Mancos

Darrel Ellis

July 30, 1934â€“ Nov. 23, 2015

November 27, 2015

Mancos community dinner

By 11 a.m. a crowd was lined up for P&D Grocery’s annual community Thanksgiving Dinner in Mancos. Rob Kirks, co-owner,…

Guest Columns

Some facts about screening the Syrian refugees

Carly Fiorina “The vast majority of (Syrian) refugees are young, able-bodied men looking for work.” According to the U.N. High…

Serving shooters

Donna Petersen serves pastries at the Turkey Shoot concession stand on Saturday. Proceeds went to benefit the Mancos Valley Historical…

Community Calendar

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Kyle Cox sells lamb at national show

Kyle Cox, 19, son of Ronda and Rodney Cox of Mancos, exhibited the Reserve Grand Champion Market Lamb at the…

November 24, 2015

Leaders recall Darrel Ellis’ impact on Mancos

Historian, town trustee, columnist dies in town he loved and served

November 24, 2015

High School Sports

Mancos girls aim for districts

Blue Jays to lean on Gutierrez, Hess

November 23, 2015

League of Women Voters to meet in Mancos

For The Journal The League of Women Voters will meet on Saturday, Dec. 12, at 10:15 a.m. at the Mancos…

November 23, 2015

Community Calendar

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November 23, 2015

Cox convicted in 2009 DUI, Indiana prosecutor’s office says

Former Mancos marshal now faces another DUI

November 21, 2015

Effort to allow ATVs on La Plata County roads moves again

Brown plans to introduce legislation next session

Mancos considers adding position for PR officer

Administrator, mayor want ‘good messaging’ to community

Living

Health Briefs

Free assessments for thyroid function Dr. Nancy Utter, naturopathic doctor at Durango Natural Medicine, will offer free thyroid health assessments…

Columnists

Fact Check: Democratic candidates miss on dollars, common sense

Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders, left, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Martin O’Malley take the stage before a Democratic presidential primary…

Town seek funds to replace Main St. bridge

Inspection finds cracks, other issues with deck, girders

Powerful solutions

Winter survival depends on animals’ ability to adapt

To survive the winter months, animals hibernate, migrate or adapt to seasonal conditions. The snowshoe hare turns white and puts…

Community Calendar

The Turkey Trot<br><br>The For Pets’ Sake Humane Society’s Cortez Turkey Trot fundraiser is 9 a.m. Thanksgiving Day at the Parque…

High School Sports

State standouts

Paschal named to state’s first team; Mancos teams receive academic excellence award

More Sports

Outdoors Briefs

Parks, Wildlife offers holiday incentive Colorado Parks and Wildlife will offer a 2015 holiday incentive of a free Colorado Outdoors…

Test pilot

Vanessa Poulsen tosses a model plane during the Mancos Science Friday as Bob Bragg watches the flight.Sam Green/The Journal

The Frontpage: Stories from Nov. 24, 1984

Stories from the Nov. 24, 1984 issue of the Mancos Times

Faces in the Crowd: The Young Cadets

Members of the After School Friday Program enjoy a presentation on flight at the Mancos High School.Sam Green/The Journal Do…