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

CDOT provides reminder of Colorado’s winter driving laws

The reminder was sent to help prevent winter accidents

Montezuma-Cortez school board considers high school curriculum

Board thanks voters for passing the mill levy

Montezuma County Christmas festivities begin with a flurry of excitement

Montezuma County residents can celebrate the start of the Christmas season with a festive weekend. The Canyon of the Ancients National Monument in Dolores will host its annual Luminaria Nig...

Cortez police find suspected fentanyl pills in man’s truck

Two men arrested on warrants following disturbance call

Mancos band Horizon to release first album and host release party show

The CD is Horizon’s first as a band

Black Friday promises big holiday sales in Cortez

Local stores and boutiques offer their biggest sales of the year

Cortez man is sentenced to 60 days in cowboy menacing case

David Frederick was found guilty of pointing a gun at another man

Community Thanksgiving meal prepares to feed 600 people

The yearly Thanksgiving meal is served to-go or delivery

Upcoming Futures Fair to give local students glimpse into career opportunities

The fair will be held at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds

Update: Denkai Sanctuary cancels wellness clinic on Saturday

The veterinarian hosting the clinic cannot attend

Mancos student journalists start student-run newspaper called ‘The Notebook’

Newspaper released its first issue earlier this fall

Hawkins Preserve’s 2024 report gives glimpse into beauty the protected land in Cortez offers

Preserve can be utilized in all seasons and is known for its breathtaking views