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Rain, snow expected to start tonight on the Western Slope

A winter storm system will begin to impact Eastern Utah today, spreading snow to the Western Slope tonight, according to the National Weather ServiceThe storm system is warm and will bring rain to...

DATE: Feb. 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Galloping Goose expands mountain railroad trips

Due to its popularity, two more winter excursions have been scheduled for the Galloping Goose No. 5. On Friday, Feb. 17, the Goose will run on the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad at...

DATE: Feb. 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rico home explosion still under investigation

The investigation into a propane leak and explosion at a Rico home on Jan. 23 is ongoing, according to fire officials. Lisa Salliby, 42, was killed in the explosion, which leveled the home on...

DATE: Feb. 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Farm Fresh co-hosting two workshops in Mancos

The Southwest Farm Fresh Cooperative is co-hosting two workshops in February for beginning and expanding farmers and ranchers in partnership with the Colorado Tourism Office, Rocky Mountain Farmers...

DATE: Feb. 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tomac makes it two straight at Oakland Coliseum

Eli Tomac shortened the gap behind Ryan Dungey on Saturday, posting his second consecutive win of the season at the Oakland Coliseum. Dungey quickly went to the lead in the 450SX Class race, while...

DATE: Feb. 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Pleasant View fire destroys barn, equipment

A fire late Friday night near Pleasant View destroyed a hay shed and caused $93,000 of damage, according to a report from Montezuma County Sheriff’s deputy Jared Farnsworth. Emergency personnel...

DATE: Feb. 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association prepares for annual banquet

The annual meeting of Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association kicks off on Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Cortez Elks Lodge with a morning session that includes reports from U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Riverfront Bar will reopen under new management, owner says

The popular Riverfront Bar and Grill in Dolores suddenly closed last week, and may soon be under new management. In a statement to The Journal, owner Pat Redburn said the restaurant the closure is...

DATE: Feb. 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Barn, some animals lost in fire near Lewis-Arriola

A fire late Tuesday night completely destroyed a barn near Arriola, according to a report from the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office. Emergency personnel responded to the 15000 block of Road 21,...

DATE: Feb. 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nine sentenced in Cortez for driving offenses

Nine people were sentenced Tuesday in Montezuma County Court in connection with alcohol-related driving convictions. Judge James Denvir, a retired judge from Archuleta County, was presiding in...

DATE: Feb. 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Meetings address trail, road projects in Montezuma County

Three meetings addressing roads, general topics and trails are on the agenda this week in Montezuma County.Road BB/U.S. 491 intersection public hearing: Jan 30, 1:30 p.m. in the Montezuma County...

DATE: Jan. 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wednesday crash on Highway 491 involved multiple vehicles

An early morning crash on U.S. Highway 160/491 near Towaoc on Wednesday involved multiple vehicles and led to a four-hour cleanup, according to Colorado State Patrol Trooper Josh Lewis. The crash...

DATE: Jan. 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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