More than 4 million acres of public lands in the West - roughly the size of New Jersey - are inaccessible to the public as a result of land ownership patterns, absent entry points, and a failure to re...
People are encouraged to submit announcements about upcoming events for the Community Calendar. Send announcements to news@cortezjournal.com. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be...
Town Hall will host a public forum with EPA officials next week to discuss the agency's assessment of illegal gold milling operations in Mancos.
The 6 p.m. public forum is held on Dec. 10. ...
The 2013 Mancos Giving Trees are all up.
Look for ornaments at The P & D Grocery, Mancos Valley Bank, Zuma, The Columbine Bar and The Mancos Library. Will be accepting late applications un...
A stalemate over the 2014 federal budget is impacting operating budgets for Western Slope counties with a lot of public land.
For the first time since its inception in 1976, payments in lie...
Momentum to reopen the Sagehen area to overnight camping has gained some recent attention from county and public lands officials, but hurdles remain.
Sustained abuse to the area triggered t...
The man suspected of leaking mercury at six public places in the Durango area was released Monday from La Plata County Jail on a $1,500 personal recognizance bond.
Daniel Lee Plummer, 46, w...
Last October, an Arizona man reportedly died of natural causes while in custody at the Montezuma County jail.
Montezuma County Coroner Charlie Rosenbaugh said the early morning death of 38-...
Mesa Verde National Park hosts a holiday open house Thursday at Chapin Mesa from 4 to 9 p.m.
Luminarias will glow across the National Historic Landmark District and along the trail to Spru...
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