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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

Four friends compose anthology of the Four Corners

Hundreds of Baháʼís from across the world contributed their stories and connection to this place

DATE: Feb 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan College celebrates grand opening of Student Health Center

U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez secured federal funding for $2.2 million facility

DATE: Feb 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Details scant as operators remains tight-lipped about pipeline failure south of Durango

Enterprise Products, the company responsible for the spill of 23,000 gallons of gasoline, has refused to answer questions

DATE: Feb 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Youth mental health workshop to be offered in Montezuma County on Thursday

Workshop is intended for parents and caregivers

DATE: Feb 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Parents as Partners group aims to make a positive impact on Montezuma-Cortez High School

The school accountability committee is seeking participants

DATE: Feb 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Jurors deadlocked in Ignacio cold case; judge declares mistrial

Prosecutors expect retrial but will first consult victim’s family

DATE: Feb 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News