The Journal

Pleasant View fire destroys barn, equipment

Blaze causes $93,000 in damage

Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association prepares for annual banquet

Selection of Stockman and Cowbelle will cap annual event

Riverfront Bar will reopen under new management, owner says

The popular Riverfront Bar and Grill in Dolores suddenly closed last week, and may soon be under new management. In a statement to The Journal, owner Pat Redburn said the restaura...

Barn, some animals lost in fire near Lewis-Arriola

A fire late Tuesday night completely destroyed a barn near Arriola, according to a report from the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office. Emergency personnel responded to the 15000 bl...

Nine sentenced in Cortez for driving offenses

Retired judge fills in for Lawrence

Wednesday crash on Highway 491 involved multiple vehicles

An early morning crash on U.S. Highway 160/491 near Towaoc on Wednesday involved multiple vehicles and led to a four-hour cleanup, according to Colorado State Patrol Trooper Josh Lewis. ...

Cortez asks residents to make trash containers accessible

The Cortez Public Works Department is asking residents to make trash containers accessible this week. With the recent storms, it has been noticed that many of the city’s trash con...

Unusually heavy snowfall scrambles local, state crews

Heavy, wet snow cancels classes, closes mountain passes

Mancos Elementary honor roll, second quarter

Following is the honor roll for Mancos Elementary School’s second quarter of the 2016-2017 school year. Fourth grade, high honors Mrs. Showalter Following is the honor roll for M...

Cortez Middle School Honor Roll

Following is the honor roll for Cortez Middle School’s second quarter of the 2016-2017 school year. Each student’s name is followed by his or her grade point average based on a maximum o...

Southwest Health holds discussion on outpatient antibiotic use

A public discussion about the problem of outpatient antibiotic use will be held at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 25, at the Sunflower Theatre in Cortez. The discussion focuses on “how w...

Three sentenced in Montezuma DUI cases

Judge JenniLynn Lawrence sentenced two men to jail in connection with alcohol-related driving convictions in Montezuma County Court on Tuesday. Joshua Begay was sentenced to 10 da...