Front Range resorts making snow

DILLON (AP) – Two Colorado ski resorts that are among the first in the state to open for the winter season and among the last to close have begun making snow. Arapahoe Basin and L...

Colo. lawmakers take aim at ski water plan Forest Service wants to tie permitting with water rights

DENVER – A U.S. Forest Service bid to control water rights at ski areas remains a sore point with Colorado lawmakers in both Denver and Washington. A senior official from the Fore...

Community Calendar

People are encouraged to submit announcements about upcoming events for the Community Calendar. Send announcements to news@cortezjournal.com. Items submitted less than two weeks in advan...

Inmates vs. the Greeks

Online learning center

Face-lift

Wildfire panel looks at emergency radio system

Firefighters sometimes need 2 or 3 communicators

Swift Energy drills in search of oil in western La Plata County

Company unsure if fracking needed for well

Santa Clara potter draws a crowd at Mesa Verde

Unique jet-black sheen takes special technique

High-growth startups sought for entrepreneur program

The Southwest Colorado Accelerator Program for Entrepreneurs (SCAPE) is now accepting applications for the next group of candidates to be accepted in the program. Launched this pa...

Republican lawmakers reach out to Durango

Tour aims to connect with outer reaches of state

William Wharton graduates from Air Force training

Air Force Airman William T. Wharton graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, in San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week progr...