First National Bank, Cortez announces leadership changes

The Journal Steve Keetch, chairman of the board of directors at First National Bank in Cortez, has announced that Jim Muller will become bank president at the bank effective Jan. ...

Thank you to the Dolores Christmas Bazaar

I attended the Christmas Bazaar in Dolores this past week. My friend was one of the vendors. What a beautiful show, lots of nice things and so many, many people came to shop for C...

Opera steering committee to meet

Musical theater lovers are invited to join a steering committee to help plan the comic opera coming to Mancos this spring. Originally a French opera from the 1700s, “The Blacksmit...

Polis to lower flags to honor officer, firefighter, representative

The Journal Colorado Gov. Jared Polis ordered flags lowered to half staff on all public buildings statewide from sunrise to sunset on Friday to honor the passing of Sgt. Joshua Vo...

Kemper Elementary to perform Christmas programs

The Journal Kemper Elementary will perform its Christmas programs at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Montezuma-Cortez High School, 418 S. Sligo St. The program, which includes s...

Cortez Cultural Center approved as an Enterprise Zone contribution project

The Journal The Cortez Cultural Center was approved Sept. 26 as an Enterprise Zone contribution project by the State Economic Development Commission. The designation al...

A ‘Christmas Quilt’ of holiday stories set for Sunflower stage

The Sunflower Theatre is gearing up for the holiday season with a three-day performance series of Christmas stories and music. The cast of “The Christmas Quilt” features local act...

Montezuma Food Coalition approved as Enterprise Zone project

The Journal The Montezuma Food Coalition was recently approved by the state of Colorado as an Enterprise Zone contribution project. This designation coincides with the launch of a...

CSU Extension to offer master gardener classes

The Journal CSU Extension will offer master gardener classes beginning Jan. 23. The Colorado Master Gardener Program is a 12-week course. The class information will be focused to...

Cortez Adult Education Center to host GED Graduation

The Journal The Cortez Adult Education Center will host the winter GED/HSE graduation ceremony from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. Wednesday at Osprey Packs headquarters, 800 N. Park St. ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeks comments on big-game management plans

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is seeking public comments about proposed big-game management plans for the San Juan mule deer herd and the Dolores River desert bighorn sheep herd in Southwest C...

Mancos library holds wreath workshop

The Mancos Public Library is hosting its annual wreath workshop this Saturday evening. The class will happen from 6:30-8:30 p.m., and is limited to 15 participants. Pre-registrati...