Community Calendar

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Mancos Library pursuing mill levy funding

The Mancos Public Library is pursuing a mill levy in the November election to supplement its budget. At their meeting Wednesday, July 27, town trustees heard from library board me...

Mancos Days features parades, games, music

Creative District raises $4,000

Looking back at the cornucopia of Mancos Days

By Mac Neely Thanks to all of you who donated items for sale and to all of you who came to buy – we made over $4,000 for the Mancos Creative District. Thank you! In the...

Mancos trustees discuss proposed livestock ordinance

‘Roosters are noise timebombs,’ resident says

Durango mother charged in fatal head-on crash

Woman suspected of causing head-on crash that killed 8-year-old daughter

Monday is Colorado Day, and state parks have free admission

For the Journal Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering free park entrance to active-duty military as well as veterans in August. Eligible individuals may get their pas...

Mancos student is awarded a PEO continuing education grant

For The Journal Allyn Marzulla, a resident of Mancos, has been awarded a Program for Continuing Education grant of $1,200 by the International Chapter PEO Sisterhood. She was spon...

Bri Suckla, Stormi Pitman and Kody Gregory return from the National High School Rodeo Finals

Locals compete in the largest ever NHSFR that featured 2,146 entries

Mancos gets a new Blue Jay just in time for big weekend

By Mac Neely Just when I thought there was nothing but Mancos Days to write about, I had a phone call from a friend. “I have a surprise for you,” Marge said. We drove t...

Mancos Creative District hosting raffle, silent auction

The Mancos Creative District will raffle off three items during Mancos Days this weekend. A bronze Veryl Goodnight sculpture called “The Dancing Stallion,” worth $600, will be raf...

Mancos gets Blue Jay sculpture

Local artist Dave Sipe creates art from old tree