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Snowstorm causes delays on U.S. 160

Highway reopens after brief closure Saturday morning

May 10, 2015

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Apply for infant/toddler grants

The Cortez Journal The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County, as a recipient of the Colorado Infant and Toddler…

May 10, 2015

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Volunteers wanted for Ghost Rider program

The Cortez Journal San Juan Mountains Association and the San Juan National Forest is recruiting volunteers for the information specialists…

May 10, 2015

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Mancos Valley Distillery hosts Lindells

The Cortez Journal The Mancos Valley Distillery presents The Lindells and their rock on Saturday, May 30. Doors open 5…

May 10, 2015

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San Juan National Forest programs receive awards

The Cortez Journal The San Juan National Forest and its partners has received the U.S. Forest Service Rocky Mountain Regional…

May 10, 2015

Business

Rocks rip apart rail line

Train’s service to Silverton is on temporary hold for early slide

May 10, 2015

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Colorado Preschool Program accepting applications

The Cortez Journal The Colorado Preschool Program (CPP) is accepting applications for the 2015/2016 school year. This program offers free…

May 10, 2015

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Durango Nature Center opens for season.

The Cortez Journal The Durango Nature Center is now open on Saturdays through Oct. 31, from 10 a.m. to 3…

May 10, 2015

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Mesa Verde Gardeners plan public plant sale

The Cortez Journal The Mesa Verde Gardeners are hosting their seventh annual Plant Sale on Saturday, May 23 from 9…

May 10, 2015

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Boating Advocates plan panel discussion

The Cortez Journal Dolores River Boating Advocates is hosting a Dolores River Flow Management panel discussion on Thursday, May 14,…

May 10, 2015

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Joe McMurrian performing at Sunflower

The Cortez Journal Joe McMurrian, a modern acoustic country blues and roots-based songwriter/musician who pushes the boundaries of traditional roots…

May 10, 2015

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Mancos wants land back from county

Town has eye on 50 acres for development

May 10, 2015

Business

Briefs

Boating Advocates plan panel discussion Dolores River Boating Advocates is hosting a Dolores River Flow Management panel discussion on Thursday,…

May 10, 2015

Business

Older workers are good for business

A new study shows the value in 50-plus age group

May 10, 2015

Business

Durango businesses impatient with panhandlers

City considers ways to limit recent influx

May 10, 2015

Business

Back in business

Crowd helps open new Ute Mountain Indian Trading Company

May 7, 2015

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Back in business

Crowd helps open new Ute Mountain Indian Trading Company

May 7, 2015

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Kid time

Amelia Navarro greets a 1-week-old baby goat at the Mancos childrenâ€™s storytime session held by the Mancos Public Library.Sam Green/Mancos…

May 7, 2015

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Red Ribbon Week

Rob Soper shows students at Kemper Elementary a helicopter that flew in for Red Ribbon Week to talk about not…

May 7, 2015

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Felony DUI off to the governor

Lawmakers make progress after years of failed attempts

May 7, 2015

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Lawmakers debate pay bumps for themselves

Raises for elected officials would not go into effect until 2019

May 7, 2015

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Federal-lands bill dies

Fears that measure would have led to closing public lands

May 7, 2015

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Your Colo. tax refunds could disappear

Republicans say bill is subverting state constitution

May 7, 2015

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Tipton seeks for clarity on national land grazing

Rules balance needs of bighorn and domestic sheep

May 7, 2015