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Mesa Verde will host five artists for 2017 residencies

Mesa Verde National Park has selected five artists from across the nation for the park’s 2017 artist-in-residence program, according to a press release. The artists are painter La...

Cortez’s participation in April student testing expected to rise

School board also addresses safety items

Cortez junior basketball tournament grows in second year

More than 600 kids compete

Mancos library March events

Following are upcoming events at the Mancos Public Library, 211 W. First St., for the month of March. Tuesday, March 21 Noxious Weed Control in Montezuma County, presented by K...

Fabric artist Sizelove-Murphy joins Artisans of Mancos

<span class="Drop cap">Artist fashions hats out of used sweaters, Polar Tech and faux furs</span>

Women face felony theft charges in Medicine Man pot case

Two women suspected of embezzlement at Medicine Man in Cortez could face up to three years in prison and a fine of up to $100,000, they learned in Montezuma County Court on Wednesday, March ...

Sheriff blotter

Wednesday, March 8 10:20 a.m.: A man reported the theft of a gate on his property in the 11000 block of County Road 18. The case remains under investigation. 12:15 p.m...

Mancos woman will run Boston Marathon with Kathrine Switzer

Port Washington, New York — Mancos native Rosy (Whipple) Spraker will run the Boston Marathon next month with running legend Kathrine Switzer, 50 years after Switzer became the first woman t...

The Journal’s redesigned website optimized for content and mobile

The Journal’s redesigned website is optimized for content and mobile devices

Free concert at Cortez library on Friday

The next installment of Literary Fridays at the Library, the new, crowd-pleasing monthly event presented by the Cortez Public Library, will feature both the M-CHS Concert Band and the M-CHS ...

Brendan Leonard visits Cortez library March 15

The Amazing Authors Tour 2017 is showcasing published writers from the Southwest and beyond at libraries in Bayfield, Cortez and Telluride in January, March and May. The next Amaz...

Highway 491 construction starts Monday in Cortez

Another phase of construction at the intersection of U.S. Highway 491 and Lebanon Road will begin Monday, March 13 and will require some lane closures, according to a press release from The ...