Position: Journal staff writer

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Phone Number: (970) 564-6034

February inspections: Hunan, Thai Cortez, P&D ...

The Journal publishes restaurant inspection reports monthly from the Montezuma County Health Department. Inspections of all retail food facilities are done yearly, and in some cases more than once...

DATE: April 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Republican Assembly nominates candidates in Dolores

Republican delegates from area counties gathered Saturday at the Dolores Community Center to nominate their candidates for Senate District 6 and House District 58. Incumbent candidates Rep. Marc...

DATE: March 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tourism trends upward in Montezuma County tourism

Tourism is trending upward in Montezuma County, according to revenues from a lodgers tax and Mesa Verde National Park. The revenues from the county lodgers tax revenues increased by almost 10...

DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Dolores town manager has deep well of experience

New Dolores interim Town Manager David C. Stahl Sr. brings a mix of municipal government and business experience to the position. The energetic Colorado native is 67, but is not ready to retire...

DATE: March 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lawmakers Coram and Catlin discuss guns, water and internet

About 40 Dolores residents got a chance to hear from Republican state legislators Saturday at the Dolores Public Library. Rep. Marc Catlin and Sen. Don Coram, both from Montrose, gave updates on...

DATE: March 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest, BLM remind public of electric bike rules

The rising popularity of electric bicycles prompted federal and local staff to remind the public that the bikes are not allowed on trails meant for non-motorized use. “Electric bikes (e-bikes) are...

DATE: March 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four Corners chapter of Red Cross needs volunteers

Rather than standing by during a disaster, consider lending a helping hand by volunteering with the Four Corners chapter of the American Red Cross. The organization responds to local disasters by...

DATE: March 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two counties renew debate over conservation status for Dolores River

Dolores and Montezuma County commissioners on Tuesday debated whether a National Conservation Area designation for the Lower Dolores River was worth pursuing. In the lively meeting at Bubba’s...

DATE: March 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Crash on U.S. 160 south of Cortez sends three adults, infant to hospital

Three adults and a baby were transported to Southwest Memorial Hospital Thursday afternoon after a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 160 at the County Road G intersection. The Cortez Fire...

DATE: March 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

New trails at Phil’s World challenged on appeal

The Phil’s World trail expansion project east of Cortez is on hold pending an appeal made by local wildlife advocates. After four years of environmental and archaeological studies, the Tres Rios...

DATE: March 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Motorcyclists push back; county objects to loss of trails

Motorcycle groups and Montezuma County commissioners have filed objections to a draft decision by the San Juan National Forest that would close trails to motorcycles in the Rico-West Dolores area....

DATE: March 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fifty residents listen to town board candidates speak

Fifty citizens listened to 13 candidates for Dolores town board positions answer questions during a League of Women’s Voters forum at the Dolores Community Center March 16. Eleven candidates are...

DATE: March 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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