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Tickets will go on sale April 9, for the second annual John W. Sanders Lecture on “Ötzi, the 5.300 Tyrolean Iceman and the World’s Oldest Tattoos,” by Aaron Deter-Wolf, prehistoric archaeologist at...

Sheldon Randall opened STR Custom Coatings in August after seeing companies ship items out of state to be powder-coated. Randall’s powder-coating process starts with sandblasting to give it a...

Move over, New Mexico. Southwest Colorado has green chile fever. Three local restaurants are on the leader board in a USA Today 10 Best Readers Choice contest to name the best chile verde in...

A red flag warning is in effect in Montezuma and La Plata counties until 9 p.m. Monday, according to the National Weather Service. A controlled burn got out of control Monday afternoon in McElmo...

The Journal publishes restaurant inspection reports monthly from the Montezuma County Health Department. Inspections of all retail food facilities are done yearly, and in some cases more than once...

Republican delegates from area counties gathered Saturday at the Dolores Community Center to nominate their candidates for Senate District 6 and House District 58. Incumbent candidates Rep. Marc...

Dolores School District Re-4A on Friday announced the agenda for its special meeting to address reported discipline problems. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 4, from 6-8 p.m. in the...

The next time you listen to a band, you just might be hearing the strumming sounds of guitar strings made by Curt Mangan Fusion Matched Strings. Curt Mangan, owner of Curt Mangan Fusion Matched...

Hundreds of children and parents swarmed City Park on Saturday for the Cortez Rotary Club’s annual Easter egg hunt. Rotary Club president Shane Hale said the event is always well attended, and...

Lake Nighthorse opens for recreation Sunday. It is a moment decades in the making. First approved by Congress in 1968 to fulfill a water rights settlement with Native American tribes, it was scaled...