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Bond lowered for Baxstrom in attempted-murder case
Motion filed to help defendant pay legal fees
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Paths to Mesa Verde makes governor’s priority list
Proposed trail would connect Cortez to Mancos
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Group forms to develop wildfire plan for McPhee Reservoir
Goal is to develop mitigation strategy
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Carter again faces scrutiny over plan to demolish old M-CHS
Superintendent denies promising to tear it down
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Colorado General Assembly works to spare education cuts
Budget would increase per-pupil funding by $18.28 per student
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Mancos school board discusses college entrance exams
Community service remains a sticking point as requirement for graduation
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Old Fort Lewis College campus focus of tour
Historic preservation panel wants alums to share stories
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Jurors deliberate sexual assault case involving Hesperus man Edmund Peter Marx
Marx takes stand in his own defense
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Film fest is Friday
Spend an evening enjoying nature and adventure films at the Wild and Scenic film festival Friday, Jan. 22 at the Dolores Community Center. The event is a benefit for the…
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40 years ago Taken from the Dolores Star, Friday, Jan. 22, 1976
Dolores Project defunded The Dolores Project is in serious trouble, being left high and dry by President Gerald Ford whose budget for the fiscal year 1977 calls for no money…
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80 years ago Taken from the Dolores Star, Friday, Jan. 24, 1936
Cahone rabbit drive Another big rabbit drive is to be started “out west” Sunday and all shooters, old and young, are asked to take their shotguns and drive out. The…
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Pacific storm brings fresh snowfall to Cortez area
About an inch of snow fell overnight in the Cortez area on Wednesday, adding to the snow around this antique wagon on County Road P.Sam Green/The Journal The Journal The…
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Faster Internet on the horizon for rural Southwest Colorado
Free Wi-Fi coming to Main Avenue
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Columbine ownership shifts in joint venture
A Clamper, who gave his name as R.J. and said he was the Humbug of Colorado, reads a historical plaque unveiled in 2013 at the Columbine Bar in Mancos.Tobie Baker/The…
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Winter pile burning planned in Chicken Creek area
For The Journal The Dolores Ranger District plans to burn slash piles in the Chicken Creek area of the San Juan National Forest, as weather and smoke dispersion allows, beginning…
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Pam Houston visits Cortez during Amazing Authors tour
Author Pam Houston reads from her book “Contents May Have Shifted,” during the Amazing Authors tour at the Cortez Public Library. Authors John Christian Hopkins and David Feela visit on…
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Conservation easements protect threatened sage grouse
Landowner moves 1,300 acres into conservation
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CSFS promoting seedling trees for conservation
The Colorado State Forest Service and the High Desert Conservation District are accepting applications on a first-come, first-serve basis for more than 40 varieties of low-cost seedling trees and shrubs…
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United Search and Rescue host fundraiser
United Search and Rescue of Montezuma County will hold a pancake breakfast fundraiser on Jan. 23 at the Dolores Community Center from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. The event is…