Author - The Journal
Bailey Duran
Position: Special to The Journal

Mancos School District invites families to Family Connection Night

Dinner and child care will be provided

Photographers to showcase animal photography at St. Barnabas art reception

Local photographers Jack Schuenemeyer and Kristin Kuckelman will showcase their images of pets, birds and wildlife from Montezuma County and from across the globe at an upcoming art receptio...

Mancos school district requests stakeholder input in hiring of secondary school principal

James Hughes resigned from his position as principal

Police blotter

Wednesday, Feb. 25 6:28 p.m.: An officer responded to Safeway, 1580 E. Main St., for a report of a person possibly involved in shoplifting. A man already banned from the property was contact...

Montezuma Republicans gather for precinct caucuses

The Journal goes to three sites as neighbors gather in libraries, churches and meeting halls

Colorado bill to expand concurrent enrollment advances: Cortez, Dolores leaders respond

The Dolores High School principal noted potential negative impacts on rural districts

Southwest Artists League will hold ‘Get Creative!’ event to encourage senior artists

Four SWAL artists will share about their art

Sheriff’s blotter

Wednesday, Jan. 28 4:23 p.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on U.S. Highway 491, Cortez, for a report of theft. A man reported about 150 to 200 feet of cabled copper missing, valued at $...

Cortez Middle School students show appreciation to police with homemade treats

The group is part of the middle school’s Sources of Strength club

Update:13-year-old Indigenous girl last seen in Cortez located safe

The child was found safe with another missing juvenile

Eli Tomac wins Daytona Supercross for the eighth time

Tomac is now one point behind overall points leader Hunter Lawrence

Dolores Booster Club to host Under the Moonlight Prom Fashion Show and pop-up store

The group is still seeking donations for the pop-up store