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Hemp struggles in county test plots
One farmer says it could take 5 years to find best strain; another battles with weeds
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Dragons visit library
Markie Scholz presents a dragon puppet show for the summer reading program at the Cortez Public Library. “READ …” is the August theme of the Raising Readers Storytime at the…
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Fit for a queen
This year’s Queen’s Quilt is on display in the Mancos Valley Bank in Mancos. The quilt was made by the members of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary No. 5231 and community…
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Murder suspect ruled competent to stand trial
Cortez woman allegedly stabbed man seven times, heard ‘demons’
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Sewer rates more than double for 10 percent of Cortez businesses
About 1 in 10 local businesses have seen their sewer rates increase by 100 percent or more this year, generating nearly $140,000 in added revenues for the Cortez Sanitation District.…
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Election finances tip in Tipton’s favor
GOP incumbent’s war chest includes nearly $1 million from donors
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Concert series spotlights a Fifth of Beethoven
SouthWest brings San Juan Symphony to Cortez
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Smoke from wildfires drifting into Colorado
The U.S. Forest Service Rocky Mountain Area Coordination Center reports that fires in Utah and the Pacific Northwest have produced smoke that is drifting into western Colorado. The jet stream…
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Durango to Grand Junction bus service arrives
Route begins July 15 and will pass through Mancos, Cortez, Dolores
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Kinder Morgan expands to Goodman Point
Company plans to conduct seismic studies on private land
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Colton Wade Coffman
Funeral services for Colton Wade Coffman, 14 of Cortez, will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 17 in the amphitheater at Parque de Vida. Interment will follow at…
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The next commodity distribution is Aug. 9
The next distribution is Saturday, Aug. 9. You must bring a box large enough for your commodities. The state has a new policy about picking up goods for someone else,…
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Lecture at Aztec Ruins rethinks Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock in southern Colorado is the most northern and eastern ancestral Pueblo site of the Chacoan world. Chimney Rock has long been interpreted as a frontier of Chaco, concepts…