Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeks input on future state parks sites

The Journal Colorado Parks and Wildlife is exploring opportunities to open new state parks. In 2018, the Colorado General Assembly passed the Future Generations Act, calling on CP...

Highway 160 construction to continue Saturday

The Journal Highway work will be underway Saturday just west of the Mesa Verde interchange (between mile points 44 and 45), and east of Mancos (between MP 57 and 58). A ‘micro-sur...

Empire Electric announces continuing education scholarship recipients

The Journal The board of directors of Empire Electric Association has a special program to aid past scholarship recipients to continue their post-high school educations. ...

Library to celebrate end of summer reading program

The Journal Cortez Public Library will celebrate the end of their summer reading program all day Aug. 2 at the library, 202 N. Park St. The celebration will include a p...

Unwanted paint recycling event held in Dove Creek

PaintCare, a nonprofit that runs a paint recycling program in Colorado, will hold a free recycling event in Dove Creek on Aug. 20. Households and businesses are encouraged to drop...

Cortez Public Library announces August Storytimes

The Journal The Raising Readers Storytime program will be held at 10:30 a.m. every Thursday at Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St. A craft session will also be offered at 11:15...

Caregiver Connections to present Caregivers Toolbox session

The Journal Caregiver Connections will host a “Caregivers Toolbox” lunch and learn session to help caregivers of elders from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 13 at the Cortez Senior C...

Rural Click It or Ticket enforcement to run through July 21

The Journal The Colorado Department of Transportation, the Colorado State Patrol and local law enforcement agencies have begun a weeklong Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement ...

Willowtail Springs preserve plans presentation at Mancos library

Arts and ecology nonprofit talks organization, programs

American Rosie the Riveter Association seeks working women of WWII

The Journal The American Rosie the Riveter Association is trying to locate women who worked on the homefront during World War II. Thousands of women worked to support t...

Prosecutors settle suit against power company for Norwood fire

Fire in 2010 burned about 4 square miles

Durango Cowboy Church to host Sheepdog Seminar

Durango Cowboy Church will host a two-day Sheepdog Seminar on Sept. 27 and 28 at the church, 1867 Highway 172. Sessions will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 27 and from ...