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Annual Mancos Melt rescheduled for this weekend

‘Out of this World’ event happening Saturday

DATE: Jul 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local students graduate from Fort Lewis College

The Journal More than 450 Skyhawks graduated from Fort Lewis College in a virtual commencement May 29. Erik Weihenmayer, adventurer and author, gave the commencement address. ...

DATE: Jul 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Food Farm Win Win to raise funds and awareness

The “Food Farm Win Win” campaign aims to raise $25,000 by July 9 for Montezuma and Dolores County food assistance programs to be able to purchase products from local farmers and ranchers thr...

DATE: Jul 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Onward! announces scholarship recipients

Onward! A Legacy Foundation, a community foundation dedicated to the philanthropic health of Southwest Colorado, has awarded educational scholarships to local students. Nicci Cro...

DATE: Jul 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

House Creek Campground opens after renovation

The Journal The San Juan National Forest’s Dolores Ranger District reopened the House Creek Campground July 1 after extensive renovations. Improvements to the facility, originally...

DATE: Jul 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM implements Stage 1 fire restrictions in Tres Rios field office

The Journal Stage 1 fire restrictions begin July 1 for all Bureau of Land Management public lands administered by the Tres Rios Field Office within the boundaries of Archuleta, Do...

DATE: Jul 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

El Pomar Foundation approves $31,000 to nonprofits in the Southwest region

The Journal El Pomar Trustees approved $31,000 allocated to six nonprofit organizations in the Southwest region at the Foundation’s May Trustees meeting. Through the Foundation’s ...

DATE: Jul 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Caleb Yoder of Mancos named to dean’s list at Gonzaga University

The Journal Caleb Yoder of Mancos earned placement on the Gonzaga University dean’s list for spring semester 2020. Students must earn a 3.5 to 3.84 grade-point average ...

DATE: Jul 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Charles Krupa of Mancos receives degree from Worcester Polytechnic

The Journal Worcester Polytechnic Institute celebrated the Class of 2020 with a socially distanced commencement season in place of its traditional commencement. Charles Krupa of M...

DATE: Jul 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Washburn University announces spring president’s list honorees

The Journal Washburn University has named Kacee Settles of Dolores to their president’s list honorees for the spring semester. To qualify for the president’s list, a student must ...

DATE: Jul 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local student David Hoffman makes dean’s honor roll

The Journal David Hoffman of Dolores was named to the 2019-20 Dean’s Honor Roll at the University of Northern Colorado. Students who received this honor earned a combined GPA of 3...

DATE: Jul 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores resident Madison Fish graduates from Snow College

The Journal Madison Fish of Dolores will graduate from Snow College with a associate degree in general education. Snow College recognized its 1,217 graduates in nontrad...

DATE: Jun 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News