Position: Journal Staff Writer

Email: salderton@the-journal.com

Phone Number: 970-564-6029

Cortez Farmers Market to begin June 2

Fewer vendors have signed up for this year’s Cortez Farmers Market, but its organizers hope for a busy summer. The organizing committee approved its preliminary list of vendors for the 45th annual...

DATE: May 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez to reveal results from internet feasibility study

In a public forum on May 23, the city of Cortez plans to publicly reveal the results of a fiber-to-the-home feasibility study that began in January. The City Council awarded a bid to Finley...

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez library to forgive portion of fines for annual food drive

Cortez Public Library patrons will have a chance to get rid of fines while helping the needy this month during the annual Food for Fines drive. This is the third year the library has held the...

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos sculptor to open Bomdiggity art and spirituality store

When sculptor David Mallin opens Bomdiggity Mancos Mystical Market later this month, it’ll be in honor of his late daughter, Natanya Joy Mallin-Jameson. In October Mallin said he had a vision he...

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos town board gets into the weeds on Boyle Park spraying

Mancos’ experiment with organic weed control at Boyle Park will end this spring, despite concerns from some residents. During a meeting on Wednesday, the town board informally approved a switch to...

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez City Council aims for more solar power

On Tuesday, the Cortez City Council agreed to move forward with a plan to add rooftop solar panels on City Hall. One of the “critical success factors” in the city’s long-range plan is the creation...

DATE: May 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boutique Air CEO outlines plans for Cortez at public forum

Representatives from Boutique Air on Monday talked about recent problems with their service at Cortez Municipal Airport and hinted about upcoming changes. Boutique has been Cortez’s primary...

DATE: May 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County sheriff suspects arson in series of fires

The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of fires suspected to be caused by arson, and it’s seeking the public’s help. Deputies responded to five small fires in the county...

DATE: May 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mount Lookout Grange plans annual Mancos Bloom fundraiser

The Mount Lookout Grange will welcome spring to Montezuma County with its annual Mancos Bloom fundraiser on May 20. One of two regular fundraisers for the Grange, the Bloom has become a Mancos...

DATE: May 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Housing prices, sales go up in Montezuma County

Home sales in Montezuma County have gone up since early 2017, and so have prices, according to the Four Corners Board of Realtors. The board’s most recent data show 125 houses were sold by April 30...

DATE: May 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Cortez plans Historic Preservation Day tours May 19

At its meeting on May 2, the Cortez Historic Preservation Board put the final touches on its plans for Historic Preservation Day on May 19. This will be the ninth time the city has organized the...

DATE: May 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez to hold public forum on Boutique Air

The city of Cortez is holding a public meeting on Monday to gather residents’ feedback on Boutique Air, which serves the Cortez Municipal Airport. Boutique Air has served as Cortez’s sole airline...

DATE: May 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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