Onward! announces scholarship recipients

Onward! A Legacy Foundation, a community foundation dedicated to the philanthropic health of Southwest Colorado, has awarded educational scholarships to local students. Nicci Cro...

House Creek Campground opens after renovation

The Journal The San Juan National Forest’s Dolores Ranger District reopened the House Creek Campground July 1 after extensive renovations. Improvements to the facility, originally...

BLM implements Stage 1 fire restrictions in Tres Rios field office

The Journal Stage 1 fire restrictions begin July 1 for all Bureau of Land Management public lands administered by the Tres Rios Field Office within the boundaries of Archuleta, Do...

El Pomar Foundation approves $31,000 to nonprofits in the Southwest region

The Journal El Pomar Trustees approved $31,000 allocated to six nonprofit organizations in the Southwest region at the Foundation’s May Trustees meeting. Through the Foundation’s ...

Caleb Yoder of Mancos named to dean’s list at Gonzaga University

The Journal Caleb Yoder of Mancos earned placement on the Gonzaga University dean’s list for spring semester 2020. Students must earn a 3.5 to 3.84 grade-point average ...

Charles Krupa of Mancos receives degree from Worcester Polytechnic

The Journal Worcester Polytechnic Institute celebrated the Class of 2020 with a socially distanced commencement season in place of its traditional commencement. Charles Krupa of M...

Washburn University announces spring president’s list honorees

The Journal Washburn University has named Kacee Settles of Dolores to their president’s list honorees for the spring semester. To qualify for the president’s list, a student must ...

Local student David Hoffman makes dean’s honor roll

The Journal David Hoffman of Dolores was named to the 2019-20 Dean’s Honor Roll at the University of Northern Colorado. Students who received this honor earned a combined GPA of 3...

Dolores resident Madison Fish graduates from Snow College

The Journal Madison Fish of Dolores will graduate from Snow College with a associate degree in general education. Snow College recognized its 1,217 graduates in nontrad...

Seeing White discussions to continue

The Journal Cortez Cultural Center and Cortez Public Library will continue to host virtual discussions based on the podcast “Seeing White” at 6 p.m. Monday via Zoom. Ep...

Ethan Thompson earns degree from Northern Colorado

The Journal Ethan Thompson of Dolores earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biological sciences from University of Northern Colorado at the end of the spring semester. ...

For Pets’ Sake Humane Society collects pennies for pets

The Journal For Pets’ Sake Humane Society is seeking help from the community for their Pennies For Pets fundraiser from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. July 4 at Cortez Farmers Market, sout...