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RE-1 outlines deep concerns with Kiva Montessori, will meet tonight
District considers revoking charter; Kiva board refuses to surrender
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The green of Christmas past and present
It’s hard to think of the holidays without having the colors of green, red and white immediately come to mind. These seasonal favorites are all colors that originated in nature…
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Sheriff seeks grant to ease recidivism, mental health issues at jail
Rural jails a gap population for mental health, state says
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Paper lanterns brighten Four Seasons for Luminaria Night
Several other holiday events coming up
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‘37 Postcards’ takes Sunflower stage this weekend
Play tells witty story of a dysfunctional family in a sinking home
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Gas well leaks wastewater in Canyons of Ancients National Monument
Most affected soil removed after spill breaches tank, containment area
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The Journal’s Angel Tree helps spread holiday generosity
Piñon Project organizes Christmas for Kids 2018 program
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Co-defendant in burglary case struggles to find conflict-free attorney
Case with six defendants poses conflicts of interest
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du1-i-syn Wednesday, Nov. 28 9:46 a.m.: A woman at Montezuma County Combined Courts, 865 N. Park St., was served a warrant for failure to appear and was transported to Montezuma…
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Fiber project in Cortez raises questions about federal involvement
City calls for subsidies, simplified system to expand broadband
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Man who pulled woman from burning home faces felony charges
Derrick Jimdu1-i-syn When an improperly installed wood stove caused a fire at a mobile home on County Road 25 in early November, Montezuma County resident Derrick Jim carried a burned…
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Man who left ID at burglary site gets a year in prison
Hampson has lengthy criminal history
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Ribbon-cutting celebrates saving of historic flume
Snow flies during ribbon-cutting taking it off endangered list
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Storm expected to bring up to 8 inches of snow to Southwest Colorado
Patches of fog, slick roads likely
Day of infamy: Remembering locals who served at Pearl Harbor
Many local residents were not aware of the number of men from Southwest Colorado who were stationed or living at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, when it was attacked.…
Police: Man injured in collision after evading officers
Injuries are serious; pedestrian taken to Grand Junction
Crash on U.S. 160 closes highway, diverts traffic
Two transported to Southwest Memorial Hospital
Mom hits son on head with baseball bat; no charges filed
A 51-year-old woman allegedly hit her 28-year-old son on the head with a baseball bat on Saturday afternoon in Cortez. Cortez Police Lt. Andy Brock said no charges were filed…