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Living life on track

Rail-car owners converge on D&SNG

August 21, 2014

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Bridge Emergency Shelter expanding services

Annual walk to shed light on changing population

August 21, 2014

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Dolores dog team locates lost boy in forest

K-9 Search and Rescue heads to Rio Grande National Forest

August 21, 2014

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Local births among most costly in Colorado

Southwest Memorial among top 10 for Medicaid billing

August 21, 2014

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Court briefs

Victim disapproves of burglar’s plea deal Defendants in a Valentine’s Day home invasion were caught on camera “laughing and having…

August 21, 2014

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No drones allowed

Mesa Verde bans unmanned aircraft

August 20, 2014

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Dove Creek braces for grouse decision

BLM implementing additional conservation to ward off listing

August 18, 2014

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Activists seek county control of U.S. routes

Group says road closures limit public access to land

August 18, 2014

Education

Mentors working on work ethics

“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s…

August 18, 2014

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Local Briefs

County offering free health screenings The Montezuma County Public Health Department is offering free cholesterol screenings for residents of Montezuma…

August 18, 2014

Education

Kiva Montessori charter opens doors

More than 70 students enrolled

August 18, 2014

Local News

Prairie dogs may be source of area plague

Since a woman in La Plata County tested positive for bubonic plague last week, San Juan Basin Health Department investigators…

August 18, 2014

Business

Rebuilding after housing bubble burst

Xtrov Realty is a Cortez company that launched after the housing bubble burst. The Xtrov team includes (from left) Art…

August 18, 2014

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Colorado’s pot shortage

Because of the black market’s lower prices, regulators want to increase amount produced

August 18, 2014

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Kinder Morgan stock surges on buyout news

KMI buying other Kinder Morgan companies

August 18, 2014

Business

Business Briefs

Agricultural economist joins Region 9 Loan Committee Livia Cloman Lynch, Ph. D., has joined the Region 9 Economic Development District’s…

August 18, 2014

Local News

Cortez council advances retail pot law

No public opposition at council meeting; Archibeque stands alone

August 14, 2014

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Suit against mill expands

Grand Canyon Trust claims radon emissions violate Clean Air Act

August 14, 2014

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Pond prize

Kolton Hadden displays a fish that Destiny Salsberry caught in the Parque de Vida pond.Sam Green/Cortez Journal

August 14, 2014

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Feathered friend

A Canada goose helps Karen Ordemann with repairing some cracks in the driveway in front of the state park office…

August 14, 2014

Education

Back to School

Anthony Tafoya seems worried about the clippers as Mandy Kaime cut his hair during the Back2School Bash at Lifeway Baptist…

August 14, 2014

Education

First day fun

Brad Higinbotham leads a cheer during the first day of school activities at Southwest Open School. Five teams built a…

August 14, 2014

Local News

CSD proposes temporary rate relief

Aug. 20th public hearing planned

August 14, 2014

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What’s that smell? CSD is working on it

Mobile home residents file complaints

August 14, 2014