The presidential election aside, the largest spike on this summer’s political seismograph registered in June when funding to combat the Zika virus ran aground in Congress. Both sides of the aisle blam...

I attended the July 18 county commissioner’s meeting, which is the first open meeting that they have had with the general public in the 20-plus years I have resided in Montezuma County. It must be ele...

I appreciate adding my comments to Garth Greenlee’s letter to the editor (Journal, July 29.) The subject was the recent choice of a new airline, one using single engine airplanes to serve the Cortez a...

Jeremy Lyman (Journal, Aug. 4) did a great job of patting himself on the back, but he came up quite short in his description of devastation to the local community. I haven’t been around as...

The plan to provide an “extensive broadband infrastructure” is, I am sure, laudable and would provide a nice service to those who would use it. There is, however, a serious flaw in the way the county ...

San Juan County, Utah, is 92 percent owned by the federal government and it wants to take more. If the feds take more land and turn this county into a national monument then many people in this area w...

The night the Old Wark Flour mill burned down in Cortez, I watched almost all night. The story mentioning bluebird flower indicates the Tanner family owned the mill. What is th...

This letter is a follow-up on the no spray policy in Montezuma County. On Monday, June 20 I met with Bonnie Loving, the weed office manager, and the county commissioners regarding the coun...

Several weeks ago, I attempted to reach out to one of our Montezuma County commissioners by inquiring via email as to whether he was considering continuing to utilize county tax dollars to help fund t...