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Gallery: PCC commencement celebrates ‘superhero’ students

Graduating students listen to the speakers at this year’s commencement ceremony. (Erika Alvero/Special to The Journal)Erika Alvero On Saturday, about…

May 18, 2025

PCC commencement celebrates ‘superhero’ students

150 graduate from Mancos campus from a range of programs

May 18, 2025

Durango veteran drives 3½ hours to Albuquerque weekly to protest VA job cuts

Mike Olson wants to be a voice for employees who can’t speak up

May 18, 2025

Fantastic final day yields nine track and field podium finishes

Great jumps, sprints produce medals for Mancos, Dolores, and M-CHS

May 18, 2025

Greeley bound! Montezuma-Cortez rallies past Elizabeth to win regional

Panthers score nine runs in fourth and fifth innings to overturn early deficit

May 18, 2025

Sen. Cleave Simpson and Rep. Katie Stewart attend Bayfield Legislative Lowdown

Elected officials respond to questions about gun bills, TABOR

May 17, 2025

Dolores, Montezuma-Cortez qualify relays for finals on Day 2 of state track

Field events part of a busy Friday for M-CHS

May 17, 2025

Dolores Youth Baseball brings families, communities together

Support from parents, athletes, and sponsors fosters a bigger turnout than years past

May 17, 2025

Earlier road closure scheduled for Iron Horse Bicycle Classic

U.S. Highway 550 will be closed from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May 24

May 17, 2025

Shooting of pair in Farmington raises questions about use of force by U.S. Marshals

FPD chief weighs in on U.S. Marshals’ work in city

May 16, 2025

Stewards embark on mission to clean up banks of San Juan River

After a four-day sweep, the crew fills a Dumpster with trash

May 16, 2025

President Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ and how it could affect Colorado

The U.S. Capitol, including the House of Representatives, left, are seen on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Washington. (Mariam Zuhaib/AP)…

May 16, 2025

Wolf update: 3 deaths, a 1,700-mile journey and 4 possible dens

The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission green-lit the wolf management plan in 2023. Here’s where it is, and where it’s…

May 16, 2025

Birders flock to Cortez for 18th annual birding festival

This year, about 160 people attended the raptor-themed event

May 16, 2025

Embracing change: Dolores’ Wright celebrating her winding path to hurdles success

Bears senior making the most of her time at DHS

May 16, 2025

Hall’s all-state high jump leads Day 1 track performances

Several preliminary efforts qualify for finals

May 16, 2025

Panthers sending off golf state qualifiers on Saturday

M-CHS juniors Amita Crowley (left) and Afton Unrein (right) qualified for the 2A state golf tournament at Pueblo Country Club…

May 16, 2025

Durango man climbs SkySteps eight times for 80th birthday

Robert Winslow marks milestone with a fundraiser for nonprofits

May 16, 2025

Air traffic controllers in Denver scrambled to use backup communications during an outage

Outage at a control center that directs planes flying at high altitude between airports all over the country

May 16, 2025

Chevron spill largest since at least 2015; full clean-up may take 5 years

Company has recovered at least 3.8 million gallons of liquid from a Weld County site

May 16, 2025

Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here’s what’s coming to theaters and streaming

Hollywood pulling out the stops this season

May 16, 2025

Montezuma-Cortez to host 3A baseball regionals on Saturday

M-CHS takes on Jefferson Academy; Elizabeth and Liberty Common to face off

May 16, 2025

ICE arrests five suspected undocumented immigrants at Durango business

‘Even finding out where they are currently at right now is hard’

May 15, 2025

Local artists will open their doors during Montezuma County’s first studio tour

The Four Corners Studio Tour is the first weekend in June

May 15, 2025