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$14 million spent on spill, EPA says

Internal document puts costs at $100,000 a day

Pretty in Pink Fashion Show

Our forgotten apples

U.S. grant will help unravel genetic history of county’s historic orchards

Empire plans Mancos power outage

For The Journal Empire Electric Association has planned an outage that will affect members in the Mancos area including: East…

Booths available for annual Elks bazaar

For The Journal Booth space is available for the Cortez Elks Lodge’s annual Christmas Bazaar on Sunday, Dec. 6. The…

Mobile blood drives planned in November

For The Journal United Blood Services plans mobile blood drives at the following local locations in November: Tuesday, Nov. 3…

Firewise hosts fire mitigation workshop

For The Journal FireWise hosts a Mitigation 101 Workshop on Friday, Oct. 30 in Montezuma County. Learn techniques and tools…

Farmers Union hosts annual meeting

For the Journal The Four Corners Rocky Mountain Farmers Union will host “A Celebration of Family Farming and Ranching” during…

Pot dispute erupts at local church

No charges were filed after an armed sheriff’s employee got into a dispute at a local church over a missing…

New tower to improve police, fire radio signal

Police and fire radio signal should get a bit stronger thanks to a multi-jurisdictional effort to place a new radio…

Dove Creek murder trial delayed

Defendant remains jailed on a $200K bond

Additional delays expected heading into weekend on Red Mountain

Helicopters flying in equipment for transmission line

Preparing for Halloween

Krista and Kyler Elliott pick out a pumpkin at the Hauser Pumpkin Patch on Road L east of U.S. Highway…

With cuts looming, San Juan National Forest prioritizes recreational sites

San Juan National Forest deciding what recreational sites to save

Colorful roundup

A cowboy rounds up cattle among golden aspen near Jersey Jim. Ranchers are rounding up cattle to bring down from…

Briefs

Firewood permits on sale in Cortez, Dolores and Mancos Firewood permits are on sale at the Forest Service/BLM offices in…

Groups support release of wolves

N.M. officials decline to issue permits

Tipton casts doubt over Silverton Superfund

‘Could severely damage the town’s reputation’

Gardner: Rise above political fights

Senator joins presidential candidates to tout civility

Contractor named in second EPA mine spill

Different company than one blamed for Gold King Mine mishap

Science is stressful

Mountain Middle School sixth-graders Hunter Gray, front, watches as his 38.3-gram bridge withstands the weight of 7.36 kilograms during a…

Horseback education

Mancos journalism students tour conservation easements, learn history

Mancos marijuana regulations clarified

Moratorium to be lifted next month

Authorities discover homemade bomb

Charges are pending for a Mancos man who, after authorities responded to his home for a call of a suicidal…