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Geologist plans talk at Crow Canyon about impact of volcanic eruptions

The Journal Nearly 1,000 years ago, Sunset Crater near present-day Flagstaff erupted, pouring out lava flows for several miles and blanketing more than 800 square miles with ash. ...

DATE: Jul 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southern Ute Museum to assess collections

The Southern Ute Museum was named as one of the 80 institutions nationwide selected to participate in the Collections Assessment for Preservation program. The program helps museu...

DATE: Jul 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southern Ute Museum to receive totem pole

The Southern Ute Museum and Cultural Center announced it will receive the Lummi Nation Totem Pole to be put on display at its facility, 503 Ouray Drive, in Ignacio. A reception to...

DATE: Jul 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Aztec Ruins to host lecture

Robin Cordero, principal investigator and bio-archaeologist with the Office of Contract Archeology in Albuquerque, will give a lecture about explorations and discoveries of two agricultural ...

DATE: Jul 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Crow Canyon offers pair of educational tours

The Journal The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center is excited to offer a pair of new educational tours designed to help visitors of all ages enhance and expand upon a visit to Mesa...

DATE: Jul 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

MECC, city sponsors host school supplies bash

The Montelores Early Childhood Council and city of Cortez, Cortez Retail Enhancement Association and Cortez Public Library will sponsor a Back to School Bash at the Third Thursday Market on ...

DATE: Jul 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hisatsinom presents discussion about impacts of land loss

The Journal The Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society will host Kathryn Turney for a discussion about social consequences of land loss on Aug. 7 at the First Unit...

DATE: Jul 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Old Fort to hold open house

An open house will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Thursday at the Old Fort Lewis, 19251 Highway 140, in Hesperus. The event will teach attendees about the programs and resources at t...

DATE: Jul 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

La Plata Open Space Conservancy hires executive director

La Plata Open Space Conservancy, a Southwest Colorado land conservation organization, recently hired Patrick Barker as executive director. Barker is originally from West Virginia ...

DATE: Jul 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Four Corners Beekeepers Association to meet Tuesday

The Four Corners Beekeepers Association will hold a meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Florida Baptist Church, 30296 U.S. Highway 160. Guest speaker Jim Marquis will give a presentat...

DATE: Jul 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Chuck wagon cook-off to be July 28

The La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Association recently announced tickets are on sale for its chuck wagon cook-off, which is scheduled to be held July 28 at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500...

DATE: Jul 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Community

End of July marks 118th San Ignacio Fiesta

Events were recently announced for the 118th annual San Ignacio Fiesta, which will be held July 28 and July 29 at various locations in Ignacio. The 73rd annual parade will be held...

DATE: Jul 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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