Bailey Duran
Position: Special to The Journal

Man arrested after allegedly beating dog and threatening to stab woman

Dog apparently tried to bite officers

Rayah Chowen fails to appear in Montezuma County court; inpatient treatment planned

Chowen arrested in May for alleged identity theft, other charges

Dolores School Board hears from Montezuma County sheriff and approves interim superintendent

Sheriff Nowlin says he will make sure the district has school resource officers

Ren Bedoni preliminary and bond hearing set after beating man with golf club

Bedoni was taken into custody Sept. 2

Eight drug traffickers out of Montezuma County sentenced to 32 total years

The drug task force became aware of the traffickers in 2022

Fenceline Cider seeks apples for community harvest

The cidery uses local apples to produce their cider

Montezuma-Cortez school district writes letter to parents after Georgia shootings

Letter addresses the district’s safety protocols in the event of threat

Man arrested after beating another man with golf club near City Market

Suspect reportedly asked officer if he should 'beat him up again’

First Dolores fall craft bazaar to take place at the end of the month

The craft event usually takes place in spring and winter

Update: Cortez Police respond to school board lawyer’s statement about Burris case

Attorney Brad Miller gives update on allegations

Update: Sheriff’s Office investigates DWI in DA Hatfield’s crash

Montezuma County DA involved in single-car crash near Farmington

What recent weather trends in Four Corners could say about remainder of monsoon season

Monsoon season flows like a river, and it can be hard to predict which way it will flow