For Pet’s Sake announces membership drive

The Journal For Pets’ Sake Humane Society’s 2019-20 Membership Drive is underway and the dogs and cats of Montezuma and Dolores counties need the community’s help. The Humane Soci...

Library announces June events

The Journal Internationally renowned Montessori and early-childhood education teacher and musician Frank Leto will perform at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Cortez Public Library, 202 N. ...

Montezuma County announces Farm Service Agency Committee Election

The Journal Farm Service Agency county committees are a critical component of the day-to-day operations of organization. Farmers and ranchers who are elected use their judgment an...

Rocky Mountain Health Foundation awards grants to local organizations

Thirty Western Slope nonprofit organizations received a total of $468,300 for the first cycle of 2019 grant awards from Rocky Mountain Health Foundation. Local recipients include...

El Pomar Foundation approves $98,000 to nonprofits in the Southwest region

The Journal El Pomar Trustees approved $98,000 to be distributed to 13 nonprofit organizations in the Southwest Colorado region at the Foundation’s May Trustees meeting. ...

Four Corners Back Country Horsemen to meet

The Journal Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will hold its monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. June 20 at Skyhorse Ranch. The group will be touring the Skyhorse saddle-making facility....

BLM announces fee-free days on public lands

The Journal The summer travel season gets under way in June with Great Outdoors Month. To encourage visitation on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management will waive recreation...

Library to host Space adventures show

The Journal In keeping with the Summer Libraries theme, “A Universe of Stories,” Science Matters created Space Adventures, a fun and interactive show. Space Adventures ...

Powerhouse to host Chasing the Moon and Apollo 11 anniversary activities

Rocky Mountain PBS will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing and exploring outer space from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio. ...

Cortez native earns doctor of optometry degree from Midwestern University

The Journal Tyler Underwood O.D., of Cortez, has completed the Doctor of Optometry degree at the Arizona College of Optometry of Midwestern University. An official grad...

Second-half property tax deadline is June 15

The Journal Montezuma County Treasurer Ellen Black would like to remind property owners that June 15 is the deadline to pay the second half 2018 property taxes. If taxpayers have ...

Free summer meals for kids to begin

The Journal Summer is an important time for kids’ and teens’ academic and physical well-being. Without access to regular nutritious meals, they can suffer long-term consequences, ...