WASHINGTON — What lies behind Donald Trump’s nomination victory? Received wisdom among conservatives is that he, the outsider, sensed, marshaled and came to represent a massive revolt of the Republic...

I’m a relative new comer to Montezuma County. I moved here in ’96. Since then I have taken advantage of many of the outdoor opportunities the area affords me: hunting, fishing, biking, birding, etc. m...

In the past two weeks, 103 8th grade students from the Cortez Middle School traveled to Fort Collins. Accompanied and supervised by 15 adults, these students visited two college campuses and multiple ...

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A Mancos man was arrested this week in connection with a vehicular homicide case resulting from a fatal crash on Montezuma County Road 31 on March 30. James Ellis, 27, allegedly was driving...

The Dolores District of San Juan National Forest has released its long-awaited Draft Environmental Impact Statement on the Rico-West Dolores Roads and Trails Travel Management Plan for public review a...

A documentary screening about the Dolores River was followed by a lively forum about the issue of low flows below McPhee Dam. “River of Sorrows” was commissioned by the Dolores River Boatin...

For The Journal Axis Health System has announced that Gary Buck, a certified physician assistant, has joined Cortez Integrated Healthcare, a community health center providing comprehensive ...