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Distance runners lead Mancos track teams in Aztec
McKie, Kearns and Yoder break five-minute mark in 1600 meters
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San Juan Mountains Association to celebrate Public Lands Day at McPhee
The San Juan Mountains Association will celebrate Colorado Public Lands Day at McPhee marina on Saturday, May 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.The Journal file The Journal The San…
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Denkai Animal Sanctuary to host get-together, animal welfare exhibit
The Journal Denkai Animal Sanctuary will host an animal welfare exhibit in the Cortez Public Library from May 1-31 and a “Meet Denkai Animal Sanctuary” get-together in the Library Conference…
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Crash closes U.S. 160 south of Cortez; driver faces DUI charge
U.S. Highway 160 was closed Thursday for about 45 minutes after a two-vehicle crash at County Road C south of Cortez. The Cortez Fire Protection District, Colorado State Patrol and…
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Newly elected mayor, board members take office
Town enacts fire ban, considers applications for town attorney
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Blood clot caused inmate’s death at La Plata County Jail
Investigators don’t know how man got bruise
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Cortez City Council chooses company for $1 million median project
Construction project is awarded to Western Gravel in 4-3 vote
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Bayfield High School senior takes state in cabinetmaking
Student will compete in national competition in Nashville, Tenn.
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In Colorado’s conservative corners, a push for gun control
Grand Junction teens broach a tense topic with community members
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Firefighters respond to shed, brush fire in Grandview area
Firefighters doused a shed and small brush fire Tuesday afternoon that broke out in the Grandview area, said Rod Allen, battalion chief with the Durango Fire Protection District. A crew…
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Mancos Creative District receives grant for “We All Belong” art project
Multimedia project to highlight diversity
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KSJD Radio’s Austin Cope announces he’s leaving Cortez
Station seeks reporter-morning host
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Santa Fe mayor’s water use is high amid extreme drought
Webber campaigned on water conservation
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Steve Fearn, co-founder of Animas River Stakeholders Group, dies at 74
Longtime Silverton resident wanted to bring back mining
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Montezuma sheriff seizes 18 ‘emaciated’ horses north of Cortez
Vets rule poor health due to lack of nutrition
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Woman killed in two-car crash in southwest La Plata County
Southern Ute Police Department investigating collision
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Power outages will affect Rico, Trout Lake area
The Journal The San Miguel Power Association scheduled a power outage from 1-2 p.m. Tuesday, affecting 420 members in Trout Lake, Rico, Pathfinder and San Bernardo. A spokeswoman for San…