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Water, trash, building and park tolls?
City Council to consider rate changes at tonight’s meeting
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Flag pole dedication
The Veterans of Foreign Wars raises the largest flag in Cortez during a ceremony for the new flag pole at the Antique Corral. The flag is flying at half-staff in…
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Machete-wielding man gets 4 years
Father of five who terrorized neighborhood this summer apologizes for ‘monstrous act’
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San Juan drilling heats up in N.M.
Canadian company plans to spend up to $450M; Swift and Huntington are exploring in Colorado
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Enjoying a taste
Veronica Sam and Karen Maxwell find a comfortable place to sit by the stocking display at Four Seasons Greenhouse to enjoy the food at the Taste of the Seasons. The…
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Boomers leading the way in ski visits
Older skiers hitslopes more often than othersthan ‘young kids’
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Two firms launch toy drive
Two Main Street businesses in Cortez have partnered to spearhead a holiday toy drive to show their appreciation for the community that supports them. Blondie’s Trophy Room, a restaurant and…
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Senior Services menu for December
Friday, Dec. 6 Turkey potpie, tossed salad, winter fruit salad, whole-wheat roll Monday, Dec. 9 Kielbasa, parsley new potatoes, green beans, baked acorn squash, pineapple mandarin compote, whole-wheat roll Tuesday,…
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Sounding like Christmas
Karen Volbrecht puts a donation into the Salvation Army kettle in front of City Market as local officer Mel Heath and bell ringer Adolph Hoehn express their gratitude for the…
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Exhibit in Durango highlights international photographers
The Open Shutter Gallery in Durango is presenting its fourth annual international juried exhibit, Exposure, which was juried by Cara Weston, from the famous Weston family. The exhibit runs Friday,…
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Piñon Project backs charity day
The Piñon Project has announced its support of Colorado Gives Day 2013 – an initiative to increase philanthropy in Colorado through online giving to Colorado charities. Presented by Community First…
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County seeks applicants for planning, zoning board
The Montezuma County Planning and Zoning Commission has openings for planning and zoning board members. The term of the appointment will be three- or two-year terms. Member’s duties include at…
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Cowboy Christmas
Bonnie Ellis adjusts the hat at the top of her cowboy boot Christmas tree in the Ute Coffee Shop, 17 S. Broadway. She came up with the idea this year…
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Shopping local
Sue Appleby seems delighted at her find this week while Christmas shopping at the Cortez Cultural Center, 24 N. Market St.Sam Green/Cortez Journal
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Teletype tells story of JFK death
Royce Atkinson was working at local radio station KVFC on Nov. 22, 1963, when the news came on the teletype that, while on a visit in Dallas, President John F.…