Author - The Journal
Benjamin Rubin
Position: Journal Staff Writer

Crews wind down operations on Stoner Mesa Fire

About 150 from 600 crew remain assigned to the fire

History buffs can travel to 19th-century Mancos Valley in reprint of cattleman’s memoir

The Montezuma Heritage Museum is launching a reprint of ‘Cow Talk: The Memoirs of George Menefee’

Montezuma County Fairgrounds open again as Stoner Mesa Fire slows

Fairgrounds are no longer being used as an incident command post

Update: Rain delivers more relief for Stoner Mesa Fire; trails open up

Chance of rain forecast through Saturday; fire restrictions end Friday

Ute leaders and state officials stand together to salute park access bill for tribes

Ute Mountain Ute, Southern Ute and Colorado officials gather at Mancos State Park to honor the new bill

Stoner Mesa Fire slows; crews shift focus to cleanup

Fire has held at 10,249 acres for more than a week

Historic incarceration of Utes formally recognized in southern Utah after a century of silence

A new augmented reality experience in Blanding, Utah brings understanding to the Anikanuche Incarceration of 1923

‘Workers over Billionaires’ Labor Day protesters gather in Cortez

Protesters voice disapproval of the Trump administration’s actions

Sunshine and low humidity whip up Stoner Mesa flames, but mop-up ensues

An infrared aerial survey conducted Wednesday did not spot flames inside the perimeter

U.S. Rep. Hurd’s visit to Dolores is canceled, sparking frustration

Impromptu town hall with county commissioners replaces meeting

Dolores waterline replacement project continues; water fee increases likely

Phase 2 of the project is estimated at $4.5 million with funding still being finalized

No new growth reported on Stoner Mesa Fire

An infrared camera flight found scattered heat with no new growth at 10,249 acres