Pioneer Josie Bassett earns a spot in history

A pioneer mother accused of murdering one of her husbands isn’t a likely candidate for Women’s History Month, but then Josie Bassett wasn’t a typical pioneer, either. She lived a lonely life...

DATE: March 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

Making the cut: tips on pruning your trees

If there is one thing that terrifies many gardeners, it’s the thought of pruning. Yet, proper pruning is the best way to establish healthy trees. Although there are different rules of thumb...

DATE: March 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

The sudden controversy around the cost of tampons

WASHINGTON – This year, for the first time, the leader of the free world blasted the cost of America’s tampons. “I have no idea why states would tax these as luxury items,” President Barack Obama...

DATE: March 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

The secret to preparing hollandaise sauce

When the subject is Easter eggs, most folks usually are talking about the gaily painted specimens in a basket. Me, I think of holiday brunch, and in particular of eggs Benedict. I think of the rich...

DATE: March 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

Annual Easter egg hunt set for March 26

The annual Easter egg hunt in Cortez will be held Saturday, March 26 on the west side of City Park, between Montezuma Avenue and Main Street at Park Street. Areas will be marked off for youngsters...

DATE: March 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

Book explores significance of rock art

For Pueblo Tribal Council member Paul Tosa, human-made markings on stone are not “rock art,” the commonly used term. Instead, he says the etchings left by his ancestors nearly 800 years ago are...

DATE: March 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

Community Calendar

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DATE: March 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

University Women honor ‘Mother Rabbit’ author

For The Journal The Annual Book and Author Luncheon of the local branch of American Association of University Women will take place on Saturday, March 26 at 11:15 a.m. on the Fort Lewis College...

DATE: March 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

Montezuma Historical Society looking for recipes

The Journal The Montezuma County Historical Society invites readers to submit a favorite recipe or recipes for its “Great Sage Plain to Timberline Cook Book: Our Pioneer History.” The society’s...

DATE: March 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

Community Calendar

Email announcements to [email protected] and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be less likely to be published. Entries and...

DATE: March 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

Changing guidelines label more people as diabetic

A few months ago came some alarming health news. “Diabetes nation? Half of Americans have diabetes or pre-diabetes,” a Los Angeles Times headline said. WebMD weighed in with “Diabetes a Concern...

DATE: March 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

Sunflower Theatre brings reggae bands to Cortez

Telluride reggae band Niceness hopes to bring a foundation of positivity to the Sunflower Theatre on Friday. “We’re excited to come out and connect with the community in Cortez,” lead vocalist...

DATE: March 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

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