College fair to be held in Aspen

Representatives from colleges and universities from across the United States and beyond will converge in Aspen next month to help high school students, families and counselors learn more about...

DATE: Sept. 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Rhodes holds reception at Artisans of Mancos

From the spectacular mountains of Colorado to the rainforest of Costa Rica, Micki Rhodes' travels have continually filled her with wonder and awe. "As most artists find, there is an inner desire to...

DATE: Sept. 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Grants available to help poor reduce wildfire risk

The Colorado Department of Natural Resources has allocated funding to help low-income residents reduce wildfire threats. A $22,800 Colorado Wildfire Risk Reduction grant was recently awarded to the...

DATE: Sept. 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Playing with fire

DATE: Sept. 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Community Calendar

People are encouraged to submit announcements about upcoming events for the Community Calendar. Send announcements to news@cortezjournal.com. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be...

DATE: Sept. 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Mancos Pizza to hold fundraiser for Barbara Welch

Mancos Pizza will be donating all proceeds from sales Sunday, Sept. 22, to help with Barbara Welch's medical expenses. Welch was involved in an accident after she was struck by her own Jeep while...

DATE: Sept. 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

School board: No support for taxes

The road to support Amendment 66 was passed by Monday by board members from the Mancos School District as officials neither opposed nor supported the measure. Despite being listed as an action item...

DATE: Sept. 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Red Arrow Mine updates planned

State and federal officials are slated to meet with local residents later this month regarding potential health hazards and remediation efforts in connection to the now-closed Red Arrow Mine. After...

DATE: Sept. 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Goal Academy is offering registration through Oct. 1

Goal Academy, a public online charter high school, started the 2013-14 school year, but it is not too late to register. Open enrollment for students ages 14 to 21 will continue until Oct 1....

DATE: Sept. 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Goodnight's art blossoms from love

Dripping paint onto her saddle shoes and poodle skirts was common for 6-year-old Veryl Goodnight, a budding artist supplied with a paint-by-numbers horse kit. As a young child in the early 1950s in...

DATE: Sept. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Rims to Ruins art sale will benefit Mesa Verde

Artist Veryl Goodnight has captured wild horses, a raven and a mountain lion in three separate paintings inspired by recent observations at Mesa Verde National Park. In "Cedar Shade," Goodnight...

DATE: Sept. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

The art of sculpting

Sculpting artwork from molten metal is not a single venture, requiring skills from multiple artisans as supple clay models are formed into more lasting bronze statues. For nearly 30 years,...

DATE: Sept. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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