Nowlin weighs in on mental health

The Colorado Department of Corrections recently revealed that 1 in 6 adult inmates and 1 in 4 youth offenders suffer from a mental illness. The Cortez Journal recently asked its Facebook fans to...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Artifacts bring friends together

When Mesa Verde National Park decided to build a new Visitor and Research Center, it put in motion a series of events that resulted in a unique reunion of two long lost friends. Trina Lindig, of...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Commercial real estate market still slow

An influx of new business has brought a wave of construction to Cortez but has left the commercial real estate market largely unchanged. Although the market has slowly improved since 2009 when no...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Co-op blossoming

Southwest Farm Fresh, a new farm and ranch distribution cooperative in Montezuma County, is about halfway through its first year and looking to ramp up for the harvest season. A spring with cold...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Driver cited in fatal on U.S. 550

A citation was issued to the driver of a car that crossed into oncoming traffic on U.S. Highway 550 on Wednesday, resulting in a collision that killed three people. Kenneth Johnson, 60, of Delta,...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Sales tax points to economic growth

The latest town sales tax reports show sales tax revenues ahead of last year, but the Mancos Valley Chamber of Commerce director sees plenty of opportunity for more local economic development. By...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Mancos Briefs

Hunter education class will be offered in Mancos A hunter education class will be offered at the Mancos Community Center, Aug. 16-17 from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Hunter education is required for...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Town board seeks walkway funding

The town hopes to be able to improve walkways around town with grant funds. The town board directed Town Administrator Andrea Phillips on July 23 to pursue a variety of grants to install a...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Getting down to business

More than 100 sales closed Saturday at the lively annual County Fair livestock auction. One of the biggest draws of the fair, it is also the culmination of months of hard work for young 4-H...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Tax districts wait for rebound

While Kinder Morgan's development of CO2 had a positive impact on 2013 property tax revenue across the county, the impact on small tax districts has created some disparity. A few fire districts...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

More wireless headed to county

Internet provider SkyWerx is building a publicly accessible wireless network in Durango, just one of several local efforts to expand broadband infrastructure around the region that is expected to...

DATE: July 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Tax districts wait for real estate rebound

While Kinder Morgan's development of CO2 had a positive impact on 2013 property tax revenue across the county, the impact on small tax districts has created some disparity. A few fire districts...

DATE: July 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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