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Parks chief expands sexual harassment probe

Survey to determine whether Grand Canyon misconduct is widespread problem

April 14, 2016

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Developers look to cash in on Grand Canyon

Traffic backed up at the south entrance to Grand Canyon National Park, where waits can be 30 minutes or more,…

April 14, 2016

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Granges hosts tree-grafting lesson

Dan Hobbs and Kendra MacKenbach check with Jude Schuenemeyer while learning to graft fruit trees. The Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project…

April 14, 2016

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At the Library

The Dolores Public Library has scheduled a lecture series on personal finance that runs April 7 through May 19. Learn…

April 14, 2016

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Mancos trustees support recycling pickups

Bin behind high school will be hauled every week

April 14, 2016

Business

La Plata County planners give green light to King II permit

Recommendation goes to commissioners for final approval

April 14, 2016

Education

Dolores kindergartners ready for school

Bently colors with magic markers while his mother, Danielle, signs him up for kindergarten in Dolores. Signups were Thursday, April…

April 13, 2016

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Water storage bill advances in Colorado Legislature

Measure would authorize study, storage of South Platte River

April 13, 2016

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A boon for tourist season?

Outdoor Sports Rentals opens in Dolores, and two restaurants are on the way

April 13, 2016

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‘Ban the box’ legislation advances in Colorado Legislature

Measure would prohibit employers initially asking about criminal past

April 13, 2016

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Winter snowpack reduces wildfire outlook

More commercial logging would mitigate risks in San Juan National Forest

April 13, 2016

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Study: Drought cracked Pueblos’ social fabric

As corn harvests dwindled, Puebloans stopped believing their leaders, and their social fabric cracked

April 13, 2016

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Cortez council supports oil and gas plan

City’s position at odds with county commission

April 13, 2016

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Cortez council approves plan for court building

An artist’s rendering of the new county courthouse building.Courtesy illustration Cortez City Council members on Tuesday voted to approve a…

April 13, 2016

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Champion gymnast works as state trooper in Mancos

After an injury ends an Olympic dream, faith takes gymnast Charlie Jones to a South American mission, and to a…

April 13, 2016

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CDOT’s force behind Road to Nowhere resigning

Spokeswoman led Bridge to Nowhere bid

April 12, 2016

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Grand Canyon ends river district amid sex allegations

The abrupt decision leaves the future of NPS river management up in the air

April 12, 2016

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Lewis man cast in History Channel survival show

Lowe filmed ‘Alone’ in Canadian wilderness

April 12, 2016

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Marijuana-in-schools bill advances in Legislature

Panel advances bill to require districts to allow medication

April 12, 2016

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Mancos Valley Chorus prepares concert series

The Mancos Valley Chorus rehearses music.The Journal The Mancos Valley Chorus will welcome spring with a series of four concert…

April 12, 2016

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Kids create homes in Mancos Visitor Center

By Mac Neely The Mancos Valley Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center has been turned into a maze of art. Jellyfish…

April 12, 2016

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Mancos Spring Hoedown features bands, beers and tacos

For The Journal The fourth annual Mancos Spring Hoedown, which benefits the Montezma School to farm Project, is schedule for…

April 12, 2016

Agriculture

CattleGrowers group seeks intern

The Journal The Colorado Independent CattleGrowers Association’s board of directors is accepting applicants for its annual six- to eight-week summer…

April 12, 2016

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Gay conversion therapy bill dies in Legislature

Republicans once again block effort

April 12, 2016