By Gabrielle Morey
SJMA Education Outreach Director
During a Southwestern winter, our local animals have many survival strategies – they may migrate, hibernate, or adapt their li...
Car theft
Two robbers from parts unknown were nabbed Tuesday morning in Dolores. The pair had taken a car belonging to Maxie Stevens, in Cortez, and driven it to Dolores where they were tak...
The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will meet on Jan. 9 at 9 a.m. at the Ponderosa Restaurant in Dolores. The guest speaker will be City Manager Shane Hale.
Hale will address pl...
Wild and Scenic
A study of portions of the Dolores River has been conducted to determine their suitability for inclusion in the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The report is being r...
Cortez students at every grade level lag average Colorado scores by nearly 20 percentage points in meeting or exceeding expectations in English and math, according to test results from the 2014-15 Par...
Christmas in Cortez may not be sunny and warm, but there’s plenty of warmth and good cheer to go around.
The 27th annual Community Christmas Dinner is held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. It’s free ...
With a Jan. 22 application deadline approaching, Mancos officials have vowed its next town marshal will be subjected to a thorough background check.
Former Marshal John Cox, who resigned la...
Email announcements to news@the-journal.com and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be less likely to be published. Entries and the c...
A 19-vehicle accident on U.S. 491 south of Pleasant View shut down the highway from County Road Z to Dove Creek on Wednesday night, creating traffic jams and additional crashes on the detour route, Co...
Chapman Hill ski area officially begins its 2015-16 season Monday with the opening of the Little Tow from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Recreation Supervisor Matt Morrissey said until the Big Tow opens...
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