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Marijuana impairment cited in fewer fatal crashes in 2017

But more drivers are shown to have pot in their system

Archaeologist plans lecture on ice mummy Otzi

Deter-Wolf authored book on ancient tattoos

Statewide ballot measures run the gamut from increased taxes to industrial hemp

Here’s a look of what will be on the General Election ballot – so far

Gardner’s cybersecurity bill deals automatic sanctions, unless the president says no

U.S Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., on Monday introduced the Cyber Deterrence and Response Act, which is co-sponsored by Sen. Chris Coons, a Democrat from Delaware. The legislation would impose sanctions…

Three chances to meet candidates for Montezuma County commissioner

First forum planned for 7 p.m. Tuesday at sale barn

Three locals named champion at Colorado State Fair

Grace Myers, Danika Oliver, Norah West come home as state champions

Governor candidates see dangers in health proposals

Opponents’ campaign messages focus on cost and coverage

Sheriff Blotter

du1-i-syn Tuesday, Aug. 14 12:30 a.m.: A man at the Montezuma County Detention Center, 730 E. Driscoll St., was served a warrant. 1:44 a.m.: A man was pulled over for…

Repairs force drainage of Groundhog Reservoir; no bag limit on fish

Emergency fish salvage implemented

BP looks to pull out of Southwest Colorado, northern New Mexico

Company intends to sell its assets in San Juan Basin

Community college kicks off school year

San Juan String Band to perform at Cortez Public Library

The San Juan String Band, from left, Carol Calkin, Joni Vanderbilt, Joan Green and Laurie Swisher, play a sample of their show at the San Juan National Forests Supervisors Office…

Montezuma-Cortez’s football game moved to Dolores

Quarterbacks run through passing drills during the Montezuma-Cortez High School football practice.Sam Green/For The Journal Because of wind damage at Panther Field, Friday’s Montezuma-Cortez High School football game against Bloomfield…

The Bridge Shelter plans September groundbreaking

du1-i-syn The Bridge Shelter announced on Monday that it will host a public groundbreaking for its new building on Sept. 6 at 9 a.m. The shelter, which was designed by…

Trouble for Colorado?

State may be asked to share supply with southern neighbors as Lake Mead water supply runs short

Dolores museum features astronomy events in September

Events are at Canyons of Ancients museum

At home with lions: how to stay safe

Lions follow prey into the suburbs

Durango to Los Angeles flight to end Sept. 1

No plans to extend route beyond seasonal, Saturday runs

Southwest Colorado television viewers in for another year of New Mexico politics, crime

FCC decision on Albuquerque stations’ appeal has not been made

Results from the Montezuma County Fair and livestock sale

A list of livestock and contest winners; steer goes for $7,200