Last week, The Journal spoke with Sheriff Steve Nowlin of the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office to learn more about the office’s policies regarding immigration status of inmates and U.S. Immigratio...

Round 1 of the 2025 Motocross season started off with a battle between Cortez’s Eli Tomac and Jett Lawrence, both of whom were out for the majority of the Supercross season recovering from injuries. T...

SANTA FE – A movie armorer convicted in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western movie “Rust” was released from a New Mexico prison on Friday after completing ...

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. – As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New Guinea on March 11, 1944, the co-pilot managed a final salute to flyers in an ad...

This past school year was Marla Sitton’s last at Montezuma-Cortez high and middle schools, where she’s been the choir teacher for the past 30 years. “It was the only place I ever applied,” Sitton said...

We are being victimized by the recent property tax assessment. My home value assessment increased by approximately 70% over the last couple of years. This is a ploy by the county to substantially inc...

On Saturday, Cobe Freeburn showed why he was the defending Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race champion. The Durango native bided his time in the chase group as they steadily caught Isaac A...

WASHINGTON – Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper have reintroduced a bill to establish a national conservation area (NCA) and special management area (SMA) along 70 miles of the Dolore...