Jacob Klopfenstein

Position: The Journal

New Mexico author Redsand to visit Cortez

New Mexico author Anna Redsand’s new memoir “To Drink From The Silver Cup” details her upbringing as a missionary on the Navajo Nation and her decision to leave the church as she reconciled her...

DATE: Sept. 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Dove Creek clinic gets grant to enhance services

The Dove Creek Medical Clinic recently received a $40,000 grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Awards are given based on high levels of performance in categories such...

DATE: Sept. 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Water line construction starting up in Cortez

Water line construction and drainage improvement work will begin in Cortez after the Labor Day weekend, Public Works director Phil Johnson said Thursday. About 3,900 feet of 6- and 8-inch waterline...

DATE: Sept. 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez buildings will be surveyed for historic value

Two dozen properties in Cortez on the south side of Main Street will be surveyed next month for historical significance. The city received a grant from the Colorado Historical Society to complete...

DATE: Sept. 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Number of uninsured falls in Southwest Colorado

A health care snapshot of Southwest Colorado reports a decrease in the number of uninsured residents, along with above-average child poverty.In Montezuma County, 16 percent of residents were...

DATE: Sept. 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma Land Conservancy plans Harvest Beer Festival

The 18th Annual Harvest Beer Festival will feature beers, music and merchandise from local artists, organizer Marianne Mate said. “It’s a great annual get-together that everyone looks forward to,”...

DATE: Sept. 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos trustees approve increases in utility fees

Mancos trustees voted on Wednesday, Aug. 24 to approve an ordinance changing the town’s utility billing methods for water and sewer fees. The ordinance was approved on first and final reading. No...

DATE: Aug. 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boutique Air starts Cortez flights in October

Direct flights from Cortez to Denver and Phoenix will start Oct. 1 with Boutique Air.The airline was awarded an Essential Air Service (EAS) bid from the U.S. Department of Transportation earlier...

DATE: Aug. 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County author writes kids mystery novel

Montezuma County author Lynette Harrell’s new book for adolescents is inspired by real-life people, places and experiences in Southwest Colorado. “The Little Giants as the Mysterious Six in the...

DATE: Aug. 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

Mancos misses out on Space to Create

Mancos has lost out to Ridgway in a project that could have brought affordable housing for artists to town, officials learned last week. The Space to Create program aims to construct affordable...

DATE: Aug. 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde celebrates 100 years of the National Park Service

The National Park Service has completed its first 100 years of service, but for Mesa Verde Superintendent Cliff Spencer, the work is far from over. At a ceremony celebrating the National Park...

DATE: Aug. 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez council discusses marijuana cultivation in industrial park

Cortez City Council members on Tuesday delayed a decision about allowing marijuana growing operations in the industrial park, saying that they needed more information. Mark Rodgers, who owns...

DATE: Aug. 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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