Erika Alvero
Position: Special to The Journal
Phone Number: (970), 564-6029

The next generation of farming? A millennial takes the mantle

Mancos ranchers urge aging farmers to partner with youths to keep business going

Teen Cafe at Mancos library features a slice of Japan

This week marks the first Saturday of the month, which means it’s time for Teen Cafe at the Mancos Public Library. Each month, the cafe takes on a different theme, determined by l...

Pickup hits SUV on Main Street in Cortez

Both vehicles damaged; no injuries reported

Mancos FoodShare hosts six-week cooking class

Mancos FoodShare is hosting a free six-week cooking course which kicks off next Monday. The course is aimed at parents and child caregivers, and at each class session, participant...

Food cooperative moves into new home in Cortez

Space, walk-in freezer will allow expanded programming

Support groups reach out to youths after two suicides

Counselors, teachers and students open lines of communication

Schools, communities respond to Towaoc teenagers’ deaths

District offers counseling, urges families to talk with children

Ute Mountain Utes mourn loss of two teenagers

Tribal leaders talk about suicide prevention and help at vigil

High school band performing with adult musicians

M-CHS students, Southwest Civic Winds play Feb. 2

Two Cortez Middle School students die by suicide

District urges families to speak with children about feelings

Cortez nonprofit awards over $300,000 to state food banks

Good Samaritan, Mancos FoodShare among 70 recipients

Future of farming to be discussed at Mancos library

Local farmers share tips on keeping agricultural career paths alive