Tobie Baker
Position: Staff reporter

Area kids face hardships

Montezuma County ranks last in annual Kid’s Count report

Lt. Gov. Garcia reads to area preschoolers

Colorado commemorates Literacy Week

Former deputy challenges details

In a November 2013 termination letter, a Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office official bulleted reasons to fire Patricia McEachern. A Denver attorney rebutted the claims, according t...

The Journal obtained records after 6 requests

The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office turned over public records in the Patricia McEachern discrimination case only after a First Amendment attorney requested the records on behalf of The Jo...

MCSO pays $158K in case

Former deputy challenged 2013 termination

Clampers honor Mitchell Springs

Located south of Cortez, Mitchell Springs once provided area residents and travelers with water. The site will be commemorated on Saturday. Near the intersection of South Oak Stre...

Judge guides grand jury

Area residents to investigate alleged crimes

Stepping in

Wrongly charged woman free after 6 months in jail

New suspect identified in fiery head-on collision

Balderrama pleads guilty to Empire theft

Ex-Empire rep previously sentenced in tax fraud

New details emerge in Larrie Rule probe

Journal inspects Colorado State Patrol investigative files

State may give Native mascots second look

Lieutenant governor: Names are 'offensive'