Jim Mimiaga
Position: Journal staff writer

Grazing permits will be issued in Canyons

Two long-dormant grazing allotments within Canyons of the Ancients National Monument will be offered up for local cattle ranchers beginning in 2014. The BLM application process fo...

Mentors nurture a new generation, build a heart

Pulling up to a public housing complex on a Saturday morning, two sullen kids sit outside in the snow awaiting their adult mentor. “Ever gone sledding?” No. “Ever built...

Future of river gauge uncertain

Boaters live and die by river gauges, and the Dolores Boating Advocates want to make sure the gauge at Slick Rock remains into the future. "It is depended on by the boating commun...

Cross-country skiing abounds

Several areas groom trails

Grazing permits will be reissued in Canyons of the Ancients

Two long-dormant grazing allotments within Canyons of the Ancients National Monument will be offered up for local cattle ranchers beginning in 2014. The BLM application process fo...

SHOP WITH COPS

Kids get uniformed escort to buy presents

A journey of knowledge Library director in Dolores retires after 30 years of service

When Carole Arnold went to Dolores in 1983, there was not much of a library. Her enthusiasm and dedication led to the modern library that Dolores enjoys today. Arnold is r...

M-CHS girls swim team gets first win of season

VanBibber, Duran post strong wins

Law enforcement officers go shopping with local kids

In a truly heartwarming display of holiday spirit, law enforcement officers accompanied local children Saturday to buy presents and build positive relationships. The annual Shop w...

Utah mill may close

As uranium price falls, White Mesa faces shutdown

M-CHS scales back its plans for new stadium

Sticker shock cuts $2M from budget

Local woman BLM’s volunteer of the year

During a surprise ceremony Wednesday at the Anasazi Heritage Center, local resident Marty Costos was presented with the BLM Volunteer of the Year award for her dedication to archaeology educ...