Cameryn Cass
Position: Journal Staff Writer

New program offers incentives for businesses to clean up graffiti in Cortez

It’s a one-to-one match for small businesses and nonprofits

Durango-based Higher Purpose Homes awarded $590K in reimbursement money

It was one of two recipients in the state

Smoke in the air? The Forest Service is burning piles of debris

It’s not a prescribed burn

Cattlewoman and Stockman of the Year honored at livestock banquet

Ann Neely and Gordon Steves were honored this year

What did officials talk about at the annual livestock meeting?

On Saturday morning, a dozen or so speakers updated attendees on everything from local to federal affairs

Sheriff’s blotter

Thursday, Jan. 16 11:35 a.m. A person was pulled over near the intersection of Colorado Highways 184 and 145 in Dolores after allegedly swerving over the middle line. He was not intoxicated...

It’s been a dry winter. Drought plans can help producers curb negative impacts

There’s free assistance for producers interested in creating a plan

Community members in Cortez protest actions by Trump administration

‘We the people have to show up. Why aren’t more people outraged?’

Cortez Mayor attends Mayors’ Summit in Denver

At least 50 mayors from across Colorado were there

Southwest Health System hires new doctor

Dr. Eve Bruneau, DO, has been in the field for a decade

Free Land Holders have private meeting in Denver court

They offered silver to the judge, a nod to the Articles of Confederation

In light of Los Angeles fires, Cortez Fire presents to City Council

“You used to hear ‘the wildland season.’ There’s not a season anymore, it’s 100% year-round,” battalion chief says