Community - The Journal

Multiple organizations raise awareness for Dolores River National Monument Campaign

Groups are taking a road trip to raise visibility for national monument campaigns

DATE: Nov 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Cortez Public Arts Advisory Board hopes to build coalition of creatives

Group would help increase artistic opportunities

DATE: Nov 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Montezuma-Cortez to present spoof play of wizardry ‘Puffs’

Play follows the ‘underdog house’ in the wizarding world, Hufflepuff House

DATE: Nov 8, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Fall Young Entrepreneur Showcase will allow youths in the community spotlight their small business

The event will take place at the Chamber of Commerce on Small Business Saturday

DATE: Nov 8, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Towns in Southwest Colorado plan Veterans Day celebrations

Cortez will host a parade, and Dolores and Mancos will provide music and pancake events

DATE: Nov 8, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Piñon Project hosts winter wear drive for children in Southwest Colorado

They are asking for donations to be brought to the Piñon Project building

DATE: Nov 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Christmas Craft Fair to usher in Christmas season in Dolores Dec. 1 and 2

Craft fair is held a few times each year, with the biggest event near Christmas

DATE: Nov 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

More action to be taken to help conserve Dolores River Canyon Country

Study identifies the public lands encompassing Western Colorado’s Dolores River as the state’s largest, most biodiverse unprotected landscape

DATE: Nov 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Hope’s Kitchen has fed residents for 23 years, and looks to a fundraiser for support

First United Methodist Church of Cortez will soon host a fundraiser for Hope’s Kitchen

DATE: Oct 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Cortez to host Halloween-themed open house to teach about land use code update

The land use codes were originally drawn up in 1996

DATE: Oct 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Dolores Chamber of Commerce to host Season’s End Celebration Banquet Oct. 21

The banquet is open to the public, and tickets are available to purchase now

DATE: Oct 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Young People in Recovery to host event teaching how to use Narcan in the event of an overdose

The event is free to the public and teaches how to respond to an opioid overdose

DATE: Oct 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community