The Journal

West Slope poet laureate appearing at Cortez Public Library

Trommer encourages audience to see poetry in their own lives

Carute Roma brings high-energy dance music to Cortez

Carute Roma promises to bring the party to the Sunflower Theatre in Cortez on Saturday with its original tunes and dance-oriented Gypsy-punk styles. Carute Roma, or “Gypsy Wagon,...

Montezuma County plans meetings on Paths to Mesa Verde, Road BB closure

Four Montezuma County meetings will deal with the hot-button proposals to close County Road BB at U.S. Highway 491 and to start up the Paths to Mesa Verde Trail. On Jan. 25, co...

Tipton to serve on House Natural Resources Committee

U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, will serve on the House Committee on Natural Resources during the 115th Congress. The announcement came Friday, after the House Republican Steeri...

Volunteers needed for raptor inventory survey in Moab

The Moab office of the Bureau of Land Management is looking for volunteers who like hiking and birds of prey to participate in its annual raptor survey. Field training will be pr...

Tribes celebrate designation of Bears Ears Monument

400 attend event in Monument Valley

Mesa Verde hosting winter survival hike

Rangers at Mesa Verde National Park will be leading a guided hike focusing on winter survival strategies used by the Ancestral Puebloan people at the park on Jan. 21 at 11 a.m. T...

Former Osprey CEO Barney joins Durango outdoors agency

Former Osprey Packs CEO Tom Barney has joined Durango-based consulting firm Verde Brand Communications, according to a news release from the company. Barney will be the company’s ...

Towaoc man is in critical condition after shooting

New Year’s Eve shooting investigated by feds

Doctor joins Southwest pulmonary and sleep medicine clinic

P. Edmund Razma, M.D., has joined the Southwest Medical Group as a full-time specialist in pulmonary disease and sleep medicine. Razma earned his medical degree from the Universit...

Southwest agricultural summit will be held in Lewis

Summit of local producers to be held Jan. 24

Fire damages home north of Cortez

Two occupants reportedly got out safely