The Journal

League of Women Voters plans meetings in December and January

The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will meet Saturday, Dec. 10 at 10 a.m. at the Dolores Public Library. The program will include honoring longtime members and planning for 2023 ...

Sheriff’s blotter

Monday, Oct. 24 11:48 a.m., A woman was cited on suspicion of theft. She was reported to have taken a cellphone that was left on a shelf at Dollar General, 23890 County Road G, on Oct. 21. F...

Farmington Regional Animal Shelter works to minimize outbreak of canine distemper

The Farmington Regional Animal Shelter announced last week that it has discovered an increase in the number of canine distemper at the shelter. The shelter vaccinates incoming dogs, but spr...

Police blotter

Thursday, Oct 27 12:24 p.m., The owner of the property at 610 E. Main St. requested that police indefinitely trespass anyone without written consent to be in or around her building. Four pe...

Sheriff’s blotter

Tuesday, Oct. 11 12:43 p.m., A van on County Road G was going 15 mph over the speed limit and crossing double yellow lines. An officer said he pulled the van over on Road 21 and the driver ...

How to vote in Montezuma County

It’s too late to apply for a mailed ballot, but voters still have plenty of options

Police blotter

Thursday, Oct. 20 12:58 a.m., A man who called for medical assistance in the 400 block of South Cedar Street was arrested on a warrant. 10:31 a.m., Propane tanks were reported stolen from S...

Sheriff’s blotter

Tuesday, Sept. 20 3:58 p.m., A woman backing her van out into the roadway in the 1500 block of Hillside Avenue was hit by another vehicle. She was given a summons for driving with a revoked ...

Sheriff’s blotter

Sunday, Sept. 25 7:17 p.m., A dog was reported chained with no food or water at Vista Verde park, 28260 U.S. Highway 160. This was reported as not being the only occasion. The owner could n...

Police blotter

Thursday, Oct. 13 9:47 a.m., A man was issued a trespass notice for going onto a neighbor’s property and leaving a threatening note on a truck in the 100 block of South Market Street. 10:06 ...

Cortez man earns recognition for weight loss

International weight-loss organization announces top ‘losers’

Helicopter rescues horseback rider injured on snowy trail near Mancos

Rider injured in fall, marshal’s deputy says