Briefs - The Journal

Atmos Energy donates $1.5 million to feed students, families amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Journal The Atmos Energy/Robert W. Best Charitable Giving Fund on Tuesday announced a $1.5 million donation to quickly stock the shelves at local food banks around the country...

DATE: Mar 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Region 9 economic district approved for emergency funding project

To assist businesses that had to close or limit services, Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado was approved for an emergency Enterprise Zone Project. Any ...

DATE: Mar 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Chamber announces business and person of the year

Outpost Motel and Jerry Whited are honored

DATE: Mar 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Atmos Energy urges homeowners and contractors to dig safely

The Journal Atmos Energy requests that homeowners and contractors delay nonessential digging in an effort to avoid damaging an underground natural gas pipeline. “Even a...

DATE: Mar 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

USDA Service Centers open for business by phone appointment only

The Journal The U.S. Department of Agriculture Service Center in Durango will continue to conduct business, but by phone only. Field work will continue with appropriate...

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Public Library offers updates and resources

The Journal Based on guidance from state and local health authorities and in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 the Cortez Public Library is closed until further notice. The...

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

League of Women Voters meeting canceled

The Journal The League of Women Voters has canceled their meeting originally scheduled for 10 a.m. at the Dolores Public Library. The speaker for the event, Nyibol Bior, is unabl...