Journal Staff Report

M-CHS, DHS conclude seasons in volleyball

Montezuma-Cortez High School and Dolores High School ended the season at their respective regional tournaments Saturday.M-CHS (10-15) lost 3-0 to Mesa Ridge and 3-0 (15-25, 12-25, 15-25) to No....

DATE: Nov. 6, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Where to vote

Today is Election Day. Voters need to go to their designated polling place and bring proper identification. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. See cortezjournal.com later tonight for results...

DATE: Nov. 6, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

National award for Journal staffer

A Cortez Journal staffer and a combined website page for the Journal and Durango Herald were recognized last weekend at the annual Inland Press Association convention.Journal Editor Dale Shrull was...

DATE: Nov. 6, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lady Bulldogs capture regional volleyball title

Dove Creek volleyball entered the 1A Region-A tournament at La Veta High School last Friday unbeaten against nonleague foes.The Lady Bulldogs left La Veta unbeaten against teams outside the 2A/1A...

DATE: Nov. 6, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Library Libations annual fundraiser is this Saturday

The annual Library Libations fundraiser to benefit the Cortez Public Library will be held on Saturday, Nov. 3 at the Cortez Journal located at 123 Roger Smith Ave. from 5 to 6 p.m. The event is...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Author to stop by Let It Grow

Apricot trees are rarities when it comes to blooming. Often attacked by early spring freezes, most trees will only produce fruit two out of every five years. Just like in life, where years of bliss...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Cortez responds to a pair of fires

The Cortez Fire Department responded to two fires early Wednesday morning, a brush fire behind Hibbett Sports and a house fire in Towaoc. Chief Jeff Vandevoorde said the brush fire was reported at...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos football season ends

Mancos senior running back Branson Mitchell rushed for 241 yards on 21 carries, but it wasn’t enough.The Bluejays lost their 8-man cross-divisional postseason game at La Veta last Saturday...

DATE: Oct. 31, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Mancos runs to state finish

The Mancos High School cross-country team concluded its season at state Saturday.MHS ran at the Colorado High School Activities Association 2A Cross-Country State Championships in Colorado Springs....

DATE: Oct. 30, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Lady Bulldogs make regionals

For the first time in three years, the Dove Creek volleyball team is going to regionals.The Lady Bulldogs (14-8) took second at the District-1 tournament at Olathe High School to advance in the...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Mancos football season ends

Mancos senior running back Branson Mitchell rushed for 241 yards on 21 carries, but it wasn’t enough.The Bluejays lost their 8-man cross-divisional postseason game at La Veta last Saturday...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2012 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

State funds OK’d for Roatcap Fire

Gov. John Hickenlooper, on Friday, Oct. 26, signed a disaster declaration for the Roatcap Fire. The executive order makes resources available to pay for fire suppression, response and recovery...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

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