Colette Czarnecki
Position: Journal staff writer

Montezuma-Cortez schools put on lockdown after texted threat

Pinged phone of text message threats has left the area

Colorado’s famed nature photographer John Fielder dies

Dedicated life to preserve, conserve state’s landscapes

U.S. commits $50M to enhance infrastructure in Upper Colorado River Basin

Investing in America Agenda directs spending for climate resiliency

Colorado’s famed nature photographer John Fielder passes away

He dedicated his life to preserve and conserve Colorado’s landscapes

Boebert meets with Aspen Wood Products to discuss employee and forest costs

Concerns raised at roundtable discussion and tour of lumber mill

Axis Health System opens two new pharmacies

Telepharmacies allow rural communities to have better access to their health

Philly Cristos opened up last month and business has been booming

Micah DeMars shares a little of his story while serving up his creations

Rico school realignment meeting set this week

Rico’s schoolchildren would be moved into the Telluride district

Delbert Anderson takes his blend of jazz, Indigenous sound to Canyons of the Ancients today

Community members are invited to workshop and concert

Colorado’s public education system just improved for special education and multilingual families

HB23-1263 took effect today to reduce language barriers

Acknowledging the inevitable when not everyone wants to talk about it

Death Cafes hold space for people’s personal experiences with the dying and deceased

City hosts Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally

Balloon glow and morning flights electrify Parque de Vida