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Sentences issued in Ute Mountain fraud case

At least 13 have pleaded guilty; one faces $1.14 million restitution

September 17, 2018

Business

Gem Village now a stop on information superhighway

FastTrack puts in fiber-optic line for businesses

September 16, 2018

Local News

Voters open to candidates who aren’t very religious

But many see a role for religion in public life

September 15, 2018

Local News

Hiring underway for CDOT winter maintenance personnel

The Journal The Colorado Department of Transportation is beginning its search to hire permanent and seasonal full-time and part-time highway…

September 14, 2018

Local News

Durango atop affordable hiking town list

Southwest Colorado town places No. 3 for hiking, affordability of living

September 14, 2018

Local News

Cedar Mesa seeks county road designation

Green-signed roads offer improved safety

September 14, 2018

State Nation World

$1.5M settlement for Muslim workers fired in prayer dispute

Dawn approaches over the meat processing plant owned and run by Cargill Meat Solutions, in Fort Morgan, a small town…

September 14, 2018

Local News

EPA’s quick-action Superfund plan receives flak from commenters

People say money could be better spent elsewhere

September 14, 2018

Local News

Colorado initiatives draw big bucks

Energy interests have kicked in more than $20M

September 14, 2018

Business

SCAPE seeks participants for 2019 class

The Southwest Colorado Accelerator Program for Entrepreneurs is now accepting applications for its 2019 class. The program accepts five to…

September 14, 2018

Local News

Region 9 to receive USDA loan and grant funds

The Journal The Region 9 Economic Development District of SW Colorado Inc. has been approved for a Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance…

September 14, 2018

Local News

New firewood harvest area open to the public

The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests’ Norwood Ranger District has opened a firewood harvest area on the Uncompahgre…

September 14, 2018

Business

Region 9 receives funding from Economic Development Administration

The Journal The Region 9 Economic Development District of SW Colorado Inc. has received additional funds and a grant extension…

September 14, 2018

Local News

Appeals court overturns murder conviction, citing judicial bias

Before trial, judge called case ‘one of the most cold-blooded murders’

September 13, 2018

Local News

Durango Burger King temporarily closes after arrest of manager

47-year-old woman suspected of fraud, identity theft

September 13, 2018

Local News

Southwest Open School to host annual Fall Fest

Southwest Open School will host its annual Fall Fest on Thursday, Oct. 11 from 4:30-7 p.m. at its campus at…

September 13, 2018

Local News

Four more forums held for county commissioner candidates

Forums sponsored by League of Women Voters, 9-12ers, Farm Bureau, and KSJD

September 13, 2018

Local News

The Origins of the Chapin Mesa Archaeological Museum

Dr. Tara Travis, Supervisory Museum Curator at Mesa Verde National Park, will present “The Origins of the Chapin Mesa Archaeological…

September 11, 2018

Local News

125 expected for Southwest Colorado Walk to End Alzheimer’s

More than 125 people are expected at the Southwest Colorado Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday as part of 12…

September 11, 2018

Local News

Lifelong Learning kicks off series with ‘Voting: Suppression and Successes’

The Journal The Lifelong Learning Lecture Series at Fort Lewis College presents “Voting: Suppression and Successes” on Thursday at 7…

September 11, 2018

Local News

Jail inmates fill sandbags to help prevent flooding below 416 Fire burn area

Trustees earn ‘good time’ while property owners benefit from service

September 11, 2018

Business

Proposal seeks to boost gas well density in New Mexico basin

But commission delays decision until November

September 10, 2018

Education

Third of New Mexico teachers get highest ratings

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The number of high-performing public school teachers in New Mexico has increased, according to results from annual…

September 10, 2018

Business

Dallas firm completes purchase of First National Bank

136-year run of local ownership ends

September 10, 2018