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...

The Piñon Project has announced its support of Colorado Gives Day 2013 – an initiative to increase philanthropy in Colorado through online giving to Colorado charities. Presented by Communi...

The annual Rudolph Run in Mancos Friday night will honor an 11-year-old girl who died earlier this year. Known as “Em-Silly,” Bayfield resident Emily Anne Coppinger died May 16 of causes re...

A children’s Christmas book, a novel about a delusional woman and a self-help teacher’s companion have all been recently authored by three area women. A Christmas story Scamper a...

Tuesday, Dec. 3 Dispatch requested an officer to the Montezuma Cortez High School for an intoxicated student. The assistant principal stated that he had a student in his office that was int...

The Montezuma County Planning and Zoning Commission has openings for planning and zoning board members. The term of the appointment will be three- or two-year terms. Member’s duties include at least...

Momentum to reopen the Sagehen area to overnight camping has gained some attention from county and public lands officials, but hurdles remain. Sustained abuse to the area triggered the clos...

On behalf of the many who shared the Community Thanksgiving Dinner, thank you to everyone who made this wonderful meal possible – to all who donated food and financial resources, to the planners, th...