The Journal

Southwest Health hires practice administrator Craig Oswald

Craig Oswald will join Southwest Health System at the chief medical services officer on Aug. 1, according to spokeswoman Haley Saunders. Oswald, who has worked as a practice admin...

Ridgway RiverFest will go despite low water, drought

The Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership, which organizes the Ridgway RiverFest, has decided that the show must go on this year despite record-setting low flows. In its 11th year at ...

Norwood Ranger District seeks comment on wildlife habitat

The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests’ Norwood Ranger District is seeking public input on a number of proposed management actions for the South Tabeguache Wildlife Habita...

Voters in primary election can drop off ballots at clerk’s office

The deadline to receive a primary election ballot in the mail was last week, but voters can still participate by delivering their ballots to the drop box outside the Montezuma County Clerk a...

Cowboy Half Marathon and 5K produce plenty of action

Ninety-three compete in race that benefits Mancos library

Mesa Verde National Park to host traditional Hopi dances

The Lomayestewa Family of Shungopovi Village, Second Mesa, Arizona, will perform traditional Hopi dances at the Visitor and Research Center in Mesa Verde National Park on June 30 and July 1....

Police Blotter

Tuesday, June 12 11 a.m.: A man was arrested at Montezuma County Combined Courts, 865 N. Park St., on two felony warrants. 1:41 p.m.: A woman was arrested at Montezuma...

Burro Fire grows slightly; crews work to reinforce fire lines

Estimate of full containment is now Aug. 1

Drop-off deadline for Montezuma County primary ballots is Tuesday

Ballot may be dropped off in Cortez

Hampstead Theatre Company plans performance at Cortez library

The Hampstead Stage Theatre Company will stage a live production of American Folktales and Songs at the Cortez Public Library on June 27 at 2 p.m. as part of the Summer Reading Family Entert...

Dolores library reaches midpoint of summer concert and film series

Popular Aloha Club ukulele band performs on July 11

Dolores River Anglers fishing derby again provides thrills

Local chapter of Trout Unlimited hosts educational and entertaining event for ninth consecutive year