Jim Mimiaga
Position: Journal staff writer

Dolores drafts regulations for short-term vacation rentals

Rules require safety inspections, annual permit and occupancy limits

Navajo Nation sees uncontrolled COVID-19 spread in 68 communities

Emergency order extends stay-at-home lockdown; weekend curfews in effect

Traditional meal handed out on Christmas day

Hope’s Kitchen served to-go meals for community

Montezuma-Cortez School District hires new finance director

The Re-1 Montezuma-Cortez School District reports it has hired Kyle Archibeque to serve as the new finance director. He replaces Melissa Brunner, who ran the department for 18 yea...

Telluride area faces avalanche threat

Slide triggered in Bear Creek area

Dolores-Norwood Road will close for 25 miles during winter

Drivers sometimes stranded in snow

Five more outbreaks reported in Montezuma County

City of Cortez, nursing home and grocery store on the list

Moderna vaccine arrives for first responders in Montezuma County

100 doses will be distributed to police, fire departments, home health

Cortez Christmas bird count flies ahead in modified form

Open-invitation tours canceled because of pandemic

Aspen Wall Wood fire continues to burn and smoke

The slash fire at the Aspen Wall Wood sawmill yard southeast of Dolores continues to burn and smolder a week after erupting into a firestorm that required two days to contain. The...

Senate approves bill to expand Yucca House

If Trump signs bill into law, public access would move off private land

CDOT takes steps to slow traffic at Lewis-Arriola school

Lewis-Arriola Elementary does not meet criteria for 45 mph school zone