Jim Mimiaga
Position: Journal staff writer

COVID-19 deaths increase in Montezuma County; outbreaks reported at Walmart, nursing home

Number of cases in county decline; 61% fully vaccinated

A future of drought? Ute Mountain Ute Tribe looks at life with less water

Limited water supply consolidated to keep corn crop and flour mill operating; jobs lost, canal payment assistance requested

Proposed Canyons of Ancients’ land buy raises questions in Montezuma County

Purchase would conflict with county’s stance against losing land to federal agencies

La Plata Electric Association reports widespread outages Christmas Eve

LPEA uncertain when it will finish repairs

Four-vehicle crash kills one south of Cortez

U.S. Highway 160/491 closed for two hours Thursday evening near Towaoc

Public lands group sues Forest Service for appraisals in controversial land swap

Colorado Wild Public Lands seeking property values in federal land exchange with private landowner near Pagosa Springs

Relying on phone maps, two drivers become stuck on snowy, unkept road in Southwest Colorado

Man and woman passed warning sign, but trusted in GPS route-finding technology

Telluride man suspected in Jan. 6 insurrection is arrested in Norwood

Avery Carter MacCracken faces handful of charges related to attacks at U.S. Capitol

Suspect in Albuquerque bank robbery returns to Hesperus home while case proceeds

No plea has been entered; next court date is pending in New Mexico

The Osprey Packs story: Its roots, success, sale and its future in Cortez

No major changes planned at company headquarters

Chronolog technology helps to monitor landscape

Citizen science effort uses cellphones to create time-lapse photography of sensitive areas

Victim of fatal crash on U.S. Highway 491 is identified

Head-on crash with semitrailer caused vehicles to catch fire