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Runners run well at Sunset Classic
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Runners run well at Sunset Classic

September 17, 2015

The Southwest Sunset XC Classic at Hillcrest Golf Course in Durango last Friday had the atmosphere of a party. But there was still a race to be run – amid…

Panthers golfers prepare for regionals
High School Sports

Panthers golfers prepare for regionals

September 17, 2015

Cristoffer Rudosky watches his chip shot onto the 10th green during the Montezuma-Cortez High School Invitational at Conquistador Golf Course Tuesday.Sam Green/Cortez Journal After meets in Durango and Cortez this…

Upcoming
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Upcoming

September 17, 2015

High School Football Friday, Sept. 18 M-CHS @ Grand Junction Central 7 p.m. Dove Creek vs. Sangre de Cristo 3 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21 M-CHS (JV) @ Shiprock 4 p.m.…

New Americans
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New Americans

September 17, 2015

Four Corners Monument welcomes 19 new U.S. citizens from four states

Community Calendar
Community Calendar

Community Calendar

September 17, 2015

Email announcements to news@cortezjournal.com and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be less likely to be published. Entries and the…

State putting  $100M in bicycling
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State putting $100M in bicycling

September 17, 2015

Gov. John Hickenlooper announced the state will spend $100 million over the next four years on bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure at the Interbike Conference in Las Vegas.Associated Press file photo…

Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

September 17, 2015

Zeuz, a 2-year-old Catahoula Rott mix neutered male This is Zeuz. He is a 2-year-old Catahoula Rott mix neutered male. He’s extremely loyal and is great with older kids and…

Prime time for fall colors still a week or two away
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Prime time for fall colors still a week or two away

September 17, 2015

The sun peeks through a cottonwood tree behind the Dolores Community Center last fall, illuminating the colorful fall leaves.Sam Green/Cortez Journal Fall leaf peepers in Southwest Colorado have another week…