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Support group for parents of LGBTQ children?

The Journal A group of concerned citizens, who meet at St. Barnabas in Cortez, have begun programs to help LGBTQ+ students in area schools. They are now trying to find out if pare...

CDOT to begin work on U.S. 160 and Colorado 145

The Colorado Department of Transportation and A-1 Chipseal-Rocky Mountain Pavement will start two roadwork improvement projects on Monday, Oct. 23. The projects are expected to la...

Grace’s Kitchen accepting donations for Thanksgiving dinner

Grace’s Kitchen is accepting donations for this year’s Community Thanksgiving Meal. The kitchen is accepting frozen turkeys, new roasters, No. 10 canned green beans, cranberries, ...

Medicine Horse Center needs volunteers

Looking for a great way to spend your free time this fall? The Medicine Horse Center needs volunteers for therapeutic riding sessions, helping out as side walkers and leaders for...

Mancos Valley Resources sponsors free workshop for nonprofits

The Journal Small nonprofits can learn the ins and outs of financial and tax reporting obligations at a workshop led by CPA Dan Whitehead at the Mancos Grange on Tuesday, Oct. 24....

Tale of expedition to round up Grand Canyon burros

The Journal Cortez resident Mark Applequist will give a free lecture and photo slideshow at Dolores Public Library covering the history of Grand Canyon burros and his expedition to...

Baha’is of Montezuma County to mark anniversary of Baha’u’llah

The Journal The Baha’is of Montezuma County will host a public meeting on Sunday, Oct. 22, at 3 p.m. in the community room at Cortez City Hall, to mark the 200th anniversary of th...

Cortez Recreation Center celebrates SilverSneakers week

The city of Cortez, Cortez Recreation Center and Cortez SilverSneakers program will celebrate SilverSneakers week on Oct. 23 through 27, according to a news release from the city. ...

Local TOPS chapter wins weight-loss award

The Journal Five members of the Cortez chapter of the national weight-loss group Taking Off Pounds Sensibly attended the 2017 fall rally, “Whooo’s Ready?” in Montrose on Sept. 30....

Economic council awards volunteer of the year award

The Journal Gus Westerman, Dolores County CSU Extension director, has won the Volunteer of the Year Award from the Economic Development Council of Colorado. Recipients ...

BLM plans prescribed burn in West Rim Pines

The Journal The Bureau of Land Management Southwest Colorado Fire and Aviation Management Unit plans to conduct the West Rim Pines prescribed burn on BLM-managed lands within the ...

Presentation explores Uncle Walt Rogers’ cave hideaway

The Journal A curious and interesting program will be presented by Mark Rogers about his Great Uncle Walt Rogers’ cave hideaway near Cahone during the time of homesteading. ...