Cortez

Lady Panthers drop first two games back from break

Cortney Cashner (20) and Payton Keith (12) defend a Grand County shooter in a game earlier this season.Jardyn Angell/The Journal…

January 11, 2017

Tipton will focus on finance, veterans in 2017 Congress

Representative plans to focus on finance, veterans, undoing Obama policies

January 11, 2017

Cortez Sanitation District board appoints secretary

Jim Fisher will take vacant position

January 11, 2017

Mancos’ sisterhood developing with Feins, France

Mancos and town in France share and celebrate different cultures

January 11, 2017

Avalanche danger ‘high’ with more storms approaching

Coal Bank, Molas passes reopen north of Durango

January 11, 2017

Dolores burglary suspect leaves note leading to his arrest

du1-i-syn He allegedly broke in the night before and made himself at home while the homeowner was staying with her…

January 10, 2017

Colorado Department of Higher Education requests budget increase

Projects that 75 percent of jobs will require postsecondary education by 2020

January 10, 2017

Newly elected officials take oath of office in Cortez

Ertel, Suckla, Furse and Walker start new terms

January 10, 2017

State relaxes standards for Mancos teachers

New designation allows district to hire unlicensed teachers

January 10, 2017

A Cortez tradition: the Community Christmas Dinner

Cortez Cultural Center volunteers answered questions, signed up volunteers and took orders for meal deliveries. Montezuma County made the Annex…

January 10, 2017

M-CHS wrestlers keep grinding

Panthers in full swing for second half of season

January 9, 2017

Big weekend in the water for Lady Panthers

M-CHS swim team hits another state mark and dive team competes in first meet

January 9, 2017

Lynx made famous on Facebook found dead at ski resort

Carcass will be examined for cause of death

January 9, 2017

Democrats concerned over projected revenue drop

Hopeful they can cut through the ‘fiscal thicket’

January 9, 2017

Mesa Verde hosting winter survival hike

Spruce Tree House at Mesa Verde National Park was covered in snow in winter 2014.Sam Green/The Journal The guided hike…

January 8, 2017

Colorow pleads guilty to murder

Sentencing is in April

January 8, 2017

Rico’s internet provider pulls out of town

Farmers ends service Feb. 1; Direct works to maintain service

January 8, 2017

County plans meetings on Road BB and U.S. 491 intersection

Fate of intersection at County Road BB and U.S. 491 is unclear

January 8, 2017

Durango family caught in chaos after Florida airport shooting

Lawtons returned safely home Saturday

January 8, 2017

Former Osprey CEO Barney joins Durango outdoors agency

Tom Barneydu1-i-syn Barney will be the company’s chief operating officer. Verde is a communications consulting company for clients in the…

January 7, 2017

Towaoc man is in critical condition after shooting

New Year’s Eve shooting investigated by feds

January 6, 2017

Cortez, Mancos students could benefit from new state test

State also seeks faster results

January 6, 2017

Cortez board seeks to restart Montezuma Historic District

Preservation board struggles to move project forward

January 6, 2017

Woman meets law officers in two break-in attempts

Arrested twice in break-ins at officers’ homes

January 5, 2017