Mancos Turkey Shoot is Saturday

The second annual Mancos Turkey Shoot is Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at the Simmons gravel pit, 39145 Highway 160, just west of the town of Mancos. The event is sponsored by the Mancos Valley Historical...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nominees are sought for Mancos Citizen of the Year

The Mancos Valley Chamber of Commerce is looking for nominations for its annual Citizen of The Year contest. Dec. 1 is the deadline for nominations, and the winner will be announced in February at...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Blue Jays take fifth at state

After winning the Class 2A Region 4 Championship last week, the Mancos Blue Jays finished fifth at the Class 2A Cross-Country State Championships on Saturday in Colorado Springs. The Jays were led...

DATE: Oct. 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Blue Jays are playoff-bound

The Mancos Blue Jays’ postseason fate was up in the air after their 58-6 loss to the Sargent Farmers on Saturday afternoon. The Farmers scored in four plays on their opening drive to start things...

DATE: Oct. 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

FBI’s search for FLDS leader turns to Mancos

MANCOS – The community of Mancos – home to a secluded Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints compound – is on alert as authorities search for the polygamist sect’s interim...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Calendar

Email announcements to news@the-journal.com and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be less likely to be published. Entries and...

DATE: Oct. 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Community Calendar

Mancos, Dolores and Dove Creek enter postseason

After finishing out the regular season last week, San Juan Basin League volleyball teams have entered postseason play. The Dove Creek Lady Bulldogs were the first team in action, sweeping Ouray on...

DATE: Oct. 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Blue Jays defend home field in 63-0 victory

The Mancos football team made a home in the end zone in its homecoming win over Dove Creek last Friday. Richard Martinez, Axel Bonde and Bowen Strazza-Whalen each scored rushing touchdowns for the...

DATE: Oct. 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Mancos volleyball team takes step forward in season finale

The Mancos Lady Blue Jays dropped their final regular season match last week against the Ignacio Bobcats. But they took another step forward. Hosting the Bobcats on Thursday, Oct. 20 for senior...

DATE: Oct. 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Photo: Mancos homecoming queen and king

DATE: Oct. 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Library opens up new world to readers

Carroll Pulis, well-known Mancos (and Arizona) children’s book author, will be at the Mancos Public Library at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 1, for the “Little Kids Story Time.” She will be reading...

DATE: Oct. 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos schools hire architect for campus improvements

Mancos school board members on Monday voted unanimously to hire a grant writer and an architect to pursue grants and assist with campus improvements. The district will pursue a Colorado Department...

DATE: Oct. 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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