By Mike Chiropolos It’s no secret that the Colorado River is the lifeblood of the Southwest, supplying water to 40 million people across seven states and Mexico. The river is also the econo...

Bernie Sanders, Ralph Nader and the Colorado County Clerks Association make strange bedfellows. What could a Democratic Socialist, Green/Independent, and majority Republican organization possibly have...

In reference to the article “Every one belted in” (Journal, Aug. 9): When did the city start having Cortez deputies? And since when does a law enforcement officer have the option of not wa...

In response to the recent reader (Journal, Aug. 23) who remembered when the Wark family owned the local mill, his memory is correct. The Warks did at one time own the mill and they are the...

My husband and I were recently traveling from our home in Durango to Telluride to forage for mushrooms (the edible kind) with some friends for the weekend. Just past the lumber mill the power steering...

The votes and revenue from the 2016 Dolores Mountain Quilters Guild show, held Aug. 26-27 Friday and Saturday at the Dolores Community Center, have been counted. The winner of the raffled q...

K9 Search & Rescue Team would like to thank the community for its support of our annual Pancake Breakfast during Escalante Days. We served a breakfast of pancakes, sausage, orange juice and coffee to ...

Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – One of the largest oil producers in the U.S. is purchasing a privately-held New Mexico company and some of its subsidiaries in a $2.5 billion deal that ...