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Is this the year for rural Internet?

Coram says jobs are at stake

March 27, 2014

Agriculture

State accepting nominations for Centennial Farm award

Families who have owned and operated their Colorado farm or ranch for 100 years or more are encouraged to submit…

March 27, 2014

Education

Thinking Panthers qualify for state

M-CHS knowledge bowl team tops 4A standings at regionals

March 27, 2014

Business

Dolores builder offers downsized, simple lifestyle

How to live in 100 square feet

March 27, 2014

Education

Dolores fifth-graders learn about fungi’s value

Students plant oyster mushrooms

March 27, 2014

Local News

Get ready for a bigger natural gas bill from Atmos Energy

Higher price attributed to cold winter in Pacific Northwest

March 27, 2014

Local News

Candidates answer Journal questionnaire

Spruell continues his campaign

March 27, 2014

Local News

Suckla questions sheriff’s budget

Commissioner urges repeal of rural tax agreement

March 27, 2014

Local News

Montezuma County Sheriff Candidate Questionnaire: Spruell

Sam Green/Cortez Journal<br><br>Sheriff Dennis Spruell asks for four more years from Precinct 9 delegates at the Republican caucus. The band…

March 27, 2014

Local News

Montezuma County Sheriff Candidate Questionnaire: Nowlin

Steve Nowlindu1-i-syn Name: Steve Nowlin Age: 57 Telephone:(970) 882-7627 Email: cspdolores@yahoo.com Website: www.nowlinforsheriff.org 1. How do you define freedom of…

March 27, 2014

Education

Big changes ahead in school calendar

The Dolores School Board approved next year’s school calendar last week, and it looks like there will be a few…

March 26, 2014

Local News

Mesa Verde urges horses to leave, citing damage to park

Earth scorched by fire and drought is the view from the truck of a Mesa Verde National Park biologist as…

March 24, 2014

Local News

City vote may be canceled

KSJD liquor license also on tap tonight

March 24, 2014

Local News

Health director Cooper resigns

Ex-employee speaks out

March 24, 2014

Agriculture

Ag Expo officials say attendance up

Vendors, popular events credited

March 24, 2014

Local News

Gunnison sage grouse remains in county crosshairs

Although the Gunnison sage grouse roamed Montezuma County 50 years ago, county officials are moving forward to circumvent any federal…

March 24, 2014

Local News

White House honors man for work with Navajo youths

Anthony Ciocco led group in work on ecosystem, trails

March 24, 2014

Local News

Blackburn to speak about book

The Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society is pleased to present Fred Blackburn on Tuesday, April 1 at 7…

March 24, 2014

Local News

N.M. man gets 10 years in Sept. 11 robbery, shooting

A New Mexico man was sentenced to 10 years in prison last week in connection to an armed robbery near…

March 24, 2014

Local News

Vaccination bill advances in Colorado House

Local leader champions bill before vote

March 24, 2014

Local News

Court briefs

Burglar sentenced on drug charge Originally charged in a burglary case, a Dolores woman was sentenced last week to two…

March 24, 2014

Local News

Competency hearing scheduled for suspect in stabbing death

A competency hearing was recently scheduled to determine if a Cortez woman is fit to stand trial for murder. District…

March 24, 2014

Local News

Speaking out against big tobacco

Kick Butts Day 2014 was promoted by AmeriCorps members Tiffany Small and Auddie York with the help of School Community…

March 24, 2014

Local News

Private health plans lag in county as deadline nears

As the deadline for enrollment approaches, the numbers show Medicaid enrollment from Montezuma County outstripped enrollment in private insurance through…

March 24, 2014