The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad on Friday ruled out the possibility of making it to Silverton this year, but announced it will continue its limited trips to the Cascade station for...

Fire bans have been lifted for Montezuma County, the San Juan National Forest and the Bureau of Land Management. But officials urge caution because Southwest Colorado continues to experience severe...

The Montezuma-Cortez School District announced Friday that it will postpone the start of the 2020-21 school year to Aug. 24 for in-person classes and Aug. 26 for online classes. As of Thursday,...

The Journal publishes local restaurant inspection reports provided monthly by the Montezuma County Health Department. Unannounced inspections are conducted for restaurants, school, hospital and...

Weeks before his third season of high school baseball, Korie Likes was counting down the days to what he was sure would be string of standout performances. The incoming senior at Montezuma-Cortez...

The blue-green water and steep rock faces at Bakers Bridge have long drawn sunbathers, cliff jumpers and even actors Robert Redford and Paul Newman during the filming of “Butch Cassidy and the...

After the Colorado High School Activities Association canceled the 2020 high school baseball season because of the COVID-19 pandemic, prep players across the state struggled to find opportunities...

The Montezuma School to Farm Project on Thursday said it has received funding to expand its programs to the middle and high schools in Mancos and Dolores, and invited the schools to participate....

Durango, our time has come – starting Aug. 27, we will have our own pop-up drive-in series. From the end of August through Sept. 20, Durango Drive-In will take over the Durango & Silverton Narrow...

With less than a week before the new school year, parents of Montezuma-Cortez students are scrambling to find transportation for their children. Because of social distancing guidelines and reduced...