Come Back top My Valley

It was nice to have our dry spell broken big time. This time around, I’m going to list some items of interest that took place in 1960. Jan. 7 – In spite of the cold weather and icy roads on New...

DATE: Oct. 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Gail’s Garden: Jack of all trades

I know that fall has truly arrived when these start to show up everywhere. Orange or yellow, round or oval, large or small- pumpkins always put a smile on my face! The name “pumpkin” originated in...

DATE: Oct. 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Go ahead, make a stand for good health

DENVER – According to a new University of Iowa study, employees with desks that force them to stand at regular intervals stood 60 minutes more per workday than co-workers with regular desks. Lucas...

DATE: Oct. 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Local Briefs

Cybersecurity month urges extra caution In recognition of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Four Corners Community Bank recommends that consumers take extra precaution to protect the data on...

DATE: Oct. 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

40 Years Ago

Silver and Art Shop Opens on 4th Street A custom silver engraving and art store has been preparing for opening in recent weeks and is now ready for business in the rooms adjoining the Dolores Star...

DATE: Oct. 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

80 Years Ago

Lebanon Store and Postoffice Burned The Lebanon store and post office owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. George Greenwood, was completely destroyed by a fire about midnight Tuesday night. How the...

DATE: Oct. 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Preserving fruits of your labor

Fall fruits are at their peak, and one way to preserve their freshness for year-round enjoyment is by water-bath canning at home. Despite urban myths about the degree of difficulty involved, home...

DATE: Oct. 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

The Front Page

In 1897, President William McKinley was leading the White House. American miners began a strike that June, which established the United Mine Workers Union and brought the 8-hour workday to mines....

DATE: Oct. 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Faces in the Crowd: The Team Players

Do you have a Faces in the Crowd you’d like to submit for the Mancos section? Please send it to news@the-journal.com. Be sure to include “Faces in the Crowd” in the email’s subject line, a short...

DATE: Oct. 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Briefs

Elks has booth space for Christmas Bazaar The Cortez Elks Lodge is hosting its 20th annual Christmas Bazaar on Sunday, Dec. 6, and booth space is available. The cost for the tables or space is $30,...

DATE: Oct. 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Elks Lodge has booth space for annual Christmas Bazaar

For The Journal The Cortez Elks Lodge is hosting its 20th annual Christmas Bazaar on Sunday, Dec. 6, and booth space is available. The cost for the tables or space is $30, and the Elks Lodge...

DATE: Oct. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Locked Up for a good cause

Debilitating diseases, like the 41 afflictions associated with muscular dystrophy, are overwhelming for the victim and their family. The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) works hard to ease the...

DATE: Oct. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

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