The Journal

Mountain biker rescued off Colorado Trail near Rico

Injuries required helicopter transport

Mancos Marshal Blotter

Monday, July 6 2:27 p.m. Mancos Deputy Jared Farnsworth made a traffic stop in the 38000 block of U.S. Highway 160. The driver was issued a warning for traffic violations, but the f...

Police Blotter

Wednesday, June 24 2:51 p.m. A man was cited on suspicion of shoplifting at Walmart, 1835 E. Main St. An employee observed the man putting items in a backpack. He only paid for two ...

Sheriff’s Blotter

Monday, May 18 1:31 a.m. A burglary was reported in the 29400 block of County Road L. A comforter and sound system were missing. Tire and shoe prints were found on scene. The case i...

Mancos marshal blotter

Monday, June 8 5 p.m. Mancos Deputy Michael Morris responded to the 400 block of Bauer Avenue for a report of potting soil theft. The case is under investigation. Wedn...

Food Farm Win Win to raise funds and awareness

The “Food Farm Win Win” campaign aims to raise $25,000 by July 9 for Montezuma and Dolores County food assistance programs to be able to purchase products from local farmers and ranchers thr...

Onward! announces scholarship recipients

Onward! A Legacy Foundation, a community foundation dedicated to the philanthropic health of Southwest Colorado, has awarded educational scholarships to local students. Nicci Cro...

Firefighters contain Mesa Verde’s Morefield Fire

Air and ground crews hold fire to 47 acres

Police Blotter

Wednesday, June 17 5:33 a.m. A Cannondale Scalple bicycle was stolen from the bike rack of a vehicle at Best Western Hotel, 535 E. Main St. The bike lock was cut. There were no susp...

Free COVID testing offered Thursday

Drive-thru clinic will be June 25 at Southwest Memorial

Ute Mountain RV Park south of Cortez set for Monday reopening

Ute Mountain Casino Hotel plans to reopen Sleeping Ute RV Park beginning Monday, and the 90-room hotel, gift shop and Kuchu’s Restaurant later this summer. Revising an earlier ann...

Free wildfire risk assessments offered

Alex Graf, of Wildfire Adapted Partnership, this week encouraged homeowners to sign up for free wildfire risk assessments. During a site visit, staff will identify potential for s...