For The Journal Mercy Regional Medical Center and Mercy Health Foundation invite the community to celebrate the groundbreaking for the new Hospice of Mercy residence on Thursday, April 21, ...

For The Journal CSU Extension in La Plata County is offering a series of 12 evening classes designed to help you grow and preserve more food for you and your family. The class is...

For the Journal The Dolores Mountain Quilters meet at 10 a.m. the first Tuesday of each month at the Dolores Community Center, 400 Riverside Ave., in Dolores. The program for the...

For the Journal Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance presents Dr. Paul Reed on Wednesday, May 4, at 7 p.m. at Crow Canyon Archaeological Center in Cortez for a presentation titled “Overlooke...

For The Journal The public is invited to celebrate Earth Day by watching the PBS “America Revealed” episode “Electric Nation,” narrated by Yul Kwon at the Anasazi Heritage Center on Friday,...

It was a rough weekend for area high school baseball teams, as Montezuma-Cortez, Dolores and Dove Creek were all swept in double-headers. Montezuma-CortezThe M-CHS Panthers (3-10, 1-4 5A...

The lack of transparency in health care delivery in the U.S. continues to cause confusion on many fronts, and in response to this, the Colorado Legislature is considering playing a role. The issue is ...

WASHINGTON – Almost everyone agrees that America’s income tax is too complex. Considering this, you might expect that simplifying the income tax would be a slam dunk. Sure enough, the vari...

Thank you to the citizens of Cortez for the confidence you have shown by re-electing me to another four-year term on City Council. I am honored by your support and will work hard to keep the trust you...

Our county commissioners’ joining the American Lands Council last year without citizen input was a bad decision, considering many of the people in this county love our public lands and many make their...