The Top 10 posts of 2015 at The Journal’s Facebook page, measured by the number of people they reached.
1. A defiant buck
Cristina Jantz’s photo of a buck sitting beneath a sign welcoming hunters to the Rocky Mountain Pawn & Gun shop in Durango.
2. Cortez tornado warning
A story about a local tornado warning in the Summit Ridge area including photos of a Summit Ridge funnel cloud by Ryan Thompson and Amanda Puett.
3. Dog rescue
A video by Sam Green of Cortez firefighters rescuing a dog in Denny Lake.
4. Pileup on U.S. 491
A story about the 19-vehicle pileup on U.S. 491, including a photo by Wayne Englehart.
5. Mesa Verde lights
A story announcing the Mesa Verde luminarias, including a photo by Mike Wilkinson.
6. Dolores football
A story about the Dolores Bears football team, which allowed Monument Valley senior Avery Black, who is nearly blind, to run for a 50-yard touchdown, including a photo by Jardyn Angell.
7. Ute Mountain fire
A story about Day 1 of the Ute Mountain fire including a photo by Sam Green.
8. Worst places to live
A story reporting that Cortez was ranked No. 8 in a Top 10 list of the worst places to live in Colorado including an archived photo.
9. The new M-CHS
A video tour of the new Montezuma-Cortez High School by Sam Green.
10. McPhee Marina
A video of the McPhee Marina floating from Big Bend to the boat ramp by Sam Green.
