Jacob Klopfenstein

Position: The Journal

Towaoc workshop shares business tips with Utes

Potential entrepreneurs brainstormed ideas, heard success stories and learned about cost analysis at a business workshop in Towaoc on Monday. Wyoming consulting firm RedWind put on the two-day...

DATE: Dec. 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Crow Canyon archaeologist will be featured in cable series

An archaeologist at Crow Canyon Archaeological Center will be featured in an upcoming National Geographic documentary series, according to Crow Canyon’s website.Kyle Bocinsky, who is Crow Canyon’s...

DATE: Dec. 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez schools report reveals discipline stats

Over the past three years, the number of expulsions in the Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 District has fallen, but the number of total discipline incidents has stayed about the same. The Indian Policies and...

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

Cortez eighth-graders create Rube Goldberg machines

The library at Cortez Middle School was filled with superfluous machines on Wednesday. Eighth-graders created machines that accomplished a simple task in a complicated way to wrap up their 12-week...

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

Three sentenced in Montezuma domestic violence cases

Scott Klassen’s bond was set at $500 in connection with a domestic violence case in Montezuma County Court on Monday. Klassen was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of third degree assault and...

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

Mancos School District will see insurance rate hike

After an insurance quote led Mancos School District officials to anticipate a 28 percent rate increase for 2017, administrators were able to get that down to a 9 percent increase, Superintendent...

DATE: Nov. 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos FFA chapter ‘exceeds expectations’ in first year

The Mancos chapter of Future Farmers of America has exceeded expectations in its first year at Mancos High School, teacher and club sponsor Travis Greenlee said Tuesday. “We’re super-excited,” he...

DATE: Nov. 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Giving Tree seeks gift buyers, applicants

Organizers of the Mancos Giving Tree program are looking for people to purchase items for participating families. The Giving Tree campaign is a multiyear, anonymous, volunteer project that collects...

DATE: Nov. 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Clothesline Project honors female violence victims in Dolores

Shirts hung up in front of the Second Chance Thrift Store in Dolores on Friday were brightly colored, but the stories written on them were even more striking. The demonstration was part of the...

DATE: Nov. 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez church hosts Thanksgiving dinner

After volunteers opened the doors at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church on Thursday morning, it took no more than 10 minutes for the room to fill up for the church’s annual Community Thanksgiving...

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

Man pleads guilty in DUI, vehicular homicide case

James Ellis pleaded guilty this week to a vehicular homicide and DUI charge stemming from a fatal crash near Mancos on March 30. Judge Douglas Walker presided in Montezuma District Court on...

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

Cortez man sentenced to four years in meth, opioid case

Brian Gesaman was sentenced to a four-year jail term this week Montezuma District Court in connection with a possession of a controlled-substance conviction. Judge Douglas Walker handed Gesaman the...

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

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