Road construction equipment has rolled into Cortez as resurfacing efforts have resumed along Colorado 145. The $5.7 million project started outside of Dolores in March, but the work was pos...

Kinder Morgan will pay up to $1.5 million to repave 4.5 miles of Road CC starting at the intersection with U.S. 491. Work will not begin until construction of new CO2 facilities and wells i...

Ancient ruins at the site of the new Montezuma-Cortez High School have been stabilized and untouched, according to archaeological officials. Thirty years ago, a company searching for gravel...

WASHINGTON – Four years after Dodd-Frank became law, the question being asked is whether the country is safe from another financial crisis. It’s the wrong question. It presumes that major financial cr...

The story (Journal, July 18) about how the cancellation of transferable development rights is going to cost the taxpayer’s up to $70,000 is enough to make one’s blood boil!. Commissioner’...

I am surprised that the Cortez Journal published a guest editorial that was plagiarized. I am referring to the one headlined “Gaza conflict offers stunning example of moral clarity” (Journal, July 18)...

The number of new businesses in Colorado rose during the second quarter, according to a July report from the secretary of state. In April through June, 24,601 new businesses filed with the...

After a seat-shaking, single crack of thunder Sunday afternoon, lightning strikes were reported all around Durango about 4 p.m., and at least 547 people were temporarily left without power in the city...