The Journal

Mancos Museum closer to reality

Group may get part of former fire district building

Dolores academic calendar released

The Dolores School’s draft academic calendar for 2016-2017 has been posted online at http://doloresschools.org/ Comments are welcome and will be taken until the next board meeti...

Meet the Candidates Mayoral candidates outline vision

The Journal posed five questions to the two candidates running for mayor in Mancos. The questions offered the opportunity to highlight goals for the town and past accomplishments...

Cortez council candidates take tough questions on state of city

Candidates for Cortez City Council took some tough questions last week on hot topics such as the Paradise Village project and long-term problems like economic development and drug addiction....

Local students named to dean’s list at Fort Lewis College

Fort Lewis College recently released its dean’s list for the fall 2015 semester. The following local students took at least 15 credits of gradable hours and achieved a grade point average o...

M-CHS wins LEED green building certification

Award meets grant requirements

San Juan National Forest plans response to spruce beetle activity

The San Juan National Forest announced Tuesday that it is working on several proposals this year in its battle with the spruce beetle, including public involvement and environmental analyses...

Mt. Lookout Grange looking for new members, renewals

The Mt. Lookout Grange is looking for new members and for renewed memberships. The grange offers a free pot-luck community dinner once a month, presentations and workshops, rented...

Putt putt tournament aims to help area nonprofits

On Feb. 6, Onward! will host a nine-hole mini-golf tournament at nine restaurant venues in downtown Cortez. This event will raise funds for the Onward! endowment fund that distri...

Deadline for town board race near

Five seats, mayoral job up for grabs

Film fest is Friday

Spend an evening enjoying nature and adventure films at the Wild and Scenic film festival Friday, Jan. 22 at the Dolores Community Center. The event is a benefit for the Montezuma...

Regional butterfly will be considered for protection

On Jan. 12, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it will evaluate three rare insects for protection under the Endangered Species Act: the Great Basin silverspot butterfly, narro...