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Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project to deliver Mother’s Day tree-a-grams

The Journal Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project will offer delivery of tree-a-grams for Mother’s Day. Tree-a-grams include a heritage apple tree and a greeting card f...

DATE: Apr 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Editorial cartoons

DATE: Apr 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Letter: Decline to sign for Ballot Initiative 16

The Montezuma County Democratic Party’s Central Committee recently passed a resolution opposing proposed Initiative 16. This citizen-initiated proposal would criminalize many wid...

DATE: Apr 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Jeremy Christensen awarded Luxury Property Specialist certification

The Journal Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties announces that Jeremy Christensen earned the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Property Specialist designation. Coldwell ...

DATE: Apr 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Letter: National forest needs to rethink harvest plans

In regard to the Salter Y Vegetation Management Project proposed by the San Juan National Forest, it seems to me that there will be too many nice-sized ponderosa pines handed over to the lum...

DATE: Apr 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Photos: Setting up for the Home & Ranch Show

DATE: Apr 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rail car restoration

The Galloping Goose Historical Society in Dolores works on restoring five rail cars that ran on area rialroad tracks.

DATE: Apr 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Gallery

Prescribed fires planned on Dolores Ranger District in late April

The Journal San Juan National Forestâ€™s Dolores Ranger District will conduct prescribed fires starting next week. Burning operations will take place over several days...

DATE: Apr 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four Corners Back Country Horsemen to resume meetings

The Journal Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will begin holding monthly meetings again beginning at 7 p.m. May 20 at Florida Grange, 656 Highway 172. Alexis Spencer w...

DATE: Apr 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four Corners Back Country Horsemen to sponsor horse packing clinic

The Journal Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will sponsor a two-day horse packing clinic May 22-23. The clinic will be taught by longtime outfitter Denney Schilthuis ...

DATE: Apr 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Letter: Writer claims Herald fails to publish letters

It appears that the Letters to the Editor in The Cortez Journal are a thing of the past. Letters still show up in The Durango Herald, but nothing for those us on the other side of the La Pla...

DATE: Apr 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Our View: COVID-19 state restrictions: lifted too soon?

Were state restrictions lifted too soon?

DATE: Apr 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials