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Animas Museum marks 100th anniversary of World War I

Chautauqua-style performance planned to bring war to life

September 1, 2017

Mancos couple tell about John Muir Trail adventure

‘Life Is an Adventure’ series spotlights John Muir Trail

July 18, 2017

Dolores library director unexpectedly quits after five months

seeks ‘innovative’ candidate for job

June 5, 2017

Greg Hobbs finishes Amazing Authors tour at Cortez Library

Coloradojudge reads poetry

May 19, 2017

Storybook Walk planned for Cortez Library on Friday

Montelores Early Childhood plans Storybook Walk

April 7, 2017

Free concert at Cortez library on Friday

This event is free and open to all. Refreshments will be served. The M-CHS Concert Band, under the direction of…

March 11, 2017

Brendan Leonard visits Cortez library March 15

The next Amazing Author stop in Cortez will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The library will present Brendan Leonard, author…

March 11, 2017

Three lectures planned in Dolores Library’s Winter Tales series

three Winter Tales lectures coming soon

February 17, 2017

Center of Southwest Studies receives $25,000 grant

The grant was awarded by the Henry Luce Foundation, which was founded by the co-founder and editor-in-chief of Time Inc.…

February 15, 2017

Photo: Library gets $2,150 donation

Chuck Forth gives the Cortez Library Director Erik Ikenouye an endowment check for $2,150 from Onward! A Legacy Foundation before…

February 8, 2017

Phil and Mary Kemp talk African animals at Dolores library

talk African animals in winter lecture

January 24, 2017

Montezuma County Historical Society’s collections need new home

Collection storage in limbo as county/city reshuffle

January 15, 2017

Dolores library director Greenacre is homeward-bound

Dolores library director Greenacre is headed for Michigan

September 28, 2016

Dolores Library throws 60th anniversary party Sept. 17

The Library Board of Directors and staff will be throwing a 1956-themed outdoor bash in the parking lot, featuring free…

September 6, 2016

Community Calendar

Cortez Tuesday, July 5 Salida Circus proudly presents the “2016 Summer Circus Olympic Games,” 2 p.m. at the Cortez Public…

July 6, 2016

Local News

Show and tell: People and their parks in the Southwest

exhibit at FLC highlights National Park Service history in the Southwest

June 30, 2016

Education

Cortez library launches reading and entertainment series

The Cortez Public Library’s summer reading program focuses on health this year with the theme, “On Your Mark, Get Set,…

May 20, 2016

Local News

Learn about finance at Dolores library

Lecture series features experts

March 30, 2016

Local News

At the library

Speakers for the lecture series include: Pam Moore, deputy director of La Plata Homes Fund Inc., a Southwest Colorado nonprofit,…

March 29, 2016

Business

Southern Ute tribe will take control of museum

Nonprofit status for the Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum will dissolve, and the facility’s assets will be turned over…

March 21, 2016

Local News

Mancos Library schedules events

Sam Green/The Journal file photo The adult programs are: Adult Computer Class “Introduction to Microsoft Word” from 6:30 to 8…

February 17, 2016

Local News

Pam Houston visits Cortez during Amazing Authors tour

Author Pam Houston reads from her book “Contents May Have Shifted,” during the Amazing Authors tour at the Cortez Public…

January 19, 2016

Local News

Anasazi Heritage Center to close temporarily

“We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this closure,” said Emily Palus, BLM Acting Anasazi Heritage Center manager. “The building…

January 11, 2016

Local News

Mancos library to screen ‘In Football We Trust’

football coaches to host Q&A

January 6, 2016