The growing clout of the Hispanic vote

Latinos make up 21 percent of the West’s electorate, and election-day turnout is on the rise

Six council candidates talk issues during forum

Six candidates for Cortez City Council discussed a range of issues Tuesday in a forum moderated by the League of Women Voters. Mayor Karen Sheek, 69, and mayor pro-tem Ty Keel, 45...

Meet the candidates for Mancos Town Board

Economic development, livestock ordinances and construction to improve U.S. Highway 160 are some of the issues Mancos town candidates took on in a recent Q&A with The Journal. All...

Sanders defeats Clinton in Colorado’s Democratic caucuses

DENVER — Bernie Sanders defeated Hillary Clinton on Tuesday in Colorado’s Democratic presidential caucuses, a nonbinding poll that nevertheless gives the Vermont senator an important boost i...

Sanders defeats Clinton in Montezuma caucuses

Democratic voters across Montezuma County came out in strong support for presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Tuesday night. In a preference poll, 412 voters or 66.7 percent o...

Sanders to make Colorado stop ahead of caucus

DENVER – The campaigns for Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton will closely watch Colorado on Tuesday, as Democrats prepare for a highly-divided caucus. Colorado is considered by m...

Colorado GOP caucuses may be time to vent frustration

Absence of preference poll weakens precinct impact this year

Matthew Baskin

What are the biggest challenges facing Mancos, and how do you think the town board can play a role in addressing them? Funding needed infrastructure improvements is, and will continue to be ...

Lorraine Becker

What are the biggest challenges you see facing Mancos, and how do you think the town board can play a role in addressing them? Two citizens approached me with their concerns about...

Craig Benally

What are the biggest challenges facing Mancos, and how do you think the town board can play a role in addressing them? I would think the biggest challenge in Mancos is economic development. ...

27-year-old plans to challenge U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton

Carbondale man mounts primary campaign against Republican

Ed Hallam

What are the biggest challenges facing Mancos, and how do you think the town board can play a role in addressing them? As I see it, Mancos is doing well. Our town has always had...