The Journal The Raising Readers Storytime program is held at 10:30 a.m. every Thursday at the Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St. A craft session is also offered at 11:15 a.m. December...

The Journal The public is invited to the 29th annual Community Christmas Dinner at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Dec. 25 at the Montezuma County Annex, 107 N. Chestnut St. Volunteers will prepare and serve...

The storm that most likely will form the base of this season’s snowpack in the San Juan Mountains will move into the region Tuesday and is expected to linger throughout the Four Corners into...

In a state quarterfinals game that neither side deserved to lose, the Mancos Bluejays ended its season with a heart-wrenching 34-28 home loss to Fowler High School on Saturday. Bluejays senior...

A bit of a shakeup could be coming to trails around Durango as land managers try to balance recreation and wildlife. Currently, the Bureau of Land Management is updating what is known as a...

A city of Cortez initiative meant to increase residential construction on vacant lots by reducing or waiving fees and taxes hasn’t gain much traction. Since the Cortez Housing Affordability and...

A police response to a possible stabbing west of Durango caused a temporary lockout Friday afternoon at Animas High School. Durango police Cmdr. Rita Warfield said authorities received a report...

FARMINGTON – The San Juan County Sheriff’s Department and the Farmington Police Department partnered in a multi-agency and federal operation to arrest 327 fugitives throughout northern and central...

Editor’s note : This story contains offensive language. By Jonathan Romeo Herald Staff Writer Hate crimes are down nationwide but went up 16% in Colorado from 2017 to 2018 – and La Plata County is...

Two years ago, when the Trump administration announced its plans to shrink the newly formed boundaries of Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah, the outdoor recreation industry sprang...