Jim Mimiaga
Position: Journal staff writer

Escalante Days and Nights will be Aug. 12-14 in Dolores

Classic celebration features chain saw competition and music festival

Power restored to Mancos area after extended Empire blackout

Outage affected 1,700 Empire Electric customers

Mancos power may not be fully restored until Friday morning

Blown substation knocks out power about 10 a.m. Thursday

Women Veterans of America Chapter formed in Cortez

Four Corners Chapter will serve the region with support services, events, and companionship

U.S. Rep. Boebert gets on board with protecting Lower Dolores River canyon

Republican introduces companion to Senate Democrats’ bill

Cattle brand art sculpture in Mancos approved for funding

Brands come from Mancos Valley ranchers; project fits well into Mancos slogan ‘Where the West Still Lives’

Climber rescued off El Diente peak as storm nears

Mesa Verde Helitack uses short-haul method to carry injured man off rugged 14er; multiple local rescue agencies responded

Barrel racing featured on first weekend of Montezuma County Fair

Eleven-year-old from Bears Ears had fastest time, earns $244

Montezuma County sheriff investigates homicide north of Cortez

Woman found stabbed to death on County Road L; teen suspect held in Arizona jail

Country music concert celebrates start of Montezuma County Fair

Bands performed for hours Friday night to a festive crowd

Travis Anderson hired as new Montezuma County administrator

Former Sheriff’s Office detective has degree in public administration

State grants $1 million for wildfire mitigation projects in Montezuma County

Mancos Conservation District awarded funds