Folks in the San Juan Mountain community of Silverton, who know a thing or two about snow, called a day last February “Snowpocalypse” and it was bad. Very bad.
Total white out, snow blowing sideways, .
All it takes is one look at Independent Log Co.’s northeast property line where it meets the trailhead for the 72-acre Carpenter Natural Area to understand that the city of Cortez should flatly deny t.
Congratulations to longtime Journal reporter Jim Mimiaga on his retirement.
For 15 years, Jim has kept readers throughout Montezuma County informed on issues ranging from the environment, agriculture,.
Snowpack estimated to be 190% of the average in the Dolores River Basin will create a significant whitewater boating season below McPhee Dam, and help to improve the ecology of the often dry Lower Dol.
Rapid snowmelt coming off Granath Mesa overwhelmed drainage infrastructure and flooded parts of Dolores Saturday and Sunday.
The heavy runoff flowed down a steep canyon and into culverts under Road U..