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Cortez library announces Wednesday Activities Club activities

The Journal Wednesday Activities Club at the Cortez Public Library is on early release Wednesdays from 2:30 to 4 p.m. This is a free program for students eight to 12 years of age....

DATE: Nov 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Keystone Policy Center to host mental health listening session

The Journal The Keystone Policy Centerâ€™s American Indian/Alaska Native Program will host a Mental Health Listening Session for the community from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at Montezuma...

DATE: Nov 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Valley Chorus holiday performances set

The Mancos Valley Chorus is set to perform its holiday concert in just a few weeks. The singers will have multiple performances of “Christmas Dreams” in both Mancos and Cortez. ...

DATE: Nov 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

For Pets’ Sake to hold Turkey Trot fundraiser

The Journal For Pets’ Sake Humane Society will hold its 16th annual Cortez Turkey Trot fundraiser on Thanksgiving Day. Registration starts at 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 28, ...

DATE: Nov 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sunflower Shorts play contest announces January submission deadline

The Journal The Sunflower Troupe at the Sunflower Theatre is seeking submissions from playwrights for the inaugural “Sunflower Shorts: A 10-Minute Play Festival.” The submission d...

DATE: Nov 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

A very Grange holiday in Mancos

The Mount Lookout Grange is kicking off the holidays with food, community, and a movie in a few weeks. On Sunday, Dec. 8, the Grange is hosting a community potluck holiday dinner,...

DATE: Nov 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Axis Health System to host mental health first-aid training

The Journal Axis Health System will host a free Mental Health First Aid training open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 7 at Cortez Integrated Healthcare, 691 E. Empire ...

DATE: Nov 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

State senator Mike Foote coming to Mancos

State Sen. Mike Foote, D-Boulder, is coming to Mancos in a few weeks to talk about National Popular Vote, a movement to circumvent the Electoral College in the presidential election. ...

DATE: Nov 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Public Library announces December storytimes

The Journal The Raising Readers Storytime program is held at 10:30 a.m. every Thursday at the Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St. A craft session is also offered at 11:15 a.m. ...

DATE: Nov 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Senior Center to host Community Christmas dinner

The Journal The public is invited to the 29th annual Community Christmas Dinner at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Dec. 25 at the Montezuma County Annex, 107 N. Chestnut St. Volu...

DATE: Nov 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde to offer free admission on five days in 2020

The Journal The National Park Service has announced the fee free days for 2020. On these days, the public is invited to experience all national park units, including Mesa Verde Na...

DATE: Nov 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

CSU Extension to offer master gardener classes

The Journal CSU Extension will offer master gardener classes beginning Jan. 23, 2020. The Colorado Master Gardener Program is a 12-week course. The class information will be foc...

DATE: Nov 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News