Cortez

The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service will host three public meetings as part of the planning process for the Bears Ears National Monument. The draft management plans for the Shash...

St. Barnabas Episcopal Church has created a labyrinth for public use. “Between the north side of the church building and the senior center is a nook that will soon be landscaped,” the Rev. Leigh...

The Journal Wednesday, Sept. 5 5:26 p.m. : A man was served a warrant at Montezuma County Combined Courts, 865 N. Park St. 11:49 p.m. : A driver of a semitrailer was arrested on suspicion of...

Residents of the Cedar Mesa Ranches subdivision are seeking help from the Montezuma County Board of Commissioners to curb speeding in their neighborhood. The subdivision north of Mesa Verde...

Bait trapping is the favored procedure if wild horses need to be removed from the Spring Creek Basin Herd Management Area, according to a decision released Friday by the Tres Rios Bureau of Land...

There are four more forums to hear from candidates running for the District 1 seat of the Montezuma County Board of Commissioners. Candidates are Republican Jim Candelaria, unaffiliated Steve...

A proposed new marijuana store was denied by the Cortez City Council Tuesday after numerous citizens spoke up against it. NuVu Pharma planned to build a retail marijuana store at 501 Patton St. on...

“Freak Power,” the movie about author and counterculturist Hunter S. Thompson’s run for Pitkin County sheriff, is shooting in Silverton, and filmmakers might just need your old, rusty car....

Cortez’s $1 million Access Control Plan, which includes building medians on Main Street, is expected to be completed by the end of October, contractors and the city say. The project is funded by...

Forty local firefighters paid tribute Tuesday to first responders who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center Towers in New York 17 years ago. The second annual 9/11...