NORAD tracking Santa’s journey, taking kids’ calls

Michelle Obama was expected to volunteer

Annual community dinner starts at 11 a.m. Christmas Day

The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints at Empire and Sligo sponsored a live Nativity scene this week.…

Church looking for Nativity characters

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is sponsoring a Live Nativity on Dec. 21-24 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in…

Plant-a-Tree gift certificates are now on sale

“Each $20 donation to the Plant-a-Tree Program will result in ten seedlings being planted locally on the National Forest to…

Community Calendar

Do you want to post your own calendar of events? Go to SpinGo.com, sign up, and reach readers throughout the…

Mesa Verde lights Cliff Palace

Rekindle memories of Christmas past with a cut tree

While many remember going into the woods to cut their trees themselves, most now purchase their trees off of lots…

Bazaar shoppers

Shoppers check out the handmade items at the Dolores Christmas Bazaar on Saturday at the Dolores Community Center.Sam Green/The Journal

Dolores food drives a success

Donations go to program to feed kids

Journal Giving Tree provides gifts to local kids

Tamara Desrosiers places an ornament on the Angel Tree in The Journal’s lobby. Residents are welcome to pick an angel…

Black Friday is upon us

Walmart manager advises shoppers to do their homework

San Juan forest Christmas tree permits on sale

A permit allows the bearer to cut one tree up to 20 feet tall for personal use until Dec. 31,…

DAC announces Winter Solstice Artisans Market

The Durango Arts Center announces its annual Winter Solstice Artisans Market, running 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nov. 27 through…

Volunteers prepare a community feast

Priest Leigh Waggoner helps put away turkeys donated by Jim Mischke for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner. The Community Thanksgiving Dinner…

Community eating

Fifteenth annual community dinner serves members of the local community

Thanksgiving prep

Judy Osterhoult and Jim West debone turkeys as they prepare for the 15th annual community Thanksgiving dinner at St. Barnabas…

Sugar Pine Ranch biker rally ends

The rally was a smaller competitor to the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally, formerly Ignacio Bike Week, held the same weekend…

Sugar Pine Ranch biker rally ends

Lead singer for Two Mile Train performs at the Sugar Pine Ranch Rally. This year's rally was the last as…

Sugar Pine Ranch biker rally burns out

Lead singer for Two Mile Train performs at the Sugar Pine Ranch Rally. This year’s rally was the last as…

Sugar Pine Ranch Rally cruises into valley

Located three miles north of Mancos on Highway 184, Sugar Pine Ranch is a working cattle operation, but over Labor…