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Bipartisan support for tuition waiver act would secure education for Native American students
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Native students get biggest dose of discipline
Unreleased data refute analysis presented to school board
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Sage grouse to be fitted with GPS backpacks
Biologists suiting up selected birds to track locations, behavior
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Court upholds murder conviction
A judge has denied a defense motion to set aside the murder conviction in the shooting death of Cortez attorney Richard Luhman. Serving a life sentence without the possibility of…
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District backs off request for school tax
The Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 School District has opted not to ask voters for additional tax revenue via a mill levy override. “There was no way it would’ve passed,” said Re-1 Superintendent…
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It’s a dog’s world this weekend in Cortez
500 purebred dogs planned for 2015 show at fairgrounds
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Ute taskforce to tackle teen drug use
Through two grant programs, Ute Mountain Ute officials hope to reduce the number of tribal teenagers that use drugs. With a philosophy that local drug problems require local solutions, a…
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Women report using drugs inside jail
Several female inmates at the Montezuma County jail were questioned on Mother’s Day whether they had been getting high inside the 104-bed facility. According to a Montezuma County Sheriff’s report,…
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Authorities ID suspect in car chase
Florida man, niece reportedly killed themselves as Cortez chase ended in Shiprock
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DAR requests information to place flags at veterans’ graves
For the past six years, the members of the Sleeping Ute Mountain Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution have marked the Graves of all Veterans in the rural cemeteries in…
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DAR requests information to place flags at veterans’ graves
For the past six years, the members of the Sleeping Ute Mountain Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution have marked the Graves of all Veterans in the rural cemeteries in…
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‘A good fit’
Ute Mountain Utes opening pottery shop and gallery after renovations; tribe will be back in production
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Briefs
Apply for Infant/toddler quality expansion grants The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County, as a recipient of the Colorado Infant and Toddler Quality and Availability Grant (HB 13-1291) and…