Briefs

The Annual Luminaria Stargaze is a 3 hour stargazing event

The San Juan College Planetarium will present AstroSaturday: Luminaria Stargaze on Saturday, Dec. 3, from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Since the date…

November 30, 2022

League of Women Voters of Montezuma County meeting at Dolores Public Library

The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will meet on Dec. 10, at 10 a.m., at the Dolores Public…

November 30, 2022

Thank you for supporting the community Thanksgiving dinner

Thank you to everyone who helped make the Community Thanksgiving meal a safe, successful and delicious event that served over…

November 30, 2022

Region 9 welcomes new board members

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado approved two new board members at its September meeting. Jason Armstrong,…

November 24, 2022

League of Women Voters plans meetings in December and January

The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will meet Saturday, Dec. 10 at 10 a.m. at the Dolores Public…

November 24, 2022

League of Women Voters to hear from Southwest hospital CEO

Jeanine Gentry is the new permanent CEO for Southwest Memorial Hospital. (Jim Mimiaga/The Journal) The League of Women Voters will…

November 2, 2022

Candidates Catlin and Kuns to meet in Colorado District 58 forum

will be held on Zoom Oct. 28

October 21, 2022

Mancos Creative District commissions new public art installation

Chip Thomas, also known by his artist name Jetsonorama, stood atop a ladder along U.S. Highway 160 just west of…

September 22, 2022

National Voter Registration Day is Tuesday, Sept. 20

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald A sign on June 28. National Voter Registration Day, which is Tuesday, Sept. 20.Jerry McBride The League…

September 18, 2022

City of Cortez cleanup week is Sept. 26-30

The city of Cortez will hold its annual late-summer cleanup week on Monday through Friday, Sept. 16-30. Residents of Cortez…

September 15, 2022

The Four Corners Back County Horsemen meeting will be Sept. 15

The Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, Sept. 15, 6:30 p.m., at the Florida…

September 13, 2022

Third Thursdays’ season finale will feature Gasoline Lollipops

The Gasoline Lollipops will present a concert Sept. 15 in Cortez.Courtesy photo Third Thursdays in Montezuma Park are coming to…

September 13, 2022

Mancos Valley Chorus welcomes new season, new director

Kehrer is called a ‘gifted musician’ in a variety of styles

September 5, 2022

Altitude Realty expands in Cortez, adds new agent

Julie Suckla, owner and broker of Altitude Realty, purchased a office in 2021 to meet the rising demands in Montezuma…

August 30, 2022

Sunflower Theatre plans auditions for holiday play ‘Tiny Miracle’

The Sunflower Theatre, 8 E. Main St., will hold auditions for the Sunflower Troupe’s ‘Drinking Habits,“ on Friday, Feb. 4…

August 29, 2022

FLC expert will discuss ‘Political Misinformation and Democracy’

On Thursday, Sept. 22, at 6:30 p.m., Fort Lewis College professor Dr. Justin P. McBrayer will make a presentation at…

August 20, 2022

Celebrating the history of the League of Women Voters

The monthly meeting of the League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will be Saturday, Sept. 10, at 10 a.m.,…

August 20, 2022

Andrew Cuckie recognized by Forbes

Edward Jones Financial Advisor Andrew Cuckie of Cortez was named to the Forbes Next-Gen Best-in-State Wealth Advisors for 2022 by…

August 18, 2022

Isaiah Padilla celebrates year at First Southwest Bank

Isaiah Padilla Padilla has worked in the banking industry for more than five years and serves as the branch manager…

August 10, 2022

Montezuma League of Women Voters plans fall programs

The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will meet at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13, at the Dolores…

July 29, 2022

Region 9 hires new regional project manager

Shak Powers (Photo courtesy of Region 9 Economic Development District) Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado welcomes Shak…

July 12, 2022

Region 9 welcomes new loan committee member

Brad Fox (Photo courtesy of Region 9 Economic Development District) Brad Fox will be joining the Region 9 Economic Development…

July 12, 2022

ZU Gallery hosts open call for dog calendar

Jodi Jahrling, owner of ZU Gallery, is creating a dog calendar called “Montezuma Mutts.” (Jodi Jahrling/ZU Gallery) ZU Gallery is…

July 8, 2022

Griffin Family to create community cattle brand exhibit

The William A. Griffin family will create the Mancos Valley Brand Project, a public art sculpture whereby ranchers in the…

July 7, 2022