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Experts warn sell-off of public lands could be the goal behind downsizing

Experts warn sell-off of public lands could be the goal behind downsizing

According to researchers, cuts and firings at federal agencies like U.S. Forest Service could help efforts to privatize some public…

Dolores baseball gains momentum with first win over Shiprock

Dolores baseball gains momentum with first win over Shiprock

Bears' Branson Lee dominates on the mound, stifling Chieftains' offense

Shiprock baseball dominates Dove Creek in commanding victory

Shiprock baseball dominates Dove Creek in commanding victory

Chieftains’ Jeramyh Begay leads the charge with strong pitching

Cortez’s High Desert Devo gears up for March 31 season start

Cortez’s High Desert Devo gears up for March 31 season start

The group hopes to instill the belief that participants can ‘always be shredding’

Canyonland Solar Project awaits approval in Montezuma County

Canyonland Solar Project awaits approval in Montezuma County

The project would be near Canyon of the Ancients National Monument and Goodman Point

Bring your gardening dreams to fruition at this free workshop in Cortez

Bring your gardening dreams to fruition at this free workshop in Cortez

It’s the first of a series of gardening classes

Local veterans ‘have faith’ that federal cuts won’t hurt them

Local veterans ‘have faith’ that federal cuts won’t hurt them

'It’s too early to tell whether the cuts will be good or bad,’ DAV commander says

Dolores BEST grant construction to begin this summer

Dolores BEST grant construction to begin this summer

Foundations are expected middle to late summer

‘The Letter C’ performance to illustrate the journey from catastrophe to community

‘The Letter C’ performance to illustrate the journey from catastrophe to community

The show is a one-woman showcase at The Sunflower Theatre

Mancos school district begins search for new superintendent

Mancos school district begins search for new superintendent

Todd Cordrey’s resignation is effective in June

Warrant issued for Nicholas Wentz after failure to appear in court

Warrant issued for Nicholas Wentz after failure to appear in court

Wentz allegedly assaulted the woman he is protected from

Select Farm to Summit meals now available at REI

Select Farm to Summit meals now available at REI

Five meals are for sale online and in 35 brick and mortar stores

Montezuma County DA’s Office reflects on its performance in 2024

Montezuma County DA’s Office reflects on its performance in 2024

Domestic violence cases were 130% of its five-year average

Southwest Health System’s chief nurse appointed to Colorado Organization of Nurse Leaders

Southwest Health System’s chief nurse appointed to Colorado Organization of Nurse Leaders

‘Her leadership will play a vital role in shaping the future of nursing in Colorado,’ news release says

Cortez adopts new land use code

Cortez adopts new land use code

‘Make no mistake. This is a plan for the city of Cortez,’ council member says

Head’s up, seasonal workers! A job fair for summer positions is coming up in Cortez

Head’s up, seasonal workers! A job fair for summer positions is coming up in Cortez

It’ll be at the Cortez Recreation Center on Tuesday

Montezuma County’s first sober living facility opens in Cortez

Montezuma County’s first sober living facility opens in Cortez

Residents must be at least 30 days clean and have ‘motivation to continue the recovery journey’

Cooper Webb wins Round 9 in Indianapolis, lengthens overall lead

Cooper Webb wins Round 9 in Indianapolis, lengthens overall lead

Cooper Webb is now tied with Ricky Johnson for number of race wins

Newly launched CDL program in Mancos school district receives praise

Newly launched CDL program in Mancos school district receives praise

The program was launched in January

Attention, local businesses! The Journal is having a party, and you’re invited

Attention, local businesses! The Journal is having a party, and you’re invited

It’s on Thursday, March 20, at the Cortez Chamber of Commerce

Longtime traveler from Cortez wins ‘adventure of a lifetime’

Longtime traveler from Cortez wins ‘adventure of a lifetime’

‘It’s sort of a miracle. And on top of it, I soon celebrate my 80th birthday,’ says Dottie Peacock

Aztec writer draws on knowledge of metaphysics and Africa

Aztec writer draws on knowledge of metaphysics and Africa

Author pulls from her experience in the Sudan and Aztec for tales of mysteries and trees

Destination Imagination teams from Lewis-Arriola Elementary win in Durango

Destination Imagination teams from Lewis-Arriola Elementary win in Durango

Two teams qualified for a regional competition in Denver next month

Residents express conflicting thoughts on solar proposal in Cortez

Residents express conflicting thoughts on solar proposal in Cortez

The project would span 1,200 acres near the Montezuma County Fairgrounds