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Bulldogs close regular season with win over Nucla

Looking to build confidence before what it hopes will be a long postseason run, the Dove Creek High School boys baseball team took the field for a home game against Nucla on April 28 and came away...

DATE: April 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Forecast offers hope of rain; BLM, forest start fire restrictions

The National Weather Service offered a glimmer of hope to drought-stricken Southwest Colorado on Monday, forecasting a 50 percent chance of showers on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. In...

DATE: April 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sunflower hosts The Cannondolls and Six Dollar String Band

Durango-based bands Six Dollar String Band and The Cannondolls will take the Sunflower Theatre’s stage for a night of Americana, country and old-time Southwest Colorado music on Saturday at 7 p.m....

DATE: April 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living

Eli Tomac finishes second in Salt Lake City Supercross

Eli Tomac overcame a poor start in the 450 AMA Supercross in Salt Lake City on Saturday to finish second to Marvin Musquin. It was a rough trip for the rider from Cortez, Colorado, who was...

DATE: April 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Engineering consultant will discuss Great Inca Road

“The Great Inca Road: A Prehistoric Highway Engineering Marvel” will be discussed by Kenneth Wright at the May 9 meeting of the San Juan Basin Archaeological Society at 7 p.m., at the Lyceum,...

DATE: April 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ballet Folklorico will perform at library for Cinco de Mayo

The Cortez Public Library celebrates Cinco de Mayo with the colorful and talented Ballet Folklorico de Durango. Festivities begin May 5 at 1:30 p.m. at the library, 202 N. Park St. Ballet...

DATE: April 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde artist-in-residence plans photo workshop at Cortez library

Ellen Augarten, artist-in-residence at Mesa Verde National Park, will conduct a photo workshop at the Cortez Public Library on May 8 at 6 p.m. The theme of Augarten’s residency, which runs April 30...

DATE: April 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores girls’ golf team shines on home course

Before teeing off at the Cortez Tournament on April 23, Dimery Plewe felt confident based on her familiarity with Conquistador Golf Course and the fact that she had been swinging the club well....

DATE: April 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Distance runners lead Mancos track teams in Aztec

Over the course of their high school careers, Jake McKie, Simon Kearns and Caleb Yoder have been among the most impressive distance-running trios in Mancos High School history. Thus, it was hardly...

DATE: April 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kobie Beanland leads Dove Creek track teams in Aztec

Less than a full season into her high school career, Dove Creek High freshman Kobie Beanland looks to be well on her way to becoming one of the finest track athletes in her school’s history....

DATE: April 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Elder stands out as Dolores track teams compete in Aztec

Two years into her high school career, Dolores High School sophomore Jordan Elder has already established herself as one of the area’s finest athletes while competing in volleyball and track. Thus,...

DATE: April 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

To our readers: We’re running again after a web service interruption

The Journal’s website was offline for about an hour beginning about 6 a.m. Thursday because of a web service interruption. We apologize for the loss of service and any inconvenience that you might...

DATE: April 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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