Volunteers are needed to help run the 13th annual Dolores River Festival on Saturday, June 11. In exchange for working two-hour shifts, volunteers will receive free admission to the festiva...

David Casey is the new Dolores Ranger District supervisory forester. Most recently he was on the Santa Fe National Forest, where he was supervisory forester since 2013. Casey started his f...

There will be a public meeting on the Rico-West Dolores Roads and Trails plan June 2, from 5-8 p.m. at the Dolores Community Center. U.S. Forest Service staff will be on hand to discuss var...

As you are reading this, Mancos is preparing for Grand Summers Night tonight. Stores will be open, The Painted Turtle will have game boards set up for lots of fun, country singer Lynn Lewis...

The Mancos Public Library will host author Chuck Greaves for a discussion of his latest novel, “Tom & Lucky And George & Cokey Flo” on Thursday, June 9 at 7 p.m. This legal thriller is base...

For The Journal The Cortez Public Library and Sunflower Theatre present a showing of the documentary film “Salam Neighbor” on Monday, June 13 at the library. In the documentary, ...

At Sunday’s Mancos High School graduation ceremony, two dozen graduates were told to always remember the small Colorado town where they went to school as they go off into the world. Many of...

Learn how to ferment ordinary veggies into extraordinary foods such as sauerkraut, kim chi, or pickles during the fermentation class from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, May 28 at the Mount Lookout Grange in Manco...

The Mancos Conservation District will offer two workshops on irrigation water management next month. The first class will take place June 7 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 28490 Road N west of Co...

Samuel Gordon lived a simple life. He didn’t drive, he loved nature, and he wanted to study bugs, rocks and plants for the rest of his life, said his mother, Jeanette Phillips. “...