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Montezuma County Planning Department to update contact list

The Journal Montezuma County Planning Department is updating its comprehensive list of contacts for all aspects of development in Montezuma County. The list includes Co...

League of Women Voters to host COVID-19 vaccine information talk

The Journal League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will host an informational talk of the COVID-19 vaccine at 10 a.m. Jan. 9 via Zoom. Marc Meyer, director of the p...

Mancos Cemetery District submits draft budget notice

The Journal Notice is hereby given that a draft budget has been submitted to the Mancos Cemetery District for the ensuing year of 2021. That a copy of said draft is on ...

Make sure stress doesn’t throw away all your nutrients

Do this with me, breathe in deep through your nose and out slowly through your mouth. (Repeat three times.) It’s been a peculiar year to say the least! With the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Thanksgiving to go

I am one of the lucky recipients of the Thanksgiving meals provided by the volunteers at Grace’s Kitchen at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Cortez. The meals were totally compl...

Parade of Lights

The 31st annual Parade of Lights, organized by the Four Corners Board of Realtors, took to Main Street on Saturday night, continuing the cherished December event.

Mesa Verde cancels holiday open house and luminaria

The Journal Because of continued concerns of COVID-19, Mesa Verde National Park has canceled the Holiday Open House and Luminaria event. After examining several alterna...

Mesa Verde to offer free admission on six days in 2021

The Journal The National Park Service has announced the fee-free days for 2021. On these days, the public is invited to experience all national park units, including Mesa Verde Na...

Empire Electric offers student and adult scholarships

The Journal Each year, Empire Electric Association offers $1,000 educational scholarships for high school seniors planning to go to college or $1,000 scholarships for students pur...

Montezuma School to Farm Project launches website for children

The Journal Montezuma School to Farm Project launched a new website for youths in Montezuma County at www.MSTFPkids.org. The project will load seven new lessons for chi...

Thank you from Grace’s Kitchen

The Journal Thank you to everyone who helped make the Community Thanksgiving dinner a safe, successful and delicious event. Thanks to the 36 people who volunteered, to those who d...

Montezuma Heritage Museum receives donation

The Journal Preceptor Alpha Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi supported Montezuma Heritage Museum in Cortez with a donation of $250. A timely matching grant will double their contri...