Bailey Duran
Position: Special to The Journal

Boot camp in Mancos to educate residents on fire prevention

Event, which will be held Saturday, aims to raise awareness of wildfire risk during the summer months

New Empire Electric board members to be announced at annual meeting

Ballots to be sent out to voters around May 20

Suspect in Cortez street shooting receives new counsel; waives right to speedy trial

Trinadie Lopez suspected of firing gun that injured bystander

Vehicular homicide sentencing becomes demonstration of forgiveness

Davonte James was killed in a head-on collision with Matthew Hall last year

Eli Tomac sits out final race with injury; Jett Lawrence wins 2024 Supercross title

Eli Tomac injured his thumb during a practice round in Denver

Pitch, Hit and Run tryout in Durango to give local youths shot at competing at World Series

The opportunity is open to boys and girls

277 graduate from Pueblo Community College Southwest

Students graduated with an array of degrees and certifications

Nordfest to raise money for local cancer support organizations on June 22

Nordfest started as a way to help a community member in need last year

Dolores school board approves salary increase; superintendent to resign

Salaries will edge past $40,000 for teachers

Despite rumors, Denkai Animal Sanctuary director says they are still open

Denkai has lost $20,000 of monthly revenue the past few months

Southwest Memorial Hospital gears up for National Hospital Week

Events are being organized to celebrate health care workers

Former Montezuma-Cortez baseball coaches share shock after losing jobs

District says firings were necessary because of allegations