The art of sculpting

For nearly 30 years, sculptor Veryl Goodnight has relied on the talents of Dimitry Spiridon. In addition to forging statues,…

Town Administrator Phillips reaches out to residents

Phillips advised that town trustees have appropriated funding to support nonprofit community organizations. Priorities are given to organizations that address…

Trustees ponder first pot shop Marijuana dispensary to be considered

Local businessman Jim Cody first approached town trustees about establishing a medical marijuana dispensary in June. At that time, he…

Citizen award goes to yard on Menefee

Last week, officials awarded the distinction to residents of 112 E. Menefee, noting the flowers and shrubbery in the front…

Residents wary of chain stores

Online survey shows strong opposition

Rolston tapped as trustee

After a half-hour public interview process before sitting trustees, Rolston was chosen by secret ballot to replace the seat vacated…

Blasting around town, smiling

Rally in the Valley puts seniors on big bikes

Town Hall tackles illegal Red Arrow gold mill

A private land use consultant, Brian Kimble, addressed the Mancos town trustees last week regarding the impacts of the Red…

Bankruptcy stalls Red Arrow eviction

Sam Green/Cortez Journal<br><br>Mining equipment and tailings are behind the Red Arrow Mine buildings in Mancos.du1-i-syn “The entire case at this…

Sugar Pine Ranch Rally cruises into valley

Located three miles north of Mancos on Highway 184, Sugar Pine Ranch is a working cattle operation, but over Labor…

Town board to meet

On the agenda are the following items: Filling a vacant trustee post Revising purchasing policies Receiving bid updates on water…

Board honors best yards

The board of trustees launched its new “Citizen Recognition” program last week, bestowing their first award to 645 W. Grand…

Town stalls on solar proposal

After town officials were presented with a proposal to install a 60-kilowatt DC photovoltaic energy power array for use at…

Mancos weighs solar savings

Only obligation would be to purchase power

Officials dissolve ‘gentlemen’s’ water agreement

Water-right owners protest deal to let Mesa Verde draw from Mancos River

Mancos Days fun

Cowboy hats, old friends

Mancos Days celebrates community’s pioneer heritage

Mancos Days celebrates history

Weekend of activities planned

Show off athletic prowess, have fun

During this year’s Mancos Days festivities, which will be held July 26-28, local residents will have the opportunity to do…

Clampers toast the Columbine Bar

Plaque describes tavern's past

Collins resigns town board post

Collins was elected to serve a four-year term as a town trustee in April 2012. She recently resigned, telling the…

Tree Board re-established

“Excuse me, we’re having a meeting,” Mayor Rachel Simbeck, warned when former Mancos Tree Board member David Blaine interrupted the…

Mancos zones out dispensary

Owner of the Mancos Valley Business Center on North Willow Street in Mancos since 2004, Jim Cody said he has…

Mancos Days prompts cleanup

In preparation for Mancos Days later this month, Mancos officials are asking residents to take pride in the community by…