Mesa Verde celebrates 100 years of the National Park Service

The National Park Service has completed its first 100 years of service, but for Mesa Verde Superintendent Cliff Spencer, the work is far from over. At a ceremony celebrating the National Park...

DATE: Aug. 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde kicks off centennial celebration Thursday morning

The Journal The National Park Service invites visitors to join in the celebration of its 100th birthday through August. Mesa Verde kicks off the centennial celebration at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug....

DATE: Aug. 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Harvest Festival takes place Sept. 11

The third annual Mancos Fall Harvest Festival will take place Sept. 11. Participants at the family-friendly potluck meal and are asked to bring tables and chairs, which will line Grand Avenue near...

DATE: Aug. 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Days moving to private management

By Mac Neely Last week, Mancos Town Administrator Andrea Phillips, called a meeting regarding Mancos Days. Ten of us were there. Most of whom worked at Mancos Days before the town took it over. It...

DATE: Aug. 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

3-D art show is opening at restaurant in Mancos

Cortez artist Rosie Carter brings her three-dimensional works to Olio Restaurant in Mancos this week. Carter’s show, titled “All Shining Briefly,” runs Aug. 27 through Oct. 15. It will be the third...

DATE: Aug. 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Star party scheduled for Mancos State Park

Astronomer John Buting and the Four Corners Stargazers will present a “Summer Starry Night” on Saturday, Aug. 27 at 8:30 p.m. at Mancos State Park. Buting noted that “fiery red Mars, Saturn’s...

DATE: Aug. 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos marshal works to put department back on track

When Jason Spruell was appointed in April as Mancos marshal, he had several goals in mind for the department. After the first few months on the job, he said he’s making progress. “I’m trying to...

DATE: Aug. 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde lifts fire ban

Fire restrictions lifted in national park Mesa Verde National Park has lifted fire restrictions, which have been in effect since July 16. Rain showers and cooler temperatures in recent weeks have...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos burn ban still in effect

Montezuma County commissioners lifted the county burn ban this week, but that only applies to unincorporated areas in the county. The Town of Mancos ban on open fires and the use of fireworks is...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos artist’s work stolen at Park City festival

Mancos artist Kevin DesPlanques reports that about $11,000 worth of his handcrafted wood furniture was stolen during the Kimball Arts Festival in Park City, Utah. Several artists had art stolen...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos State Park plans special events

Summer is winding down, but Mancos State Park is offering a variety of family-friendly and educational events and programs during the next three weekends. Saturday, Aug. 20 10 a.m., Group Picnic...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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