Local health and hospital officials hosted a meeting last week about the Ebola virus, a disease that has had very deadly reaches in West Africa and hit the United States last month when a man from Lib...

The 2014 election is on track to be the most expensive in the nation’s history, and that is highly unusual for a midterm With its bitterly contested U.S. Senate and gubernatorial races, Co...

CDOT announces road maintenance Colorado Department of Transportation will perform maintenance at these locations: Repairing of roadside delineators will take place from 8 a.m. t...

Why does the Journal not print stories from years past as the Dolores Star does. A few years ago you did. I was born and raised in Cortez (1935-1954). I had to leave to find better employment. However...

The Associated Press reported Sunday that officials with the Federal Aviation Administration agreed to a request from local police to restrict the airspace above Ferguson, Missouri, for 12 days in Aug...

WASHINGTON – Can Mario Draghi save Europe? Draghi heads the European Central Bank (ECB), Europe’s equivalent of the Federal Reserve. The fact that the question is being asked is an unsettli...

It is difficult to realize that only about two weeks after a “Letter to our readers” in which Doug Bennett from Ballantine Communications stated: “We value our partnership with our subscribers ...” An...

We would like to thank Sheriff Dennis Spruell and his department for a job well done. Sheriff Spruell responded to the voters in the Montezuma County when he stood strong for gun rights. We appreciate...

Where can we go to buy big, sweet, juicy, and tasty peaches? Every fall we buy them from all three of our grocery stores, and all three stores sell the same type of peaches: very hard. They never ripe...

Adding the foundation for a new utility is risky, but city officials are betting the move will pay off in the long run as more consumers demand faster and more reliable Internet service. La...