It was all the usual chaos of a local political event Monday night at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, where the La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Association hosted a candidates forum.
Seated before a ...
I’ve hunted practically as long as I can remember, pursuing small game, upland birds, waterfowl, and deer, elk and caribou. It’s been a lifelong passion, and helped shape my values as a career wildlif...
The 22nd Judicial District Attorney on Monday cleared Montezuma County Sheriff’s Sgt. Bryan Hill and deputy Cayden Worcester of potential charges in the fatal shooting of John Thompson in July.
On...
A few words of praise for the improved state scores earned by the schools in Montezuma-Cortez RE-1, as reported in the Sept. 18 issue of The Journal. The scores for two elementary schools are up, at 7...
Theater Ensemble Arts provides a true community theater experience for its audience, who will have an opportunity to see Arthur Miller’s classic play Death of a Salesman Sept. 27-29 in the Connie Gots...
The California condor is the biggest bird in North America and has been on the endangered species list since 1987 when the bird went extinct in the wild. Currently, there are only 560 or so of them in...
We are fortunate to live in a rural community that has a hospital; many rural residents must travel long distances for health care. Dr. Emil E. Johnson opened the first hospital in Cortez in 1914 on t...
WASHINGTON – Agreeing in a debate? While the Democratic and Republican candidates running in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District disagreed on abortion rights, they found more common ground on other ...
Sierra County Judge Thomas Pestak will serve as the judicial officer overseeing the drunken driving case of San Juan County Chief Deputy District Attorney Dustin O’Brien.
Pestak was appointed Sept. 17...
A body has been found in the home of an Aztec man who was arrested by the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office for shooting at a New Mexico State Police officer.
Fernando Leon Silva, 40, was arrested Aug....