West Adventures and Tours to offer Mesa Verde sunrise tour

The Journal West Adventures and Tours will offer a Mesa Verde sunrise tour from 5:30 to 8:30 a.m. Wednesday beginning in Cortez and ending on the rim of McElmo Canyon. ...

Forest Service announces closure for prescribed burn at Boggy Draw

The Journal A recreation area northeast of Boggy Draw Trailhead, on the Dolores Ranger District in San Juan National Forest, is expected to close temporarily to allow forest fire ...

Dean Hanson Scholarships awarded

This year saw 12 recipients of the Dean Hanson Memorial Scholarship, which is awarded through the Four Corners Board of Realtors. The scholarships are presented to traditional and...

Wet weather causes travel delays in San Juan National Forest

The Journal Travel to the upper reaches of San Juan National Forest continues to pose challenges. Because of a historic avalanche season, late-season snow and wet conditions, some...

Dolores Public Library announces summer events

The Journal Registration is now open for Dolores Public Library’s Summer Reading Program. This year’s theme is “A Universe of Stories,” and registered participants can ...

Bomdiggity hosts first-year celebration

BOMDIGGITY/Mancos Mystical Market will hold its first anniversary celebration: “We be Jammin” from noon to 8 p.m. June 8. Live music will be featured from the Bards In-Between. Be...

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office awards scholarship to Tatum Majors

The Journal Montezuma County Sheriff Steven D. Nowlin announced that Tatum Majors, who attends Dolores High School, is this year’s recipient of the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Offi...

League of Women Voters of Montezuma County to hear about China

The Journal The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will meet at 10 a.m. June 8 at Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. The program will be presented by Chris and LuA...

Gov. Polis orders flags lowered to honor Memorial Day

Gov. Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide Monday in recognition of Memorial Day, and as proclaimed by President Donald Trump. F...

Marlon Magdalena to perform benefit concert

The Journal Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance invites the community to a concert with Jemez Pueblo flute player Marlon Magdalena from 6 to 9 p.m. on June 21 at a private propert...

Aryelle Wright awarded County Sheriffs of Colorado scholarship

The Journal Montezuma County Sheriff Steven D. Nowlin has announced that Aryelle Wright is this year’s recipient of the County Sheriffs of Colorado’s scholarship for Montezuma Cou...

Hisatsinom to present Mimbres turkey talk

The Journal As a part of the Four Corners Lecture Series the Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society will present a talk on “The life of a Mimbres turkey: What we k...