Outage affects 500 residents

A power line passing through Montezuma County.The Journal file photo The outage was reported at 4:52 a.m. and was restored…

Photo: Fire chief joins Red Kettle brigade

Mel Heath joins Cortez Fire Chief Jeff Vandevoorde as he rings the bell for the Salvation Army Red Kettle Christmas…

Photos: Santa enlists local veterans

Santa Claus receives help from local veterans who sponsored the event with Santa Saturday at the Cortez Cultural Center.Sam Green/The…

Drilling proposed north of Dolores

Miguel county, Lone Mesa Park have concerns

Dolores nature center receives $265,000 grant

gives $265,000 to Butler Corner

Winter recreation abounds

for cross-country skiing, biking, snowmobiling open up

Motorist has rare lynx encounter on Molas Pass

Elusive animals do well in San Juan Mountains

Area cheerleaders hit state mats

Creek Lady Bulldogs take fourth place in Class 2A Cheer

Lady Panthers gain experience through struggles

Montezuma-Cortez Lady Panthers learn from losses

Mesa TV wants commissioners to pay for broadcasts

An artists rendering of the new county courthouse building.du1-i-syn Mesa TV of Cortez is asking that Montezuma County begin paying…

Sunday fire damages Mancos home; no injuries reported

Mancos Fire District Chief Tony Aspromonte said four vehicles and eight firefighters were on scene on Road J.8, north of…

Brush pile catches fire in south Cortez

du1-i-syn Fire crews responded about 5:30 a.m. to South Oak Street between Road G.15 and Road H, Bittle said. They…

M-CHS slips in home tournament

Panthers enter break after losses to Basalt and Grand County

Durango’s amateur weather guy grows an online following

Realtor by trade, forecaster by hobby

Sopiwnik gets 12 years for Dunton sex assaults

Dunton Hot Springs chef took 140 photos of assaults

Vine-eating insect threatens vineyards on Western Slope

phylloxera found in Mesa County

Storm brings snow, ice to Montezuma County roads

of cold air expected to arrive Friday night

Mancos trustees pass $2.68 million budget

Multiple infrastructure improvements planned in 2017

Area wrestlers shine at Dawg Fight

Mancos’ Richard Martinez and M-CHS’ Shawn Higgins with first-place finishes

Panthers finish strong against Buckaroos

M-CHS gets spark from bench to pull away from Monticello

Photo: Kiva presents holiday program

Pleasant View residents oppose Road BB closure

says it’s working on solution

Photo: Cattle head for warmer winter grazing land

Update: Approaching storm will be wet, then cold

The Colorado Department of Transportation will use its electronic message boards this weekend across the region to remind drivers never…