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Cortez council discusses Osprey, Calkins buildings

Last July, Brad Finch took photos as part of a survey to obtain information about the Calkins building’s historical status.Sam…

June 30, 2016

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Show and tell: People and their parks in the Southwest

New exhibit at FLC highlights National Park Service history in the Southwest

June 30, 2016

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Forest Service, S.W. Colorado counties order fire restrictions

Dry vegetation at lower elevations raises risks

June 30, 2016

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July 4th show: 420 shells, 25 ground cakes, 6 gasoline mines

Events planned for Mancos, Rico, Cortez

June 29, 2016

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Cortez Police Chief Lane wins award

Honored for lengthy law enforcement career

June 29, 2016

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Colorado College focuses on Western water issues

Students take EcoFlight to survey Gold King from above

June 29, 2016

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New exhibit highlights history of Park Service

‘We have some of the premier archaeological sites, says Mesa Verde spokeswoman

June 29, 2016

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Family Dollar lighting disturbs neighbors in Dolores

Town works with store to correct problem

June 29, 2016

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Darryl Glenn wins Republican U.S. Senate primary

Once an underdog, surprise candidate turns attention to Democrat Bennet

June 29, 2016

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Scott Tipton easily survives primary challenge

Will face Democrat Gail Schwartz this November

June 29, 2016

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Glenn wins Colorado Republican primary for Senate

Tipton easily wins over challenger Beinstein

June 29, 2016

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Forest Service offers lightning-safety reminders

Lightning is seen from Vestavia Hills, Ala., a suburb of Birmingham, Wednesday, June 24, 2015. (Mark Almond/AL.com via AP) MAGS…

June 29, 2016

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Bayfield caretaker sentenced for stealing from at-risk client

Jimi Hendricks to serve three years on probation

June 28, 2016

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Abortion debate turns to single-payer health care

Advocates worry state ballot drive could limit access

June 28, 2016

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Man convicted of armed robbery is cut in unrelated incident

Maurice Anderson injured while breaking up family dispute

June 28, 2016

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Clinton discusses technology in Denver

Unveils plan to connect every house with internet

June 28, 2016

Education

Cortez library schedules Craftapalooza for toddlers to teens

The Journal The Cortez Public Library has scheduled a Craftapalooza for Friday, July 22, with crafts and fun activities available…

June 28, 2016

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Weather Service issues red flag warning for western Colorado

A chance of thunderstorms in the region on Tuesday brought a red flag warning for western Colorado.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file…

June 28, 2016

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Runners turn out for Mancos races

By Mac Neely What a great turnout for the Mancos Library Marathon – 136 runners! For the half marathon, Curtis…

June 28, 2016

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Police: Towaoc woman steals, crashes SUV in Cortez yard

A woman stole a car from the Safeway parking lot Saturday and crashed it in a front yard, Cortez Police…

June 28, 2016

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Rico museum remembers mining, railroad days

Rico museum remembers mine culture, railroad days

June 28, 2016

Agriculture

Growing Partners seeks six leaders for fellowship program

The Journal Growing Partners of Southwest Colorado seeks six leaders to participate in a community organizing fellowship, intended to connect…

June 28, 2016

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‘Paths to Mesa Verde’ trail moves forward

The countywide Paths to Mesa Verde trail project took a step forward on Monday, June 20 as the Montezuma County…

June 28, 2016

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County approves Jaynes to build new courthouse

Price set at $8.3 million

June 28, 2016