Tribal park offers more exclusive encounter with history

Deep in Mancos Canyon, where juniper-topped mesas crumble into valleys of sandstone boulders, Rick Hayes pulled off to the side of the dirt road and clambered up a steep dirt path. There, on...

Galloping through history

Dolores rail-bus is a star at annual Railfest

Eat, drink and be merry Food, wine, music fest on this weekend

The 11th Annual Mesa Verde Country Food, Wine & Art Festival will be uncorked this weekend in Cortez. On Friday, the festival features a gourmet experience during a winemaker’s di...

Fee-free day at Mesa Verde on Aug. 25

Mesa Verde National Park will celebrate the 97th birthday of the National Park Service on Sunday, Aug. 25. Admission to Mesa Verde and all other national parks will be free on that day. ...

Families invited on Sand Canyon night hike

Families are invited to enjoy the nightlife of nature on a fun excursion to Sand Canyon this Saturday, Aug. 17, from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Preregistration is required, as space is limited. Contact ...

Art workshop

Uravan to commemorate history, atomic heritage

Every year, people gather to celebrate the town that provided uranium and minerals for the nation’s defense arsenal. The Uranium History Celebration and Historic Picnic will be held on Satur...

Heritage Center speaker to discuss fragile artifacts

On Sunday, Aug 18, at 1 p.m. at the Anasazi Heritage Center, Laurie Webster will talk about the challenges and rewards found in studying the most fragile kinds of prehistoric artifacts. Her ...

Native artist to headline KSJD’s ‘Summerfest’

Keith Secola will be the featured musician at this years’ KSJD “Summerfest – A Taste of Cortez” at The Cortez Cultural Center. This free event will feature local food and live music on Satur...

August’s featured artist at Cortez Cultural Center

The featured artist for the month of August for the Southwest Artists’ League is LaDean Chadwick. LaDean is displaying her oils at the Cortez Public Library located at 202 N. Park St., Corte...

Cultural Center to premier of Code Talker film

Cortez Cultural Center will host the premiere of “The Heart of a Warrior,” an hour-long documentary about the life of Navajo Code Talker Samuel F. Sandoval, Sunday, Aug. 11, at 7 p.m. at the...

Cortez Cultural Center to host Baje Whitethorn exhibit, paint workshop

The Cortez Cultural Center, 25 N. Market St. in Cortez, will host an opening reception and book signing for Baje Whitethorn’s gallery exhibit from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday. Whitethor...