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Woman takes sanctuary against deportation in Carbondale

Woman came to U.S. nearly 20 years ago

November 19, 2017

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Colorado could lose 650,000 trees in reservoir expansion

BOULDER — More than half a million trees in Colorado could disappear if the final federal permit for Denver Water’s…

November 19, 2017

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CSU Extension gets new advisory committee

MOU being developed with Montezuma County Fair Board

November 18, 2017

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Mancos High School graduate interns at NASA

Internship inspires CU Denver student to pursue medical field

November 18, 2017

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Purgatory Resort opens for the season

Wolf Creek plans to open Wednesday through Sunday

November 18, 2017

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Durangoans gather for Survivors of Suicide Loss Day

‘You are allowed to experience whatever emotions come to you today,’ counselor says

November 18, 2017

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Plant a tree as a gift for the forest this season

People who are seeking gift ideas or ways to give back this holiday season are encouraged to donate to the…

November 18, 2017

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Long Hollow Dam extends growing season in dry region of La Plata County

REDMESA – Three years up and running, Long Hollow Dam already has ranchers and farmers in southwestern La Plata County…

November 18, 2017

Education

University of Colorado will launch online degree programs for a flat $15,000

Courtesy of University of Colorado The University of Colorado is creating a new online education system that will offer bachelor’s…

November 18, 2017

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Gulliford will discuss book at Cortez Cultural Center

Gulliforddu1-i-syn The Journal Andrew Gulliford, professor of history and environmental studies at Fort Lewis College, will discuss his book “Outdoors…

November 18, 2017

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Montezuma-Cortez school board resumes mill levy campaign

Board considers short-term options, puts sports teams ‘on the table’

November 17, 2017

Local News

Schools update prevention policies in light of recent teen suicides

After two high-profile suicides of teen girls in Dolores and Montezuma counties last year, local school districts were pressed to…

November 17, 2017

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Durango man found dead Wednesday from self-inflicted gunshot wound

53-year-old man found in cabin near Electra Lake

November 17, 2017

Local News

Mancos Thrift Shop adds U-Haul affiliation

The Journal U-Haul Co. of Colorado has announced that the Mancos Thrift Shop has signed on as a dealer in…

November 17, 2017

Local News

Thanksgiving DUI enforcement runs through Nov. 27

du1-i-syn The Journal The Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State Patrol and statewide law enforcement agencies will ramp up DUI…

November 17, 2017

Business

CDOT providing fresh start for parolees

du1-i-syn The Journal Individuals on probation or recently released on parole are receiving a second chance to rebuild their lives…

November 17, 2017

Business

Forest Service announces 900 temporary jobs

The Journal The Rocky Mountain Region of the U.S. Forest Service announced today the availability of over 900 temporary jobs…

November 17, 2017

Local News

Shots fired as wanted man leads officers on chase into Dolores

Officers use spike strip, guns to end it

November 17, 2017

Local News

Cortez faces suicide crisis with open discussion

Open discussion in Cortez touches upon kids and bullying

November 16, 2017

Local News

Van collides with semi near U.S. 160-491 junction

The driver of this van attempted to take a right turn into the Keesee Motor Co., but collided with a…

November 16, 2017

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Armed man is arrested; backup deputy crashes driving to scene

Man reportedly had history of homicide, drug use

November 16, 2017

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Suicide summit focuses on how to talk about problems, feelings

Friends and family are key to suicide interventions

November 16, 2017

Local News

Woman who jumped off bridge identified as 38-year-old Hesperus resident

Police responded Wednesday night to the High Bridge on South Camino del Rio (U.S. Highway 550/160) near the intersection of…

November 16, 2017

Local News

Five things to know about Colorado Connect for Health open enrollment

Premium costs could decline 20 percent

November 16, 2017