Briefs

Thursday lightning strikes cause small fires near Cortez

Firefighters extinguish three trees

DATE: Sep 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Sanitation District schedules public hearing, workshop

At a meeting on Monday, the Cortez Sanitation District board of directors scheduled two meetings to discuss budget concerns. The board agreed to hold a special work session to dis...

DATE: Sep 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mount Lookout Grange plans pig roast, music, brews

The Journal The Mount Lookout Grange plans its second annual Pig Roast, featuring live music, local brews and a dinner on Saturday, Oct. 14. The day’s events begin at...

DATE: Sep 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Community College plans free construction class

A free Construction Skills Training course will run Sept. 18 through Oct. 6 at Southwest Colorado Community College. The Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative is funding the...

DATE: Sep 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Education

Steamworks reprises Colorado Proud Pale Ale

Steamworks Brewing Co.’s limited production beer, Colorado Proud Pale Ale is set to be tapped on Friday. The beer is made using ingredients exclusively from Colorado, including mo...

DATE: Sep 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Cortez library hosts guitarist and singer Charla Nettleton

The Cortez Public Library’s Literary Fridays program hosts local guitarist and singer Charla Nettleton on Friday, Sept. 15 at 10 a.m., according to a news release from Kathy Berg. ...

DATE: Sep 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Star Party at Mesa Verde National Park

The Journal Local and Mesa Verde National Park astronomers will host the second annual Star Party at the Morefield Campground Amphitheater on Saturday, Sept. 16, from 8-10 p.m. ...

DATE: Sep 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Class of 1967 plans 50-year reunion

The Journal The 50-year reunion of the Class of 1967 will be held Friday and Saturday, Sept. 22 and 23. There will be a picnic at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, at Parque de ...

DATE: Sep 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bible study group to start classes in Durango, Ignacio, Cortez

Bible Study Fellowship International will start weekly classes in Durango, Ignacio and Cortez. Bible study will be held at 9 a.m. Thursdays, starting Sept. 14, at First United ...

DATE: Sep 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Faith

Smithsonian archaeologist to speak at Fort Lewis College

The Journal Smithsonian anthropologist Douglas Owsley will speak at the Fort Lewis College Student Union Ballroom at 7 p.m., Friday, Sept. 15, preceded by a reception at 6:30 p.m....

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

South Beech Street in Cortez to close for construction

Construction will begin on South Beech Street between Main and First Streets on Sept. 18, according to a Thursday news release from the city of Cortez. D&L Construction will repai...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Archaeological society plans presentation on end of Ice Age

The public is invited to attend the next meeting of the San Juan Basin Archaeological Society, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13, in the Lyceum at the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis C...

DATE: Sep 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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