Cortez

Thanks for making Kemper Carnival a success

Kemper Parents and Families for donating food items! Kemper Staff and Parents for volunteering their precious time! Burger Boy; Coke;…

October 5, 2015

Thank You Letters

Montelores brings two main events to Cortez

The first of these was the Kids Count presentation by The Colorado Children’s Campaign, held at the First National Bank…

October 5, 2015

More Sports

The boy who hiked Whitney

6-year-old summited in 8 hours, dad says

October 5, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Dishonorable discharges

of dismissed gays, lesbians, victims of PTSD should be reviewed

October 5, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

International film fest thrills Cortez crowds

The Manhattan Short Film Festival crowned the German-made “Bis Gleich” as its Gold Medal winner Monday.Photo courtesy of Manhattan Short…

October 5, 2015

Local News

Officer uncovers outdoor ganja grow

says he lives in a tent to protect his plants

October 5, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Economic magicians wanted to boost slow growth

Can we increase growth? Or will mediocre performance plague us indefinitely? Naturally, presidential candidates of all stripes contend that their…

October 5, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Republican resolution could help climate

Climate change is the most critical issue of all time. I am a parent of two young adults with much…

October 5, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Master leasing plan good for community

Those recreational activities are also an economic boon to companies such as ours — Osprey Packs — that design and…

October 5, 2015

Community Calendar

Residents and visitors line Main Avenue on Saturday morning to watch the Cowboy Parade, led by the La Plata County…

October 5, 2015

Local News

U.S. official confirms investigation on Ute Mountain Ute reservation

After receiving a tip about a possible financial scheme on Friday, The Journal sought confirmation from Jeff Dorschner, a public…

October 2, 2015

Agriculture

Local 4-H members win big at Colorado State Fair

2015 State Fair Results Ceramics Intermediate Unfired Finishes: Nicole Gray, 4th Senior Unfired Finishes: LuCretia Gray, 7th Leathercraft Unit 2…

October 2, 2015

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Panther paint

Showing their school spirit, Panthers fans cheer for the Montezuma-Cortez High School volleyball team on Tuesday night. The homecoming football…

October 1, 2015

Local News

Briefs

The Montezuma County landfill will be hosting a food drive on Saturday, Oct. 3. In lieu of payment for dumping,…

October 1, 2015

Local News

Environmentalists stop grazing on monument

allotments delayed pending more studies

October 1, 2015

High School Sports

M-CHS runners compete in GJ

post best times

October 1, 2015

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Heli-skiing plan hits delay

makes changes unlikely for upcoming season

October 1, 2015

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Purgatory plans Nov. 21 opening

mountain will also be open Thanksgiving week

October 1, 2015

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Panthers outscore Bayfield, 5-3

Martinez with three goals and two assists

October 1, 2015

High School Sports

Durango sweeps Panthers

McDonald’s return promising

October 1, 2015

More Sports

Panthers prepare for homecoming on a high note after first win

M-CHS faces 2-2 Gunnison and its unusual I-formation

October 1, 2015

High School Sports

A heads-up view on concussions

is M-CHS doing to protect athletes? School adds new helmets and a full-time trainer

October 1, 2015

For the record

Police blotter

4:38 p.m. A man was ticketed for possession of alcohol at Centennial Park. Friday, Sept. 11 7:04 a.m. A man…

October 1, 2015

For the record

Sheriff blotter

12:55 p.m. A man blamed his landlord for damaging a tire on his company truck after the tire popped while…

October 1, 2015