Gov. Polis orders flags lowered to honor firefighter

The Journal Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide from sunrise to sunset Monday, Feb. 17, to honor West Metro firefig...

Mancos Rural Water holds annual meeting

The Journal The Mancos Rural Water Co. will hold its annual meeting at 7 p.m. March 12 at the Mancos Rural Water Co. building, 1000 W. Grand Ave., in Mancos. The meetin...

Commissioners will be at Mancos Town Hall

The Montezuma County Board of Commissioners will host a Town Hall meeting in Mancos the evening of Feb. 20. Members of the public are invited to attend and share any concerns or c...

Cortez Cultural Center to host A Vet’s Vignettes

The Journal Cortez Cultural Center will host “A Vet’s Vignettes: True stories from Marty McKean, DVM, at 6 p.m. Feb. 19 in the gallery. In rural Colorado, animals are a...

Applications open for upcycle art show and silent auction

The Journal The second annual Earth Day celebration with Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County will take place from noon to 6 p.m. April 25 at Montezuma County Annex. ...

Archery elk licenses now limited in Southwest Colorado

The Journal Archery hunters in Southwest Colorado are now required to apply through the Colorado Parks and Wildlife limited licensing program to obtain a license for elk hunting. ...

Cortez Farmers Market to host annual spring vendor meeting

The Journal The Cortez Farmers Market will hold the annual spring vendor meeting at 10 a.m. March 21 at Empire Electric’s Calvin Denton Room, 801 N. Broadway. Returning...

Western Colorado Soil Health Conference to be held Feb. 20-21

The Journal The 10th annual Soil Health Conference will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday at the Delta Center for Performing Arts, 822 Grand A...

Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Historic Preservation Office celebrates 10th year

The Journal Just over 10 years ago, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe applied to the National Park Service to become first Tribal Historic Preservation Office in Colorado. In ...

Cortez Fire Protection District to perform winter and spring pile burns

Cortez Fire Protection District in cooperation with private landowners, will be preforming prescribed pile burns across the district over the next few months. CFPD is committed to...

Dementia Caregiver Support Groups announces meetings

The Journal The Dementia Caregiver Support Groups meet on a monthly basis and are for family or friends who have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia a...

Mesa Verde National Park to host winter festival

The Journal Mesa Verde National Park will host a winter festival from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 28. Explore Mesa Verde’s Morefield Campground and the Meadow Bliss and Cottontail Loop trail...