Jessica Gonzalez
Position: Staff reporter

Symphony kicks off concert season

Features renowned conductor and cellist

Skate competition casts light on youth mentoring program

Pinon Project, Skate Collective team up for Cortez event

New Americans

Four Corners Monument welcomes 19 new U.S. citizens from four states

Prime time for fall colors still a week or two away

Fall leaf peepers in Southwest Colorado have another week or so until prime viewing, experts say. According to the most recent Fall Leaves Report from the San Juan National Forest...

Fashion show at Four Seasons benefits Cancer Coalition

Five years ago, Love on a Hanger owner Tiffani Waters got the idea to host a little fashion show at J. Fargo's restaurant, as a fun way to show off merchandise from her Main Street ladies cl...

Marshal reports rash of vehicle break-ins

Cox urges Mancos residents to lock up

Brew Fest raises more than $10,000

Coordinators donate proceeds to local nonprofits

Marshal invites calls on barking dogs

Residents hounded by nighttime noise

Stage is set for fashion show

Event at Four Seasons benefits Cancer Coalition

Kiva starts school year in new downtown location

The Children’s Kiva Montessori School has rapidly transformed its space at 25 N. Beech St. from a warehouse into an open-floor plan schoolhouse, only months after gaining a conditional-use p...

Food Market, Elks team up for food backpacks for vets

The Cortez Elks Lodge and Dolores Food Market have stepped up to help disabled veterans who need food and basic supplies. A $2,000 Beacon grant from the National Elks Foundation e...

Nowlin wraps up river case

Boater's injury unintentional, sheriff tells advocates