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Walker, Lacourciere win inaugural races at Geer Park
Mike Walker and Lauren Lacourciere on Saturday, March 19 won the men’s and women’s inaugural 5K races of the Geer Park Trail Series, which was designed to promote the trail’s…
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Mesa Verde grant funds Montezuma school field trips
Officials at The park received an $8,000 “Ticket To Ride” grant from the National Park Foundation that reimburses schools for costs for field trips to the park for third- to…
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Winter weather advisory in effect for mountains
Snow covers a flower at the Holiday Inn Express as spring time in the Rockies hits Tuesday.Sam Green/The Journal A winter weather advisory remains in effect until midnight Wednesday in…
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Wonder when your streets will be cleaned?
City releases schedule on when sweepers will reach your neighborhood
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M-CHS sweeps Dove Creek in double-header
Jasen Engel and Andrew Laymon stand out on the mound
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Montezuma sheriff enforcing ‘Click It or Ticket’
The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office is reminding drivers and passengers to “Click It or Ticket” this week. A zero-tolerance policy for wearing seat belts will be enforced this week, according…
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M-CHS teams take first place at invitational
M-CHS, Mancos and Dolores battle weather at Cortez Invitational
Business
Copter chops up a blizzard at health fair
The barely visible Air Care helicopter from San Juan Regional Medical Center stirs up a blizzard as it lands by the Cortez Recreation Center for the 9Health Fair on Saturday.Sam…
Business
Hospice enlists speakers for ‘Decisions Day’
It’s never too early to start planning, marketing director says
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RE-1 survey seeks public’s input on old M-CHS
A survey on the Montezuma-Cortez RE-1 School District’s website asks respondents to consider options for the fate of the retired high school building on Seventh Street. The survey, posted Friday,…
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Track roundup
M-CHS and Mancos hit two meets, Dolores and Dove Creek stick with one
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Briefs
Filmmaker joins health tour at Sunflower The League of Women Voters of Colorado is sponsoring a ColoradoCare Western Slope Tour with author, lecturer and filmmaker T.R. Reid. The tour started…
Education
The science of super slime
Ricardo Griffin reacts to the stretchy stuff he made at the Youth Empowerment Project Super Slime Science. The YEP is part of the Piñon Project for community-based youth mentoring including…
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County ranks high and low in health study
Social factors cast shadow on ranking for physical environment
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Cortez council balks at hospital’s metal building
Mayor: ‘Fifty years of ugly is a long time’
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Ex-Marine private gets 12 years in burglary case
Blood Before handing former Marine private Kai Blood a 12-year sentence Tuesday, District Court Judge Todd Plewe said Blood was one of the more violent people he’d had in his…