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EPA’s Red Arrow report due Dec. 4, may ease residents’ concerns
An Environmental Protection Agency assessment on illegal gold milling operations in Mancos will be released on Dec. 4. Operations at the illegal, unpermitted Red Arrow gold mill outside Mancos has…
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Mancos chooses to pause retail marijuana deals
Mancos leaders voted unanimously last week to extend the town’s moratorium on retail marijuana sales through June 30. Following a half-hour discussion on Wednesday, Nov. 13, the vote to extend…
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New board members take oaths
Mancos School administrative assistant Theresa Titone administers the oath of office Monday for new school board members Blake Mitchell, left, and Bo Hawkins.du1-i-syn New board members for the Mancos School…
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Expert suggests raising water rates
The Town of Mancos needs to replace some 9,000 feet of deteriorating water lines at a cost or more than $1.5 million. Gabe Preston of Durango-based RPI Consulting presented town…
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Mancos pauses pot deals
Mancos leaders voted unanimously Wednesday to extend the town’s moratorium on retail marijuana sales through June 30. Following a half-hour discussion, the six-month extension allows town leaders additional time to…
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5 win FLC scholarships
Five students from Mancos received merit scholarships to attend Fort Lewis College this fall. The Freshman Achiever’s Tuition Scholarship was awarded to business administration major Leah Starr. Recipients of the…
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Area dodges quicksilver poisoning, for now
EPA assessment of Red Arrow expected within weeks
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Sugar Pine Ranch biker rally ends
Sugar Pine Ranch Rally organizers have decided to end the annual Labor Day weekend motorcycle rally near Mancos after a seven-year run. The rally was a smaller competitor to the…
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Sugar Pine Ranch biker rally ends
Lead singer for Two Mile Train performs at the Sugar Pine Ranch Rally. This year's rally was the last as the promoters decided to cancel future rallies.Sam Green/Cortez Journal Sugar…
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Sugar Pine Ranch biker rally burns out
Lead singer for Two Mile Train performs at the Sugar Pine Ranch Rally. This year’s rally was the last as the promoters decided to cancel future rallies.Sam Green/Cortez Journal Sugar…
Trustees appoint posts
Town trustees last week appointed two new planning commissioners and awarded its last citizen recognition honor for the year. Trustees voted unanimously Wednesday, Oct. 23, to appoint a Mancos High…
DRMS to weigh mine enforcement
Task force demands Red Arrow answers
Task force demands Red Arrow answers
A volunteer task force has vowed to keep pressure on state and federal agencies until health and environmental concerns stemming from the Red Arrow milling operation are properly addressed. The…
College honors Mancos native
Humiston leads rural development for ag department
Mancos to weigh ’14 budget
Next year’s general-fund expenditures to top $1M
Mine measures get help from state
Group of residents wants more answers