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CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital in Durango announced this week that Joe Theine will serve as its next president. the-journal.com/articles/new…
Montezuma County is under a flood watch as rain moves into the wider Four Corners area. the-journal.com/articles/new…
Despite the summer heat and a damaging hailstorm, Los Miramontes Lavender Farm thrives at a family farm north of Cortez. the-journal.com/articles/new…
A fatal single-vehicle crash that killed one Towaoc woman and seriously injured three others on Montezuma County Road 21 in September remains under investigation. the-journal.com/articles/new…
Grace’s Kitchen is accepting donations and reservations for its free community Thanksgiving takeout meal, which is scheduled from noon to 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 26. the-journal.com/articles/new…
Southwest Health System has been awarded $1,150,707 to fund four initiatives aimed at improving access to high-quality care in rural communities. the-journal.com/articles/new…
Montezuma County’s proposed budget for 2027 would draw $2.6 million from reserves to balance the county’s general fund, according to finance manager. the-journal.com/articles/new…
The Tandana Foundation will host an evening celebrating Dogon culture with storytelling, traditional dancing, cultural insights and more from Mali on Nov. 3. the-journal.com/articles/liv…
The 2026 Animas Valley Balloon Rally returned to La Plata County Friday evening with the Downtown Durango Glow and block party, followed by a mass ascension in Hermosa Saturday morning and another planned for Sunday. the-journal.com/articles/new…
Medicine Horse Center in Mancos awarded $7,500 grant for adaptive equine programs. the-journal.com/articles/new…
A Cortez woman was sentenced to prison in connection with a homicide at Veterans Park. the-journal.com/articles/new…
The Dolores School District has announced its new athletic director following the departure of Travis Rantz earlier this fall. the-journal.com/articles/new…
Sometimes, a horse really is the best therapist. And perhaps no one knows this better than Tiffany Nichols, executive director of TAILS of Transformation in Mancos. the-journal.com/articles/new…
The 2026 Animas Valley Balloon Rally returned to La Plata County Friday evening with the Downtown Durango Glow and block party, followed by a mass ascension in Hermosa Saturday morning and another planned for Sunday. the-journal.com/articles/new…
An eight-ball tournament in Cortez on Sunday with a Saturday night sign-up deadline will benefit Renew Inc., which provides resources and support for survivors of domestic violence. the-journal.com/articles/new…
Sometimes, a horse really is the best therapist. And perhaps no one knows this better than Tiffany Nichols, executive director of TAILS of Transformation in Mancos. the-journal.com/articles/new…
A head-on collision near milepost 131 on U.S. Highway 160 in Archuleta County killed one person and critically injured three others Thursday night, prompting a highway closure. the-journal.com/articles/new…
A Cortez woman was sentenced to prison in connection with a homicide at Veterans Park. the-journal.com/articles/new…
Weather observers believe it was a tornado that touched down Tuesday in southeast La Plata County. The twister wrecked havoc for about 10 minutes. the-journal.com/articles/new…
The Dolores School District has announced its new athletic director following the departure of Travis Rantz earlier this fall. the-journal.com/articles/new…
