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Briefs
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Briefs

September 1, 2015

Lions Club sponsoring peace poster contest The Mancos Valley Lions Club is sponsoring the Lions International Peace Poster contest and sharing Mancos students’ vision of peace. The contest is open…

Community Calendar
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Community Calendar

September 1, 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…

Ruling has little impact in Colorado
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Ruling has little impact in Colorado

June 29, 2015

Trent Seubert’s original sign says that 165,000 people would lose health-care coverage but after the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that nationwide tax subsidies under the Affordable Care Act could be…

Colorado teen-pregnancy program shows results
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Colorado teen-pregnancy program shows results

May 14, 2015

The use of intrauterine devices, IUDs, and other long-acting reversible contraceptives played a major role in reducing the number of teen births 35 percent in La Plata County and 47…

Four tribes walking together for diabetes
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Four tribes walking together for diabetes

April 23, 2015

Diabetes is a chronic and widespread disease that affects roughly 21.9 million Americans and costs an estimated $245 billion to treat annually, and Montezuma County has the seventh-highest rate of…