Cortez

The Journal A Mardi Gras Pancake Supper will be held from 4:30-7 p.m. on Feb. 28 at St. Barnabas Church in Cortez. The meal will include pancakes, bacon, sausages, fruit, scrambled eggs and a...

DENVER – State lawmakers heard remote testimony from Durango residents on Tuesday as part of a hearing on a bill that would have allowed cyclists to roll through stop signs and signals as if they...

Fish habitat in the upper Dolores River basin is at risk from overall warmer weather and longer, more intense droughts, according to a long-term climate study recently released by Trout Unlimited....

Southwest Colorado Community College recently received two grants that brought new equipment to the automotive and welding programs. The college got five new welding machines courtesy of a $51,000...

La Plata County’s representative on the Southwestern Water Conservation District board was appointed board president on Tuesday, and the Dolores County representative will serve as vice president. ...

Mancos Citizen of the Year Linda Simmons was honored at a Mancos Valley Chamber of Commerce social event on Feb. 2. The event took place at the Mancos Visitor Center. Simmons is president of the...

DENVER – A bill that would repeal prohibitions on gun magazines that hold more than 15 rounds of ammunition was targeted Monday by Democrats in the state Senate. Senate Bill 7 would repeal...

DENVER – Colorado’s working parents may have an increased opportunity to attend academic activities for their children in the K-12 system. House Bill 1001 would reintroduce a portion of the...

Two thousand bicyclists will pedal 447 miles through Southwest Colorado in June, spending two nights in Durango as part of Ride the Rockies.The seven-day ride starts June 11 in Alamosa and ends...

After a $39 million project to expand internet access in Montezuma County was postponed last year, local governments in the county are about to try a new approach.In March 2015, leaders of...