Jim Mimiaga
Position: Journal staff writer

Bull elk poached in Montezuma County

Animal’s head was cut off; CPW seeks information from public

Dolores presents land use code changes

Public comments sought online

Colorful mural added to Dolores playground

Young artist bridges natural and fantasy worlds

New water plant completed in northwest New Mexico

Cutter Lateral will serve Navajo and Jicarilla Apache communities

Drought worsens; monsoonal rains miss Four Corners again

Dry soils water shortages impact yields

Ute Mountain Ute council provides financial aid for tribal members

$4.4 million will be divided among 1,729 adults

The man who swam 9.5 miles of McPhee Reservoir

‘I entered a trancelike state, and the endorphins kicked in’

Ute Mountain casino and hotel reopen

Facility operates at 30% capacity; nonsmoking a big change

Solar project near Totten Lake approved

Panels moved away from eagle’s nest

Cortez students start classes amid pandemic

Face masks required; a third of students will attend online

Fire bans reinstated in Southwest Colorado

BLM, National Forest and Colorado issue restrictions

Dolores focuses on water, pot and new trail

Work to begin soon on new water pipes