News

Post announcements to SpinGo.com and email announcements to news@the-journal.com and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be less...

The 29th annual Four Corners Board of Realtors Parade of Lights will continue its normal route on Main Street on Dec. 1, and participants can register through Nov. 29. Entering a float in the...

Lewis-Arriola Fire Protection District responded Saturday morning to a burning double-wide trailer just north of the intersection of County Road 22 and Colorado Highway 184, about 10 miles north of...

A 26-year-old woman broke into a Colorado State Patrol substation east of Cortez earlier this month and activated the fire alarm to seek emergency help after she rolled her Mazda 3 off U.S. Highway...

The Journal publishes local restaurant inspection reports provided monthly by the Montezuma County Health Department. Inspections of all retail food facilities are done yearly, and in some cases,...

Five days before Election Day, election forecast blog FiveThirtyEight predicted incumbent U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton had a nearly 90 percent chance of winning the election and keeping his seat. Sure...

The Montezuma County Board of Commissioners approved a plan to reduce the amount of non-native Russian olive trees in the county. Commissioners Keenan Ertel and James Lambert voted for the program,...

Most of the residents who died by suicide last year in La Plata County used a firearm. Guns were also used in nearly half of the more than 10,000 deaths by suicide that happened in Colorado...

A high-speed car chase that started Friday in Colorado ended in San Juan County, New Mexico, according to Colorado State Patrol Capt. Adrian Driscoll. Driscoll said around 11:30 a.m. a trooper...

Stay tuned for more snow – that’s the message from the National Weather Service. Thursday’s storm is just one of many in the forecast for Southwest Colorado in the coming week, said meteorologist...