Colorado governor opposes transfer of public lands Montezuma County more supportive of Republican plan July 24, 2016
Cortez native returns home and opens Axl’s Glass downtown Vickie Medina has opened Axl’s Glass, which is named after her dog, Axl.Sam Green/The Journal The new business offers windshield… July 24, 2016
Rabbit in Montezuma County tests positive for tularemia Courtesy photo<br><br>Tularemia, also known as rabbit fever, is a bacterial disease often found in rabbi The Montezuma County Public Health… July 22, 2016
Lightning ignites small Mesa Verde fire Due to the current unpredictable weather patterns, the park has initiated a full-suppression attack. To assist with firefighting efforts, the… July 21, 2016
Public debates sales tax for broadband Proposed sales tax dominates county’s new quarterly meeting July 21, 2016
New Cortez fire recruits learn basics Cortez Assistant Fire Chief Shawn Bittle trains 10 new volunteer recruits, including seven Cortez volunteers, two Ute Mountain Ute Fire… July 20, 2016
Lightning show lights up Cortez Jason Walters captured Tuesday night’s lightning storm in the sky above a cabin on his property on County Road H,… July 20, 2016
Colorado delegates back Cruz over Trump Symbolic gesture may foreshadow troubles for GOP July 20, 2016
Increased wolf sightings prompt advice from Parks and Wildlife Each year, CPW wildlife managers traverse the state by land and air to classify big game, but none have observed… July 20, 2016
After attack, our oldest park ranger is back at work Reid Soskin, 94, was beaten and robbed two weeks ago. July 20, 2016
Firearm safety group targets suicide at the source outpaces U.S. on gun suicides, one group looks to sellers July 20, 2016
GOP platform pushes federal land transfers A shifting political landscape could open the door to ‘returning’ lands to states July 20, 2016
Alleged Yellowstone trespassers face drone case at Mesa Verde also face Yellowstone case July 19, 2016
Mesa Verde fire ban in effect No open fires are permitted throughout the park. This includes all the residences inside the park, as well as Morefield… July 19, 2016
Tipton invites Cortez students to take part in App Challenge U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton of Cortez invites all high school students of Colorado’s Third Congressional District to participate in the… July 18, 2016
Durango woman dies, Mancos man injured in motorcycle crash du1-i-syn On Monday, the Durango woman was identified as Kathleen Morrissey. The San Miguel Sheriff’s Office withheld the name of… July 18, 2016
Cool, wet weather forecast this week for Montezuma County Weather Service predicts the start of monsoon season July 18, 2016
Protecting Bears Ears: What are the options? A national monument The Bears Ears National Monument would cover 1.9 million acres, including, from north to south: the Indian… July 18, 2016
Bears Ears proposal draws passionate crowd to Bluff officials, natives and locals converge on Bluff, Utah July 16, 2016
House effort to block monuments faces veto threat The House on Fire ruins in Mule Canyon, near Blanding, Utah. They are one of an estimated 100,000 archaeological sites… July 16, 2016
Archaeological center calls for protection for Bears Ears The officials toured the area this week and planned a listening session on Saturday, in Bluff, Utah, to hear more… July 16, 2016
