Residents wary of chain stores

A large majority of both town and valley residents oppose chain stores in Mancos. Over the summer, more than 100 area residents responded to an online survey conducted by the Town of Mancos. On...

DATE: Sept. 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Rolston tapped as trustee

Alan Rolston stepped into the public spotlight last week as the newest trustee for the Town of Mancos. After a half-hour public interview process before sitting trustees, Rolston was chosen by...

DATE: Sept. 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Blasting around town, smiling

With wind-blown hair, both bikers and senior citizens flashed smiles of joy Saturday at the Rally in the Valley in Mancos. Reflected in left and right rearview mirrors of a Harley-Davidson, the...

DATE: Sept. 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Town Hall tackles illegal Red Arrow gold mill

One Mancos Valley resident is concerned that an unpermitted milling operation could potentially pollute the ground water. A private land use consultant, Brian Kimble, addressed the Mancos town...

DATE: Sept. 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

A stable environment

The erosion mats and wattles that Western Excelsior manufactures in Mancos are used around the West to stabilize the soil around road projects and new developments. This summer, they've been used...

DATE: Sept. 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Montezuma County has jurisdiction over toxic site

An illegal gold milling site near Mancos has raised the ire of Montezuma County officials who recently found out it falls within county jurisdiction. The Red Arrow Gold Corporation, operated by...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

School board welcomes educators

School board directors were introduced Monday at their regular meeting to 16 new educators for the academic year. One of those is Tanya Brown, the district's first-ever parent and community...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Frolicking cubs

DATE: Aug. 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Sugar Pine Ranch Rally cruises into valley

Thousands of bikers are expected to motor into the Mancos Valley this weekend for the annual Sugar Pine Ranch Rally. Located three miles north of Mancos on Highway 184, Sugar Pine Ranch is a...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Town board to meet

The Mancos Town trustees will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. On the agenda are the following items: Filling a vacant trustee post Revising purchasing policies Receiving bid updates on water system...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Students dig Farm to School Project

During X-block, Mancos Middle School seventh-grader Scotty Sword was the first to volunteer Monday afternoon. It then took him about 10 minutes to harvest two heads of cabbage. In his defense, he...

DATE: Aug. 27, 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: Aug. 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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