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Presentation about ancient pottery, social networks planned

The Journal A talk by Kari Schleher – “Pottery Production, Learning and Social Networks from the Central Mesa Verde Region to Galisteo Basin” – will be presented by the San Juan B...

Repaving phase of U.S. Highway 491 project is underway

The Journal Here is what you can expect on the project this week on the repaving project on U.S. Highway 491: Monday through Friday: The first mat, or layer, of paving ...

Mercy named among Colorado’s top hospitals for nurses

The Journal Mercy Regional Medical Center was recently named by Nurse.org, a career website for nurses, as one of the best hospitals for nurses to work for in Colorado. ...

Jeremiah Damron charged with murder in Cortez case

Suspect faces evaluation

Input sought on San Luis Valley big-game management

In response to public meetings held earlier this month, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is seeking public comments about big-game management in the San Luis Valley and south San Juan Mountains (...

5 cows shot, killed on western Colorado range

Associated Press GRAND JUNCTION — Authorities say five cows valued at nearly $8,000 were shot in western Colorado in a case of felony criminal mischief. The Grand Junct...

Diesel locomotives replace electric units at N.M. mine

Associated Press A coal mine in northwestern New Mexico is going diesel as it replaces electric locomotives that pull trains of coal to supply a power plant near Farmington. ...

Medicine Horse tournament scheduled for Aug. 26

The Journal The eighth annual Medicine Horse ‘Masters’ Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 26 at the South Forty par 3 course, 25500 County Road H, south of Cortez. ...

Dolores State Bank donates to Western Excelsior fire victims

Three agencies will help distribute $1,500 in assistance

JoDee Powers joins MCEDA as economic development specialist

The Journal JoDee Powers, a longtime Colorado and Montezuma County resident, will be joining the Montezuma Community Economic Development Association to serve as the organization’...

SWCC plans informational sessions for prospective students

The Journal Southwest Colorado Community College will host informational sessions for prospective students on Aug. 7-8 at the SWCC campuses in Durango and Mancos. Parti...

Girls on the Run needs volunteer coaches

The Journal Girls on the Run, a program for girls in grades 3-5 that incorporates walking and running with healthy body image and life habits, is looking for coaches. T...