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How did Southwest Health System perform in 2024?

It was named among ‘100 Great Community Hospitals’ for the year

DATE: Feb 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Foundation gives more than $5 million to nonprofits in 2024

Human services, youth and education top funding sectors

DATE: Feb 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Soups of Cortez fundraiser will benefit Grace’s Kitchen

Eight soups cater to all diets

DATE: Feb 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Berthoud Pass avalanche kills backcountry traveler

Nathan Ginn, 50, a renowned river surfer, is identified as victim

DATE: Feb 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

School board discusses potential reorganization of elementary schools

If utilized, one would house kindergarten through second grade; the other, grades 3-5

DATE: Feb 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Over 100 turn out for Vallecito Annual Ice Fishing Tournament on Saturday

Beautiful weather draws outdoor enthusiasts to reservoir northeast of Durango

DATE: Feb 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

A Native American jazz funk fusion group is coming to the Mancos Opera House

On Feb. 28, the Delbert Anderson Quartet is hosting a free afternoon workshop and will perform later that evening

DATE: Feb 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff’s blotter

Friday, Feb. 7 6:08 p.m. A man was arrested and cited with a DUI at the Maverick in Cortez, 455 N. State St. According to police, he failed roadside tests, smelled of alcohol, reportedly dr...

DATE: Feb 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College closes on $12 million purchase for student housing in Durango

Florida Road apartments add 20 units, 68 beds to FLC’s supply

DATE: Feb 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Backcountry snowboarder killed in avalanche north of Silverton

Sarah Steinwand, of Crested Butte, was caught in a slide near Ophir Pass

DATE: Feb 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Attention, readers! The Journal has moved

Staff is now in the Cortez Area Chamber of Commerce, 20 W. Main St.

DATE: Feb 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

ICE places detainers on undocumented inmates at the Montezuma County Detention Center

In the past month, ICE has notified the Sheriff’s Office of three detainers

DATE: Feb 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

How did Southwest Health System perform in 2024?

Community Foundation gives more than $5 million to nonprofits in 2024

Soups of Cortez fundraiser will benefit Grace’s Kitchen

Berthoud Pass avalanche kills backcountry traveler

School board discusses potential reorganization of elementary schools

Over 100 turn out for Vallecito Annual Ice Fishing Tournament on Saturday

A Native American jazz funk fusion group is coming to the Mancos Opera House

Sheriff’s blotter

Fort Lewis College closes on $12 million purchase for student housing in Durango

Backcountry snowboarder killed in avalanche north of Silverton

Attention, readers! The Journal has moved

ICE places detainers on undocumented inmates at the Montezuma County Detention Center

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