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Photo gallery: A roundup from the Fair
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Dog Show
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Two wildfires reported in San Juan National Forest
BLM to ignite prescribed burns in favorable conditions
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The Montezuma County Fair, through Friday
TUESDAY, JULY 28 7 a.m.: 4-H Rocket Launch. 8 a.m.: 4-H Club Table Setup – Main Barn 9 a.m.: 4-H General Project Setup – Main Barn 10 a.m.: 4-H Cake…
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Court briefs
Thief granted time to pay fines Michael Shaw, 53, of Mancos, recently appeared in court for a revocation hearing after allegedly failing to pay some $4,000 in fines and restitution…
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Prescribed burns will begin near Egnar
The Bureau of Land Management’s Tres Rios Field Office plans to begin several prescribed burns as early as Tuesday or as conditions allow. Above-normal precipitation, cooler temperatures and below-average fire…
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Single father gets 20 years in sex assault on neighbor
A single father of two was sentenced to 20 years in prison last week after admitting that he climbed through a neighbor’s window to engage in sexual intercourse. District Attorney…
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6 years for teen in pot robbery
A Gem Village man who used a loaded gun to hold up a marijuana dispensary was sentenced Thursday to six years in the Colorado Youthful Offender System. Logan Griffith, 20,…
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Cortez fire chief injured in rear-end crash
Members of the Cortez Fire Protection district work on Chief Jeff Vandevoorde’s vehicle. The man identified as the driver of the Dodge Ram pickup truck was interviewed at left.Tobie Baker/The…
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Briefs
Chipper rental rebate available till Oct. 15 Have you been reducing the wildfire fuel load on your property and wondering what to do with those slash piles? Rent a chipper…
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N.M. power plant extension ‘devastating’
Federal officials approve operations at area coal facilities