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James Martin Rush Jr. and the quest for a lost mine

Editor’s note: This article, the first of two parts, is based on an interview with Anna Florence Robinson on July 17, 1934. Part 2 will publish May 1, barring unforeseen circumstances. I was born...

DATE: March 31, 2020 | COLUMN: Looking back

Atmos Energy donates $1.5 million to feed students, families amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Journal The Atmos Energy/Robert W. Best Charitable Giving Fund on Tuesday announced a $1.5 million donation to quickly stock the shelves at local food banks around the country, where students...

DATE: March 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Region 9 economic district approved for emergency funding project

To assist businesses that had to close or limit services, Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado was approved for an emergency Enterprise Zone Project. Any donation of $100...

DATE: March 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Can these homemade masks help Southwest Colorado defeat coronavirus?

During the first and second world wars, citizens grew victory gardens to feed hungry populations. The idea carried forward into the COVID-19 outbreak – but this time, people are making protective...

DATE: March 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

J. Paul Brown to reduce sheep herd amid disease concerns for bighorns

A conservation group has bought out one of Ignacio rancher J. Paul Brown’s grazing allotments in the Weminuche Wilderness to reduce the risk his sheep pose to native bighorns, but critics say the...

DATE: March 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Dolores playground not deterred by virus

The anticipated construction of a playground at Joe Rowell Park is moving ahead, but with delays caused by the coronavirus breakout. The $280,000 playground project was recently awarded a $173,400...

DATE: March 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Escape from coronavirus news in nature

Social distancing, self-quarantines, job layoffs and a worldwide pandemic. What to do? Escape outside for some space and fresh air. A Colorado stay-at-home order implies exercise should be done...

DATE: March 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Chamber announces business and person of the year

The Dolores Chamber has announced The Outpost Motel as business of the year and Jerry Whited as citizen of the year for their outstanding efforts in 2019. Nominations were taken from the public and...

DATE: March 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Atmos Energy urges homeowners and contractors to dig safely

The Journal Atmos Energy requests that homeowners and contractors delay nonessential digging in an effort to avoid damaging an underground natural gas pipeline. “Even a minor damage can cause a...

DATE: March 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

CDOT to enhance commercial parking at rest area between Cortez and Mancos

Starting April 6, the Colorado Department of Transportation and contract partner Four Corners Materials will begin rest area truck parking enhancements at two locations on U.S. Highway 160,...

DATE: March 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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