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Monday is Colorado Day, and state parks have free admission

For the Journal Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering free park entrance to active-duty military as well as veterans in August. Eligible individuals may get their pas...

DATE: Aug 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos student is awarded a PEO continuing education grant

For The Journal Allyn Marzulla, a resident of Mancos, has been awarded a Program for Continuing Education grant of $1,200 by the International Chapter PEO Sisterhood. She was spon...

DATE: Jul 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Bri Suckla, Stormi Pitman and Kody Gregory return from the National High School Rodeo Finals

Locals compete in the largest ever NHSFR that featured 2,146 entries

DATE: Jul 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Mancos gets a new Blue Jay just in time for big weekend

By Mac Neely Just when I thought there was nothing but Mancos Days to write about, I had a phone call from a friend. “I have a surprise for you,” Marge said. We drove t...

DATE: Jul 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Creative District hosting raffle, silent auction

The Mancos Creative District will raffle off three items during Mancos Days this weekend. A bronze Veryl Goodnight sculpture called “The Dancing Stallion,” worth $600, will be raf...

DATE: Jul 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos gets Blue Jay sculpture

Local artist Dave Sipe creates art from old tree

DATE: Jul 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Artists of Mancos host reception for Nard

The Journal The Artisans of Mancos gallery plan a reception for quilter and landscape artist Nancy Nard on July 29 from 5-7 p.m. as part of the Grand Summer Nights celebration of ...

DATE: Jul 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Calendar

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DATE: Jul 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Community Calendar

Lightning ignites small Mesa Verde fire

A lightning strike ignited a fire Wednesday on White’s Mesa on the southeast side of Mesa Verde National Park, according to a press release from the park. Named the East Rim Fire, it is abou...

DATE: Jul 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cattle Drive Coffee opens up shop near Hogan trading post

Seen a cattle drive lately? A couple of us were right in the middle of one the other day and eating ice cream cones – no joke! The Cattle Drive Coffee shop is a new place to eat...

DATE: Jul 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos gallery to display National Parks images

The FAD (Furniture, Art & Design} Gallery will present an exhibit of rare, original photochromes and cabinet cards by William Henry Jackson. An opening reception for the show will be held on...

DATE: Jul 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Thank You Letters

Mesa Verde ranger to give CCC talk

Mesa Verde National Park ranger Brian Forist will deliver a lecture titled “That’s How it Was in the Cs” on Friday at 7 p.m. at the Chapin Mesa Museum. Forist will speak on the works and leg...