Briefs

The Journal The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will meet at 10 a.m. June 8 at Dolores Public Library, 1002 Railroad Ave. The program will be presented by Chris and LuAnn Burkett and...

The Journal Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance invites the community to a concert with Jemez Pueblo flute player Marlon Magdalena from 6 to 9 p.m. on June 21 at a private property McElmo Canyon....

The Journal Montezuma County Sheriff Steven D. Nowlin has announced that Aryelle Wright is this year’s recipient of the County Sheriffs of Colorado’s scholarship for Montezuma County. The state...

The Journal As a part of the Four Corners Lecture Series the Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society will present a talk on “The life of a Mimbres turkey: What we know from...

The Journal Cortez Public Library has announced the following June storytime topics: Thursday: June 6 and Saturday, June 8: Favorite Author Jon Scieszka. Thursday: June 13 and Saturday, June...

The Dolores River Festival, featuring nine bands and two stages, will take place June 1 at Joe Rowell Park. Admission is $25. Local and national acts will perform, with a mix of world rhythms,...

The Journal Dolores High School seniors will graduate Saturday morning at the high school’s football field. This will be the 100th graduating class at Dolores High School. Although it was...

Learn about the benefits and types of dryland cover crops from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 3 at the Southwestern Colorado Research Center, 16898 Road Z, Yellow Jacket. The event is free. Using...

The Journal The Colorado Department of Transportation will close U.S. Highway 550 between Purgatory Ski Resort and Silverton from 8:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., Saturday, to accommodate cyclists during...

Because rain has been forecast for Thursday night, the Montezuma-Cortez High School graduation ceremony has been moved to Friday morning. A Friday commencement was the “contingency plan,” according...