Hope Lake trail offers wildflowers

Take a break from the heat and hike up to Hope Lake this summer. This straightforward, moderate hike has amazing, up-close views of rugged mountains along the route to a blue-green lake. It is also...

DATE: June 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

Free and clear! Library retires building debt

It’s not every day that a public building is paid off. The Dolores Public Library building was a community project. Land and materials were donated, and many financial contributions were received,...

DATE: June 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

‘Music is my life’

Break out your best Hawaiian shirt and a lawn chair, and head for the Luau in the Mountains Sunday, June 30 at the Parque de Vida outdoor amphitheater in Cortez. The event is in memory of Carlton...

DATE: June 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

Good health through better nutrition

It’s a widely accepted fact among physicians and consumers alike that eating a healthy diet, getting adequate exercise, and maintaining a proper weight helps prevent many common health problems....

DATE: June 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

Cortez Public Library lists July storytimes

“Jive into July” is the July theme of Raising Readers Storytime at the Cortez Public Library, located at 202 N. Park St. Storytime is held every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the library and every...

DATE: June 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

Vendors sought for July 4

The Cortez Rotary Club and the Cortez Area Chamber of Commerce have teamed up to create a fun-filled Fourth of July for all to enjoy. The day culminates in a fireworks spectacular beginning at 9...

DATE: June 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

Slots still open for Cortez Cultural Center’s Adventure Base Camp

Space is still open in Adventure Base Camp for students ages 9-12, offered as part of the Summer Creative Camps at Cortez Cultural Center and Hawkins Preserve. Students will experience Native...

DATE: June 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

24 artists ready for arts tour

On Saturday, the Mancos Valley Arts Council will host the first-ever Great Mancos Arts Roundup from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event has been advertised far and wide and organizers expect people from...

DATE: June 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

Distilling a dream

MANCOS, CO - Ian Michaels James. It sounds Scottish. It is Scottish. And Ian, which is Scottish for John, said he was born to distill spirits. James opened the Mancos Valley Distillery, located...

DATE: June 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

Plotting a healthy harvest

The one-acre Cortez Community Garden on East Empire is donating seven plots to local citizens. Both the non-profit community garden and several local businesses have teamed up to sponsor the free...

DATE: June 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

Cultural Center continues kids’ camps

Cortez Cultural Center’s Creative Camps continue June 17-21 ages 6-12. Students may register for half-day or full-day programs for art and music. During the week of June 24-28, students ages 9-12...

DATE: June 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

Navajo elder to speak at Heritage Center

James Peshlakai, a Navajo elder, storyteller, teacher and artist who successfully bridges cultural gaps, will share his insights at 1 p.m. on Sunday, June 30, at the Anasazi Heritage Center. ...

DATE: June 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living

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