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Proposal would make Colorado Constitution changes harder

Ease of amending document has created conflicts

February 24, 2016

Local News

Rain barrel legislation passes out of Colorado House committee

Residents could capture water in two 55-gallon containers

February 24, 2016

Business

Abandoned oil and gas wells lurk in developing areas across West

Companies mainly plug, abandon and forget them

February 23, 2016

Business

Empire director receives national recognition

For The Journal Empire Electric Association director John Porter has earned recognition by attaining the Director Gold credential offered by…

February 23, 2016

Local News

County plans discussion of Mesa Verde Trail proposal

On March 10 at 6 p.m., the Montezuma County Planning and Zoning Commission is will be hosting a public discussion…

February 23, 2016

Business

Cortez physical therapist Harris to participate in focus group

Harris Physical therapist Jodi Harris, PT, CSW, WCC, has been selected to participate in an American Physical Therapy Association focus…

February 23, 2016

Business

Harris receives service award

Physical therapist Jodi Harris, of Southwest Health System, has been selected as the recipient of the Academy of Clinical Electrophysiology…

February 23, 2016

Education

Schools making sure students are fed

Community college campuses open pantries

February 23, 2016

Education

Former astronaut to speak at SCCC commencement

Sega Former astronaut Dr. Ronald Sega will be the speaker at Southwest Colorado Community College’s commencement at 1 p.m. May…

February 23, 2016

Local News

Spruce Tree cliff dwelling shut down

SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald<br><br>A couple explore the Spruce Tree House ruins within Mesa Verde National Park in 2013. Mesa Verde National…

February 23, 2016

Education

Re-1 board has vacancy

The Re-1 Montezuma-Cortez school board is seeking applicants to fill a board vacancy for District A. The board will be…

February 23, 2016

Local News

Library hosts presentation on ‘Georgia, The Mountains of Poetry’

The Journal Dolores Public Library Winter Tales presents “Georgia, The Mountains of Poetry” on Thursday, March 3 at 6:30 p.m.…

February 23, 2016

Local News

Mancos Museum closer to reality

Group may get part of former fire district building

February 23, 2016

Local News

Scalia was Supreme Court’s leader on limiting environmental rules

A conservative legal foundation fears its winning streak may be over.

February 23, 2016

Education

The best Valentine’s present – your presence

By Mary Dodd MECC Chief Knowledge Officer In February our thoughts turn to all the ways we can show our…

February 23, 2016

Local News

In Wyoming, a road block for public access

A tangled web of lawsuits and land sales mean people trying to access a Lincoln County wilderness area could face…

February 23, 2016

Local News

Colorado activists set their sights on a ballot measure to limit drilling

Previous attempts have been blocked and current regulations disappoint

February 23, 2016

Local News

Lorraine Becker

Retired

February 22, 2016

Local News

Craig Benally

Customer service manager

February 22, 2016

Local News

Cortez City Council candidate forum March 15

For The Journal The League of Women Voters of Montezuma County is sponsoring a forum for Cortez City Council Candidates…

February 22, 2016

Local News

BLM hosts meeting on oil and gas regulations

Citizens, officials consider need for new regulations

February 22, 2016

Business

Nearly 50 mines around Silverton could be part of Superfund

EPA proposal released ahead of town vote

February 22, 2016

Local News

Regional disaster alerts will be relayed to cell phones

The Ute Mountain Ute tribe and Montezuma and Dolores counties are upgrading their public emergency alert systems to include automatic…

February 22, 2016

Local News

Region 9 granted $580,000 for loans

Program helped open Moose and More get going

February 22, 2016