For the Cortez Journal

Mesa Verde visitors add $45.1 million to local economy

Report shows visitors support 617 jobs

Girls on the Run plans new local programs

Girls on the Run of Western Colorado has plans new programs in Mancos, Mesa, Kemper, and Manaugh elementary schools for September to November. The Girls on the Run mentoring and l...

Cortez Public Library announces August Storytime

“READ ...” is the August theme of the Raising Readers Storytime at the Cortez Public Library, at 202 N. Park St., Cortez, Colo. The preschool Storytime program is every Thursday a...

Smoke from wildfires drifting into Colorado

The U.S. Forest Service Rocky Mountain Area Coordination Center reports that fires in Utah and the Pacific Northwest have produced smoke that is drifting into western Colorado. Th...

Girls on the Run begins programs

Girls on the Run of Western Colorado has plans new programs in Mancos, Mesa, Kemper, and Manaugh elementary schools for September to November. The Girls on the Run mentoring and l...

Durango to Grand Junction bus service arrives

Route begins July 15 and will pass through Mancos, Cortez, Dolores

McElmo flume presentation planned

The public is invited to a “Saturday Seminar” at the Animas Museum on Saturday, July 19 at 1 p.m. Linda Towle will present “Saving the McElmo Creek Flume: Water History of the Mo...

Saint Barnabas celebrates pipe organ

Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church in Cortez is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its pipe organ. Saint Barnabas of the Valley Episcopal Church in Cortez will celebrate the 40th an...

Cheers for Sutcliffe Vineyard's Syrah

Grapes grown in McElmo Canyon, Canyons of the Ancients

Cheers for Sutcliffe Vineyard’s Syrah

Grapes grown in McElmo Canyon, Canyons of the Ancients

Talk focuses on wildlife, zooarchaeology

The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center will present “Wildlife Conservation and Zooarchaeology,” a program by Steve Wolverton, at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, as part of the Four Corners Lectu...

FFA members earn state recognition

Tierney Wilson competes in speaking category