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Dylan’s mother calls for arrest of Mark Redwine
D.A., sheriff’s office need to focus on son’s murder, Elaine Hatfield says
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Officials provide updates at Livestock Association meeting
While most of the county was enjoying the unseasonably warm temperatures on Saturday, Feb. 14, members of the Southwest Colorado Livestock Association gathered at the Cortez Elks Lodge for a…
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State fire-detection bill moves forward
Lawmakers say technology would revolutionize responses
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Briefs
FFA raising funds for Kocourek Cortez FFA is also doing a fundraiser to benefit Hayden Kocourek. Cortez FFA members are collecting spare change throughout National FFA Week next week. All…
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Navajos allege police abuse
FARMINGTON – At a recent public hearing, Leroy Light politely removed his white cowboy hat before addressing three Navajo Nation Human Rights Commissioners. “Everybody needs to be served right,” the…
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Temps fall after record week
Last week’s warm temperatures broke some long-standing records, according to Jim Andrus, National Weather Service weather observer. On Feb. 6, the mercury rose to 64 degrees, breaking the previous set…
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Dog bite: a door-to-door salesman’s nightmare
A door-to-door salesperson has reported that a cattle dog on County Road L bit him. The homeowner, however, said the dog in question was a toy poodle. While seeking medical…
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Commodity distribution schedule released
The USDA commodity distributions will be on the following dates for 2015: Feb. 7, March 7, April 4, May 2, June 6, July 11, Aug. 8, Sept. 12, Oct. 10,…
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Commodity Card registration to be held Feb. 18
A USDA Commodity Card registration is Feb. 18 for Cortez, Dolores and Mancos recipients. One card per household is allowed. Those with multiple dwellings must bring in proof such as…