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Forest Service sued over decision to use chain saws in wilderness areas
Conservation groups argue federal land agency operated in secret, broke law
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Cortez Public Library announces June storytimes
Cortez Public Library announces the storytime lineup for June.du1-i-syn The Journal Cortez Public Library has announced the following June storytime topics: Thursday: June 6 and Saturday, June 8: Favorite Author…
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Judge allows dog sniffing evidence at Redwine trial, for now
Defense can present further arguments refuting science of cadaver canines
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BP fined for 3 spills in La Plata County, will pay $12.5M to fix pipelines
Company says infrastructure in Southwest Colorado ‘good for service’
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Dolores River Festival brings in nine acts on June 1
Festival attendees dance to the music of Funkdafari at a past Dolores River Festival.Journal file The Dolores River Festival, featuring nine bands and two stages, will take place June 1…
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Free cover crop workshop offered
A bee enjoys pollen from Yellow Sweet Clover, one of the cover crops at the Southwest Colorado Research Station in Yellow Jacket.The Journal file Learn about the benefits and types…
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CDOT announces U.S. Highway 550 closures for Iron Horse Bicycle Classic
SHAUN STANLEY/Herald<br><br>Nerves of iron. 3 year old Nathan Shima watches riders prepare for the start of the Citizens Tour of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic along College Ave in the…
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Can greater focus on culture improve graduation rates among Native Americans?
Durango district saw 35% improvement
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Artisans of Mancos celebrates new artists
Reception held at first Grand Summer Nights event
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Sexual assault case declared mistrial
Jury ‘hopelessly deadlocked’ in its second day of deliberations, judge says
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Montezuma-Cortez commencement moved to Friday morning
School officials change schedule because of weather forecast
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Details emerge in shooting death near Ignacio
Cortez man to make first court appearance Tuesday
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Bear with pizza craving breaks into car near Vallecito
Wildlife officials recommend not leaving food in vehicles
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Colorado’s new safety-minded oil and gas agency gets to work
The newly reorganized Colorado Oil and Gas Commission planned to meet Tuesday and will later begin rewriting state rules to emphasize public safety and the environment instead of production. A…
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CPW asks public to stay away from young wildlife
Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds the public that most animals are best served when the public leaves them alone.Colorado Parks and Wildlife The Journal Each spring and early summer, Colorado…
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Angler adds to record-breaking run at Mancos reservoir
Hall has three world records, but one might fall
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Hoover Dam ceremony marks Colorado River drought plan
BOULDER CITY, Nev. — Federal, state and tribal water managers are marking completion of a long-negotiated plan for 40 million people and vast irrigated farms to share crucial Colorado River…
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Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project to host heritage apple tree sale and fundraiser
MORP will hold a heritage apple tree sale and fundraiser at its nursery on June 15.du1-i-syn The Journal The Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project, which preserves Colorado’s fruit-growing heritage by planting…