Cameryn Cass
Position: Journal Staff Writer

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office collective bargaining proposal passes unanimously

‘Anything that can help them staff the place is what they want to propose,’ attorney says

Two people severely injured in four-vehicle crash Wednesday night

A Sheriff’s Office deputy and another person were taken to the hospital with broken bones

Five vacant positions at the Housing Authority leave tenants and former employees anxious

‘Everyone with knowledge of the programs is gone,’ former interim director says

Calling all coffee-drinking producers, this event is for you

There are three gatherings coming up, and there will be free coffee

Sheriff’s blotter

Tuesday, Feb. 25 12:46 p.m. A woman was cited with criminal mischief, domestic violence and driving with a revoked license after she threw a rock at the windshield of her boyfriend’s truck....

Montezuma School to Farm project official steps down, reflects on growth of projects

Education director will step in as interim executive director

Montezuma Land Conservancy’s Traditional Harvest Program awarded $299K

It plans to expand its reach to the greater Southwest region and grow its team

Community voices federal concerns at Coffee with the County in Cortez

‘We’re worried about public lands too,’ commissioner says

Forest Service invites interested outfitters and guiders to apply for 2026 season at McPhee

Submissions are due at 5 p.m. on April 30

Sheriff’s blotter

Sunday, Feb. 9 5:19 a.m. A man allegedly stole a chain bracelet and flashlight valued at a total of $37 from Love’s Travel Stop, 7006 U.S. Highway 160 in Cortez. He fled the store and alleg...

Five local producers receive certifications for artificial insemination at Ag Expo

‘Knowledge is key to a successful breeding operation,’ producer says

Planning and Zoning denies application for glamping development outside Mancos

‘We don’t want to know the kind of people who pay hundreds of dollars a night to stay in a tent,’ community member says