Cortez Journal

Local News

A ‘Herculean’ effort saves Colorado ghost town from wildfire

Firefighters protect historic depot from Spring Creek Fire

July 26, 2018

Local News

Cortez Police Department to upgrade communications equipment

Council approves grant application, state MOU

July 25, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

Mancos multimedia art project takes shape

Grant-funded “We All Belong” project inspires others

July 25, 2018

Local News

Mancos State Park and Jackson Gulch Reservoir open to the public

Families take to Jackson Gulch shore for day of fishing

July 25, 2018

Local News

Four Corners firefighters to gather in Mancos

hosts Tri-State Firemen’s Association Convention

July 25, 2018

Local News

Planning and Zoning supports Mancos Conservation District’s property split

Conservation district plans housing duplex

July 25, 2018

Local News

Mancos school district provides update on construction project

Parking lots, bus loop expected to be ready before school starts

July 25, 2018

Local News

Mancos Town Board discusses Cottonwood Park construction, other updates

Trustees consider adding shelter for bands, shade

July 25, 2018

Local News

Bid to stop Dolores school board recall is denied

supporters seek to oust Prock, McCoy

July 24, 2018

Local News

Four Corners firefighters to gather in Mancos

hosts Tri-State Firemen’s Association Convention

July 24, 2018

Living

Plants, home work can protect against fire

Defensible spaces reduce the chance of fire reaching homes.The Herald file Vic and I visited Yellowstone National Park in the…

July 24, 2018

Local News

Two nights of comedy at the Sunflower benefit Crow Canyon

‘Two Nights of Comedy’ features regional talent

July 24, 2018

Local News

Two wildfires north of Dolores grow; some roads closed

Plateau and West Guard fires cause closures on San Juan National Forest

July 24, 2018

Local News

Clarks waive hearings in Cortez drug trafficking case

to enter pleas in August

July 24, 2018

Local News

Cortez City Council weighs regulations for outside swim instructors

considers requiring insurance for outside staff

July 23, 2018

Local News

Despite rain, Montezuma County keeps fire ban; two fires erupt

parts of county too dry, officials say

July 23, 2018

Thoughts Along The Way

Revisiting the Garden of Eden

Trying to locate the source of the quote, I encountered a train of thought that I can’t help but believe…

July 22, 2018

Local News

Mancos photographer chosen as artist-in-residence at Canyons of the Ancients

Photographer will focus on night photography

July 22, 2018

Local News

Montezuma County Fair returns July 27

Weeklong fair adds Richie Law concert, ATV rodeo

July 22, 2018

Local News

Despite rain, Montezuma County keeps fire ban; two fires erupt

parts of county too dry, officials say

July 22, 2018

Local News

Baxter Family BMX Track gets official renaming in Cortez

signs unveiled at state qualifier Saturday

July 21, 2018

Sports

Tomac runs down Musquin to win the Spring Creek motocross

from Cortez overtakes series leader in final laps

July 21, 2018

Local News

Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally floats into town Aug. 3

to launch 20 balloons from Parque de Vida

July 21, 2018

Local News

Montezuma County closes sale of Justice Building for $100,000

Children’s Kiva Montessori School plans to move in during August

July 20, 2018