News

Be a champion of local news

When the Burro and Plateau fires broke out, When snowmelt pushed our rivers over the brink, The Journal was at the scene, reporting the latest flood warnings. The Journal was ...

DATE: Jun 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red flag fire warning issued for Southwest Colorado

Wind, low humidity and dry vegetation cause concern

DATE: Jun 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vectra Bank donates Sked to mounted patrol

The Journal On June 6, Vectra Bank Colorado, at 350 W. Montezuma Ave., donated a check for $330 to assist the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office Mounted Patrol in purchasing a resc...

DATE: Jun 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Empire Electric board election is June 20

Ballots must be dropped off by 5:30 p.m. Thursday

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats make early bid to unseat Tipton with misleading ad

Ads asking ‘Where’s Tipton?’ rely on outdated website

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County Senior Center gets upgrades

Improvements include new furniture, kitchen remodel

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango sales, lodgers tax dip during snowy March

Storms may have kept some visitors away

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Trimble hot springs looking to replace pool

Construction work is expected to begin in September

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Statewide seat belt enforcement begins

The Journal Click It or Ticket has returned for an enforcement period targeting rural areas of Colorado beginning now through July 21. Fines for not buckling up start a...

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Commissioners drop term limit ballot question

Sheriff gets new equipment; access to BLM land discussed

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

New bird show struggles to bring in audience

Birds of prey perform twice a day; crowds have been sparse

DATE: Jun 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tessa Lightfoot graduates from Colorado College

The Journal Tessa Lightfoot of Mancos graduated cum laude from Colorado College with a bachelor’s degree in Organismal Biology and Ecology. Lightfoot is a graduate of Loomis Cha...

DATE: Jun 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ballantine Communications, Inc.
The Journal Durango Herald Tri City Record
DGO Directory Plus BCI Media Services
Events Four Corners Expos Browse Local Jobs Careers With Us
Contact Us
News tip/feedback Letter to the Editor FAQs
Report a paper delivery issue/suspend delivery Advertise with Us Staff/Contact
Find Us
E-Edition
RSS Alexa
Subscribe

Sign up for email headline alerts:

Choose from several print and digital subscription packages

Get The Journal

© 2026 The Journal | Ballantine Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy