Photo: Tricycling when drunk Tyson Cornpeach rides a tricycle through an obstacle course wearing drunk goggles at Montezuma-Cortez High School during safe-driving week. He… April 19, 2017
Riverfront Bar will reopen under new management, owner says The Riverfront Bar and Grill is temporarily closed, according to its owner, but will reopen soon.Sam Green/The Journal In a… February 1, 2017
For the record Police Blotter 8:04 a.m.: A man was arrested on an active warrant at Montezuma County Court. 2:44 p.m.: A woman given a… June 13, 2016
Local News Alcohol-sales bill sent to skeptical governor Alcohol-sales bill sent to skeptical governorLawmakers offer widespread support to sales in supermarkets May 11, 2016
Local News The Mancos Valley Distillery presents Not Quite Dry The Mancos Valley Distillery presents Not Quite Dry, which covers classic rock, blues, rock-a-billy, and country and mixes in its… April 5, 2016
Business Colorado’s antiquated homebrewing law may be freshened up Measure seeks to move homebrewing beyond the Ward Cleaver era February 1, 2016
Local News Columbine ownership shifts in joint venture A Clamper, who gave his name as R.J. and said he was the Humbug of Colorado, reads a historical plaque… January 19, 2016
Local News City to consider downtown outdoor dining, drinking The balcony at KSJD’s Sunshine Theatre is a popular place to view a show.Jim Mimiaga/Cortez Journal According to the proposed… January 9, 2016
Arts and Entertainment Durango named top Christmas (and redneck) destination Durango, with its family-friendly Polar Express, was named one of the top 50 best Christmas destinations by Newsmax.Durango Herald file… December 8, 2015
Local News When are you too intoxicated for a night in jail? La Plata County, drunken inmates are sadly common and medically needy December 2, 2015
Local News Autopsy: Inmate died of natural causes Alcohol was cause of death, Kurtzman says November 24, 2015
Local News Intoxicated woman dies in county jail Questions arise about protocols for jailing at-risk inmates October 29, 2015
Local News Woman faces vehicular homicide charge Black At a preliminary hearing on Friday, April 3, Janeen Black, 26, was bound over on four counts of vehicular… April 6, 2015