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Fishing spots available for Colorado’s free fishing weekend
‘Your fishin’ is our mission,’ CPW says
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American Legion honors the fallen in Cortez ceremony
The honor guard of the American Legion Ute Mountain Post 75 fires a rifle salute during a Memorial Day ceremony and breakfast Monday in Cortez. The salute symbolizes firing over…
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Local artist Juanita Ainsley dies at 80
Ainsley was a strong proponent of aid-in-dying legislation
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Colorado Mesa University plans teaching hotel for campus
GRAND JUNCTION – Colorado Mesa University officials are planning to construct a $15.7 million campus hotel that will serve as a training facility for the hospitality and culinary programs. The…
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More than $50,000 spent fighting attempt to recall Gwen Lachelt
Petitioners reported about $5,000 in monetary contributions
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Veterans recognized for Memorial Day
Veterans were honored for Memorial Day during a presentation by Montezuma County commissioners. From left are military veterans Billye Morgan, David Johnson, Rick Torres, Rick Rohsner and Mike Pasquin. The…
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Crow Canyon, Mesa Verde offer professional development program for teachers
The Journal The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center and Mesa Verde National Park are teaming up to offer a two-day professional development opportunity exclusively for teachers in the Four Corners region.…
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City Market flash mob focuses on emergency heart treatment
Southwest Health System crew hopes to raise awareness
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Man reaches deal in deaths of 2 girls on Colorado farm
Nashika Bramble, Madani Ceus and Frederick Blairdu1-i-syn One of five people accused in the deaths of two young girls on a Norwood-area farm has agreed to plead guilty to an…
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Montezuma-Cortez graduates get inspiring send-off into the world
Speeches urge students to pursue dreams, be helpful to others, enjoy what life throws their way
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Experts: ‘Alarming’ drought conditions hit Southwest
Little relief expected for Four Corners area
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Cortez students receive Ronald R. Schneider Memorial Scholarship
Award goes to Montezuma-Cortez High School students
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Beetle-killed trees find a market in homes
Local mills find market for stands of dead ponderosa pines
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Increased logging raises risk to drivers on Lone Dome Road
This 2016 aerial view of the Glade area shows the impacts of a growing beetle kill problem in the San Juan National Forest.The Journal file The Journal Drivers are encouraged…
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BLM announces fire restrictions for San Juan County
Smoke continues to drift near U.S. Highway 160 after a brush fire near Towaoc in April.Stephanie Alderton/The Journal The Journal The Bureau of Land Management Farmington Field Office is initiating…
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San Juan Mountains offer variety of outdoor pursuits
San Juan Mountains Association will host teen backpacking trips including on June 20-22, on the Gold Run and Bear Creek Trails north of Mancos.The Journal file There are many ways…
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Kiselya Plewe excels on and off the golf course
Weber State golfer, M-CHS alum Kiselya Plewe set to serve 18-month church mission after a successful freshman season