. 20 in Cortez

The Journal The second annual Power to the Polls Women’s March and Rally is set for Jan. 20 at Cortez…

January 8, 2018

Local News

Archaeology Society to host presentation on Fremont culture

The Journal The Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society will host a presentation by Brian Yaquinto will on Tuesday,…

January 7, 2018

News

San Juan Regional opens second Aztec family medicine clinic

San Juan Health Partners, a division of San Juan Regional Medical Center, has expanded family medicine services in Aztec at…

January 7, 2018

Business

Green Business Roundtable presents talk on renewables

The Journal Chris Calwell, of Ecos Research, will discuss the challenges and choices in an era of abundant and cheap…

January 4, 2018

Local News

Mesa Verde plans prescribed fire

Mesa Verde National Park is planning a prescribed fire, weather permitting. The one-acre fire will take place in the Chapin…

January 3, 2018

Local News

Police identify decapitated body found in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE — Police in Albuquerque have identified a decapitated body found in the Four Hills area. Authorities say 39-year-old Andra…

December 31, 2017

Local News

Southwest Center for Independence helps seniors cope with vision loss

The Journal The Southwest Center for Independence offers group and individual support to help residents age 55 and over to…

December 29, 2017

Local News

Southwest Memorial hosts free course on living with diabetes

The Journal Southwest Memorial Hospital hosts a free course on living with diabetes on every Thursday from Feb. 1 through…

December 28, 2017

Local News

Archaeological society plans presentation on field trips

The Journal The public is invited to the next meeting of the San Juan Basin Archaeological Society on Wednesday, Jan.…

December 28, 2017

Local News

Increased DUI patrols begin tomorrow

The Journal The Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State Patrol and local law enforcement agencies will increase DUI enforcement during…

December 28, 2017

Local News

Mancos library to livestream civics class

The Mancos Public Library plans to livestream a four-part class on American government and civics on Jan. 3, 10, 17…

December 26, 2017

Local News

Shiprock, 5 other New Mexico hospitals face fines for injury, infection rates

The Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. â€” Six New Mexico hospitals will be fined a portion of their Medicare payments…

December 26, 2017

Business

Survey suggests economy remains slow in rural areas

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) â€” A new monthly survey of bankers suggests the economy remains weak in rural parts of 10…

December 23, 2017

Local News

MECC will host TeamUP during monthly meeting on Jan. 8

The Journal The Montelores Early Childhood Council will hold its next monthly meeting on Jan. 8 from 2:30-4:30 p.m., in…

December 19, 2017

Local News

Alpine Bank’s Brian Rose is named Region 9 Lender of the Year

The Journal The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado has awarded Brian Rose, a commercial lender and senior…

December 19, 2017

Business

SCAPE is accepting applications for 2018

The Journal Do you have a new business idea? Does your established business need help growing to the next level?…

December 19, 2017

Local News

Deported ex-Marine wins case to return to U.S. from Mexico

Former U.S. Marine Marco Chavez, who was deported to Mexico 15 years ago after he was convicted of a minor…

December 18, 2017

Fundraisers planned to support Aztec families

A candlelight vigil was held Dec. 7 in Aztec after two high school students were killed in a shooting at…

December 15, 2017

Local News

Damaged school to be renovated in honor of shooting victims

Fundraising page set up to help with costs

December 14, 2017

Local News

BLM offers firewood permits for ponderosa pine logs

The Journal The Bureau of Land Management’s Tres Rios Field Office is offering firewood permits for ponderosa pine logs to…

December 14, 2017

Local News

Ag summit planned for Jan. 16 at Montezuma County Fairgrounds

The Journal The second annual Agriculture Outlook, Strategies and Economic Summit has been scheduled for Jan. 16 at the Montezuma…

December 14, 2017