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Mancos Spring Hoedown draws hundreds to historic Opera House

The Mancos Spring Hoedown came back to town Saturday night after a year off. Hundreds of people showed up to the Mancos Opera House to line dance, listen to the Six Dollar String Band and A...

DATE: Apr 30, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis graduates aim high in sciences

About 480 Fort Lewis College graduates were urged Saturday to stay nimble in life, embrace their struggles and appreciate challenges as a chance for growth by Colorado Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera. ...

DATE: Apr 29, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Neighbors rescue deer struggling in flowing Dolores canal

A Dolores woman jumped into a flowing irrigation ditch off County Road 22 on Sunday to rescue three deer that were struggling to escape. Lenore Sparks was walking near her home when she saw...

DATE: Apr 29, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Galloping Goose offers spring excursions in Animas Valley

The Galloping Goose No.5 is based in Dolores but has been in Durango waiting for spring trips up the Animas Valley on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Because of avalanche dan...

DATE: Apr 29, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Marc Berger ‘American roots’ music to Mancos brewery

Marc Berger was in his early 20s when he fell in love with the West. It happened while he was on a road trip across the country with a friend. “And it became a lifetime obsession...

DATE: Apr 29, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Common Press restoration almost finished

The Mancos Common Press restoration is nearly complete, and its printing presses are readying their wheels for more regular use. The Common Press is a nonprofit dedicated to the restoration...

DATE: Apr 29, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Registration opens for Mancos half-marathon, races coming up

The Journal The Mancos Cowboy Half-marathon, 5K and Fun Run will take place from 7 a.m. to noon June 22, beginning at Mancos Public Library, 211 W. First St. The race will be a fundraiser f...

DATE: Apr 29, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

GOP, Sen. Gardner hoping voters open to warnings of Democrats’ socialism

ALAMOSA – In this scruffy, high-desert town encircled by prairies and potato farms, Sen. Cory Gardner drew shouts of approval last week for his message that Democrats are shoving the country toward so...

DATE: Apr 29, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Elementary’s pop tab collection drive sets pace on Western Slope

Dolores Elementary School students swept the Western Slope in their pop tab collection supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern Colorado. The pop tabs collected for the “Mount...

DATE: Apr 29, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

M-CHS track teams shine in Alamosa

With the Colorado State Track Championships quickly approaching, the Montezuma-Cortez High School boys and girls track teams are rounding into form and turning in standout performances that bode well ...

DATE: Apr 29, 2019 CATEGORY: High School Sports