Briefs

Police say impaired bride crashes on her way to her wedding

This photo provided by the Marana Police Department, in Arizona, shows 32-year-old Amber Young during her arrest on suspicion of…

March 13, 2018

Business

Ska Brewing Co. distributing Telluride Brewing’s beers

Jordan Bodwell uses a forklift to load pallets of SKA beer onto a delivery truck at the company’s warehouse off…

March 13, 2018

Living

The Well Armed Woman group to meet

Durango Herald file Ammunition will be discussed this month, including basic properties, types and the meaning of grains. Special targets…

March 13, 2018

Local News

Canyons Alliance plans informative talk on wilderness areas

Sheep stop and graze near Lemon Reservoir as J. Paul Brown brings them down from the Weminuche Wilderness area after…

March 9, 2018

Local News

Learn to graft at Animas Valley Grange workshop

Animas Valley Grange will host a grafting workshop on March 10.Emily Rice/The Journal The Animas Valley Grange will host a…

March 4, 2018

Local News

Cortez Public Library sponsoring T-shirt contest

The Cortez Public Library is sponsoring a T-shirt design contest for its upcoming Summer Reading Program. The contest is open…

March 2, 2018

Local News

Cortez Adult Education Center offering Google basics

Associated Press The Cortez Adult Education Center will offer a Google Basics class on Thursdays, March 15 through April 12…

February 26, 2018

Local News

Cortez student speaks at national conference

Kenneth Walker of Cortez spoke on a panel at the American Indian Studies Association National Conference in Tempe, Arizona.Courtesy photo…

February 25, 2018

Local News

Police: New Mexico mom’s DWI crash killed twin son

KRQE-TV in Albuquerque reports Candace Jim was arrested Saturday following a deadly crash a mile west of U.S. Highway 550…

February 25, 2018

Local News

Sunflower Theatre welcomes back Carute Roma

The Sunflower Theatre welcomes back the Four Corners Roma music band Carute Roma on Saturday, March 3, at 7 p.m.…

February 25, 2018

Business

Nunn Construction promotes employee

Schnurrdu1-i-syn Schnurr earned a mechanical engineering degree from University of Oklahoma and moved to Southwest Colorado to work for Nunn.…

February 23, 2018

Local News

Hisatsinom plans lecture on role of obsidian

The Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society will present Dr. Sean Dolan on Wednesday, March 7, at 7 p.m.…

February 22, 2018

Local News

Cortez Public Library sponsoring T-shirt contest

The Cortez Public Library is sponsoring a T-shirt design contest for its upcoming Summer Reading Program. The contest is open…

February 22, 2018

Local News

Winter bike to work week starts Monday

The commuter challenge is a friendly competition to encourage people to walk, cycle, e-bike, bus, carpool, etc., to work, social…

February 17, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

Fundraiser film screening to support residents’ legal defense

Chilcoatdu1-i-syn Franklin and Chilcoat were charged last April with multiple criminal offenses after Franklin closed a livestock enclosure gate in…

February 16, 2018

Local News

Second annual Grow-a-Row fundraiser

to Farm Project hopes to surpass last year’s sales

February 14, 2018

Business

Dolores State Bank announces management changes

Doug Aiken has been selected to replace Ed Merritt Jr., as president of The Dolores State Bank, according to board…

February 14, 2018

High winds closes landfill for day

requires closure at 40 mph

February 12, 2018

Local News

Talk about town: Miss Hozhoni Pageant name changes

Natalia Sells is the reigning Miss Hozhoni. She will be the last person to have that exact title because the…

February 9, 2018

Local News

Community will rally to ‘support the Dreamers’

The community is invited to join members of the Indivisible Immigration Committee and Colorado Dream activists to support Deferred Action…

February 9, 2018

Mancos Valley Historical Society elects officers

The Mancos Valley Historical Society selected officers for the 2018 year at a Jan. 25 meeting. Dr. Linda Simmons will…

February 6, 2018

Local News

SCCC offers informational sessions about nursing programs

Southwest Colorado Community College plans two informational sessions for potential students to learn how to apply for nursing programs and…

February 5, 2018

Business

ServSafe food training at La Plata fairgrounds

ServSafe, a nationally recognized comprehensive food safety training developed by the National Restaurant Association, will be held April 17 from…

February 4, 2018

Business

Food safety class to be held at La Plata fairgrounds

A poor review from the health inspector published in the newspaper can easily cost negative publicity for a food service…

February 4, 2018