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Mercy to offer free prediabetes education
For The Journal People diagnosed with prediabetes are at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Effectively managing prediabetes can help prevent diabetes. In fact, studies…
Leadership Montezuma turns 21
For The Journal Continuing its 21-year legacy, Leadership Montezuma launched the 2015-2016 class year as 18 new people joined in the retreat at The Colorado Welcome Center in Cortez. Leadership…
Durango’s small-business center names new head
Ross first Native American to lead a SBDC in Colorado
Mancos Brewing plans anniversary celebration
The Mancos Brewing Co. will celebrate its first year of operation with special beer releases, discounted prices and live music on Oct. 1-4. MBC served the first freshly brewed, licensed…
Mancos Valley Brew Fest raises $10,000 for nonprofits
Kathy Hands and DeWayne Johnson, of Mancos Brewing Co., donated more than $10,000 to local nonprofits. The funds were raised in the first Summer Brew Fest. Pictured are Jeremy Christensen,…
Durango named top destination
Anna O’Hara, left, and Stacia Carola take in Animas River Days at Santa Rita Park back in May.Steve Lewis/Durango Herald It’s official: Durango is one of the top 10 places…
Work suspended at 10 mines after Gold King spill
Conditions at mines in four states similar to Silverton’s
Durango competes for Best Destination for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Durango was in second place Wednesday in USA TODAY’s competition for Best Destination for Outdoor Enthusiasts, which runs through Monday. The newspaper touts Durango’s many attractions, including the Durango &…
Center for Independence welcomes two coordinators
For The Cortez Journal Southwest Center for Independence welcomes two new Independent Living Coordinators to its Cortez office. SWCI helps people with disabilities who want to live well in their…
Glut in supply, low dairy demand lead to hay slump
‘It’s tough right now,’ local farmer says