Cortez Public Library to accept returns and provide curbside pickup

The Journal The Cortyez Public Library remains closed to patrons, but patrons may now return checked out items to the drive-up book drop from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Frida...

Mercy Regional Medical Center announces March births

The following children were born at Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center in March: Rhea Emilia, Desiree and Charles Adams, Durango, 6 pounds 5 ounces, 12:14 a.m., March 6....

Gov. Polis orders flags lowered to half staff on Peace Officers Memorial Day

The Journal Gov. Jared Polis has ordered the Colorado and American flags lowered to half staff on all public buildings statewide from sunrise to sunset Friday in recognition of Pe...

Musician Mark Allen plans ‘Nursing Home Tour’

The Journal The annual “Nursing Home World Tour” will commence May 13-15, with performances at Mesa View on Wednesday, Madison House on Thursday and Vista Grande on Friday. ...

Southwest Farm Fresh Cooperative seeks applicants for general manager position

Southwest Farm Fresh Cooperative is seeking applicants for the general manager position. The general manager directs the operations and growth strategy for the co-op. The position reports d...

Local Realtor earns Pricing Strategy Advisor accreditation

The Journal Justin Osborn, a licensed Realtor in both Colorado and New Mexico with The Wells Group, has achieved the prestigious Pricing Strategy Advisor accreditation. ...

Churches partner to donate supplies in Navajo Nation

The Journal The First United Methodist Church of Cortez garage recently turned into a warehouse for the Navajo COVID Relief Project sponsored by the Mountain Sky Conference UMC, N...

New Nation Worship Center invites churches to National Day of Prayer call

The Journal The New Nation Worship Center (Foursquare Church) invites all churches in the area and beyond to join a Zoom call for the National Day of Prayer at 7 a.m. Friday. ...

Dolores-area trails open for the season

The McPhee Overlook Trail (Forest Service Trail No. 155) opened for the season from the town of Dolores to May Canyon, about a mile from the trail head April 15. The remaining section from M...

Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project offers tree-a-grams for Mother’s Day

The Journal Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project is offering tree-a-grams for Mother’s Day. MORP board members have volunteered to deliver a heritage apple tree to mom...

Rumble strip work starts in southwest Colorado

The Journal The Colorado Department of Transportation and Surface Preparation Technologies will add centerline rumble strips along sections of 14 highways in southwest and south-c...

Census offers reminder to be counted

The Journal The 2020 Census dictates how essential resources are provided to communities. Help make sure all community members are counted so Montezuma County can to benefit from ...