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The Colorado Department of Transportation will start a road repair project on April 23 on Colorado Highway 184. The project consists of placing heated crack sealant into cracks on highways at...
DATE: April 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Journal publishes local restaurant inspection reports provided monthly by the Montezuma County Health Department. Inspections of all retail food facilities are done yearly, and in some cases...
DATE: April 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
In Tuesday’s municipal elections, Cortez voters approved a measure to extend and reduce the sales tax that funds the Cortez Recreation Center, and voted in board members for local towns, including...
DATE: April 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Voter turnout for municipal elections in the Cortez, Dolores and Mancos municipal elections was “excellent,” Montezuma County Clerk and Recorder Kim Percell said on Tuesday. All three...
DATE: April 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
FireWise of Southwest Colorado has announced a fundraising effort to fill a gap in its budget after losing county funding. The loss in funding comes amid a dry season in which the snowpack in the...
DATE: April 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Mancos native Rosy Spraker will run her 12th Boston Marathon on April 16 in honor of her mother and to raise awareness for 261 Fearless Inc. Spraker met the founder of 261 Fearless Inc., Kathrine...
DATE: April 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports
A Mancos man was sentenced to two years in prison for a deadly high-speed crash into an SUV carrying a family of four last July that left a father and son dead, and a mother and younger son in...
DATE: April 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Move over, New Mexico. Southwest Colorado has green chile fever. Three local restaurants are on the leader board in a USA Today 10 Best Readers Choice contest to name the best chile verde in...
DATE: April 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Mancos Board of Trustees has approved a project that could produce high-speed internet and improve the water treatment plant. On Wednesday, the board approved a $27,962 contract with SGM Inc....
DATE: March 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Danielle Romero-Keller, a former substitute employee at Mancos Schools, pleaded guilty Thursday to making a threat against students and staff on Feb. 23. On the morning of Feb. 23, the Mancos...
DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Tourism is trending upward in Montezuma County, according to revenues from a lodgers tax and Mesa Verde National Park. The revenues from the county lodgers tax revenues increased by almost 10...
DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
As part of its reorganization of the Planning and Zoning Commission, the town of Mancos is accepting applications for new commissioners. On March 14, the Town Board voted to reduce the size of the...
DATE: March 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Herald readers share their photos from the 416 Fire and support of firefighting efforts. If you have photos to share, please email claws@bcimedia.com. Reminder: do not go to the fire to take photos. Please stay clear of the area. Also, do not fly drones over the fire area; it is illegal.
