Community - The Journal

Southwest Health System in Cortez named to Becker’s 2026 list of 100 Great Community Hospitals

Yearly selection features rural hospitals through nominations and data

DATE: Jun 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Organizers highlight unique atmosphere and opportunities for 2026 Mesa Verde Writers Conference

Registration is now open for the September event

DATE: May 17, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Remembering Richard Morales and Michael Burnison: Two Cortez men killed by drunken drivers

Fatal crashes occurred almost exactly three months apart

DATE: May 10, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Southwest Health System plans 5K Run/Walk to kick off National Hospital Week

The run will be held on Saturday

DATE: May 8, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Heritage Days Festival to debut in Cortez during National Historic Preservation Month

The events will kick off on May 1

DATE: Apr 26, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Former teacher brings final financial stewardship workshop to Cortez

Faith-based session is Saturday at Lamp Post

DATE: Apr 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Colorado Public Utilities Commission schedules hearings on Atmos rate proposal

Rates would rise by more than $5 per month

DATE: Mar 25, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Mesa Verde Writers open registration for 2026 conference, set to take place in September

Four accomplished authors will make up the faculty

DATE: Mar 23, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Four Corners Child Advocacy Center plans walk in the park

Theme for Child Abuse Awareness Month event is ‘Let Hope Bloom’

DATE: Mar 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Cortez students help turn dumpsters into public art as city unveils truck name

City programs aim to strengthen safety, youth engagement and community pride

DATE: Feb 18, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Mancos library celebrates Black History Month, announces coming events

Library’s display was created by resident Gloria Thatch-Woody

DATE: Feb 10, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community

Southwest Health completes Community Health Needs Assessment, outlines priorities

The survey was done in collaboration with Community Hospital Consulting in Texas

DATE: Feb 6, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community