Weather

Crews report county roads passable; residents dig out

Plow crews continued to make progress on city and county roads on Monday, battling unseasonably cold temperatures and snowfall over…

December 26, 2015

Local News

Merry Moon: Rare full moon on Christmas Day

The Full Cold Moon seen through the star of a Christmas tree in Beirut, Lebanon, on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015.…

December 25, 2015

Local News

Winter storm alerts are extended into Saturday

Ray White and Wesley Gaddis put chains on their Waste Management truck Tuesday morning.Sam Green/The Journal The National Weather Service…

December 24, 2015

Local News

Hoofing it

The Koppenhafer family moves 250 head of cattle along Trinity Avenue, just off E. Main Street, on Monday. The herd…

December 14, 2015

Local News

Storm warning canceled; Cortez and Dolores schools, buses delayed

The Montezuma-Cortez and Dolores school districts and Dove Creek schools announced that schools and buses would open and run two…

December 14, 2015

Local News

Towaoc man found dead near Wal-Mart

A Towaoc man was found dead by city recycling crews Monday morning north of Wal-Mart. Brainard Cuthair, 49, was found…

December 10, 2015

Local News

El Nino threatens to pack a punch this winter

‘Bruce Lee’ could bring nasty snowstorms to Southwest

September 6, 2015

MT - News

El Niño ends La Plata’s dry run

"This country hasn't looked this green this time of year in easily two years, if not longer," said Sterling Moss,…

July 21, 2015

Local News

El Niño ends dry run in La Plata County

“This country hasn’t looked this green this time of year in easily two years, if not longer,” said Sterling Moss,…

July 20, 2015

DS - News

Rain may add fizzle to July 4th’s sizzle

Some showers expected Sunday

July 2, 2015

MT - News

Rain may add fizzle to July 4th’s sizzle

Some showers expected Sunday

July 2, 2015

Local News

Rain may add fizzle to July 4th’s sizzle

Some showers expected Sunday

July 2, 2015

MT - Sports

Snow hits ski areas

Telluride gets 9 inches; Purgatory gets a foot

December 16, 2014

High School Sports

Snow hits ski areas

Telluride gets 9 inches; Purgatory gets a foot

December 15, 2014

Local News

Weather coverage gets a boost with Cloud Scout debut

Visitors to cortezjournal.com got a more robust weather page beginning Friday, Dec. 12. The page features a five-day forecast, weather…

December 13, 2014

Local News

Airport lacks certification to prevent delays

With certification, delays could have been avoided

November 17, 2014

Local News

Gas bills are likely to drop

Even better news for propane users

October 23, 2014

Local News

Durango digs out after floods

Roads, yards flood after early morning storm brings 2 inches of rain

September 22, 2014

MT - News

Durango digs out from deluge

Roads, yards flood after storm brings 2 inches of rain

September 21, 2014

DS - News

Memorial Day rain brightens outlook for area’s beans

Rain over Memorial Day weekend brought the promise of a better season than many local bean farmers have seen in…

June 4, 2014

MT - News

Memorial Day rain brightens outlook for area’s beans

Rain over Memorial Day weekend brought the promise of a better season than many local bean farmers have seen in…

June 3, 2014

Agriculture

Memorial Day rain brightens outlook for area’s beans

Rain over Memorial Day weekend brought the promise of a better season than many local bean farmers have seen in…

June 2, 2014

Scientists trying to aid cloud seeding

Mary Shinn/The Mancos Times <br><br>Marta Nelson pours liquid nitrogen onto a foam target. The nitrogen was used to calibrate the…

March 13, 2014

DS - News

Radiometer being used in Mancos

Mary Shinn/The Mancos Times <br><br>Marta Nelson pours liquid nitrogen onto a foam target. The nitrogen was used to calibrate the…

March 12, 2014