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Travelers to encounter stops on Colorado 145 north of Rico

The Journal Next week, Colorado Department of Transportation will perform the final installation of components for the remotely controlled avalanche mitigation equipment above Liz...

DATE: Nov 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM to burn piles in Dry Creek Basin and McElmo/Yellow Jacket Creeks

The Journal A Bureau of Land Management Southwest Colorado Fire and Aviation Management Unit will conduct prescribed pile burns in several locations on BLM-administered lands in t...

DATE: Nov 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Crow Canyon publishes resources on multi-year Basketmaker Communities Project

The Journal Crow Canyon Archaeological Center has announced the publication of the Basketmaker Communities Project Final Interpretive Report and Companion Database. This marks the...

DATE: Nov 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

League Of Women Voters publishes ‘Seven Women Who Never Gave Up’

The Journal When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the League of Women Voters canceled most of its plans for public events to celebrate the centennial of the 19th Amendment, which gave A...

DATE: Nov 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire and fireworks ban lifted in Montezuma County

The Journal Montezuma County Ordinance No. 2-2015, which prohibits open fires and the use of fireworks in the unincorporated areas of Montezuma County, has been lifted by the Mont...

DATE: Nov 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

DMV driver’s license office to close for updates

The Journal The Cortez Department of Motor Vehicles driver’s license office will close Nov. 20 for upgrades to hardware and software. The new hardware and software is p...

DATE: Nov 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Christmas tree permits available online from the San Juan National Forest

Christmas tree permits will be available to purchase with local vendors and online through It is important to carefully read the overview and need-to-know information before purchasing the...

DATE: Nov 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

RV Dump Station to remain open through Thanksgiving

The Journal Weather permitting, the RV Dump Station, at the City Service Center in the Industrial Park, 110 West Progress Circle, will be open through the Thanksgiving holiday. Th...

DATE: Nov 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Cortez announces grant funds for COVID-impacted businesses and organizations

The Journal The city of Cortez has received federal pandemic relief funds to help local businesses and nonprofits that have experienced business disruption because of COVID-19. ...

DATE: Nov 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez teen qualifies for Junior World Finals in Texas

The Journal Chevelle Reed of Cortez has qualified for the Junior World Finals at the Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas, from Dec. 7-12. Seventeen-year-old Reed is ...

DATE: Nov 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

M4 Ranch Group named Colorado Land Broker of the Year

The Journal Dan and Michael Murphy of M4 Ranch Group, a division of Team Murphy Realty, were recently awarded the 2020 “Colorado Land Realtor of the Year” from the Colorado Chapte...

DATE: Nov 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

RC Ranch & Club Lambs joins membership of American Angus Association

The Journal RC Ranch & Club Lambs of Cortez are new members of the American Angus Association. The American Angus Association has more than 25,000 active adult and juni...

DATE: Nov 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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