Position: Journal Staff Writer

Email: jgonzalez@the-journal.com

Phone Number: 970-564-6048

Mancos Bank conversion is Friday

The conversion of two Mancos Valley Bank branches to Dolores State Bank ownership is slated for this weekend. Dolores State Bank president Ed Merritt said that the change won't have much of an...

DATE: Aug. 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Deadline for school vote nears

With three School Board seats up for election this fall, the Mancos School District is still accepting petitions for candidates interested in getting on the ballot. The deadline is rapidly...

DATE: Aug. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Town Board taps Ellis for trustee post

The Mancos Board of Trustees tapped Darrel Ellis during its Aug. 12 meeting to fill the vacant seat on the board. Lifelong Mancos resident Ellis, 82, is president of the Mancos Public Library...

DATE: Aug. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Bank changes operations Friday

The conversion of two Mancos Valley Bank branches to Dolores State Bank ownership is slated for this weekend. Dolores State Bank president Ed Merritt said that the change over won't have much of an...

DATE: Aug. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Town citation rules in place

There is a new system in place to handle code violators in Mancos. Town Administrator Andrea Phillips briefed the town board last week on the new administrative citation process, which establishes...

DATE: Aug. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Q&A: Meet Chamber manager Michelle Rojas

The Cortez Chamber of Commerce is under new management, as the member-driven business organization’s board of directors announced its appointment of Michelle Rojas to Chamber manager in...

DATE: Aug. 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Cultural Center board gets a strong message: Don’t sell

Attendees of an Aug. 10 meeting on the future of the Cortez Cultural Center made one thing very clear to board members: They do not want to see the iconic building at 25 Market St. sold. The goal...

DATE: Aug. 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Ex-Skanska mechanics lead automotive program at SCCC

Two former Skanska employees with more than 50 years of mechanical experience between them have found a new career path as instructors, and are preparing to begin their first semester teaching at...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Contractor estimates M-CHS injected $10M into local economy

Now that the dust has settled and the doors are open, the lead contractor for the Montezuma-Cortez High School, Nunn Construction, estimates that it injected roughly $10 million into the local...

DATE: Aug. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

High school could grow east side

The addition of a state-of-the-art high school campus to any city is generally considered to be a boon, especially to real estate. With the campus now positioned on the eastern end of Cortez, an...

DATE: Aug. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ex-Skanska mechanics lead SCCC program at SCCC

Two former Skanska employees with more than 50 years of mechanical experience between them have found a new career path as instructors, and are preparing to begin their first semester teaching at...

DATE: Aug. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Students to document local history

Starting this fall, a new historical-writing course will be offered at Mancos High School that gives students the opportunity to record and document local history from those who have the strongest...

DATE: Aug. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - Education

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