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UpcomingTrack & FieldThursday-Saturday, May 19-21 M-CHS, Mancos, Dolores and Dove Creek @ State track (Lakewood)GolfMonday-Tuesday, May 23-24 Dolores @ State…

May 19, 2016

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10k trail race is planned at Geer Park

FOR THE JOURNAL A 10k running race on singletrack trails begins at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 4 at Geer Park,…

May 17, 2016

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Four Cortez fighters featured at King of the Cage

Anthony Chavez, Matthew Jackson, Andrew Durall and Joey Trevino battle in Towaoc

May 17, 2016

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Ramos ends freshman season at Pac-12 Championships

2015 M-CHS graduate shines in first season at Colorado

May 17, 2016

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Swimmers earn donations working at McDonald’s

Ruth Ann Tarr delivers a tray of food at McDonald’s to earn money for the Cortez Leopard Sharks. The swim…

May 11, 2016

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King of the Cage returns

Four Cortez fighters set to compete at the Ute Mountain Casino on Saturday

May 9, 2016

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Husband and wife Shine at Pueblo to Pueblo race

Husband-and-wife duo Scott and Jenny Shine each finished in first place in their respective half-marathon races during the 22nd annual…

May 2, 2016

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Wolf Creek Ski Area will reopen for grand finale

Don’t put away those skis and snowboards just yet, because Wolf Creek Ski Area has decided to reopen this Saturday…

April 29, 2016

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Mancos Middle School boys win San Juan Basin League Championship

Mancos Middle School boys win league title in football, basketball and now track

April 27, 2016

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Durango’s Anthony Flint strikes silver at Elks National Hoop Shoot Final in Chicago

Durangoan makes 23-of-25 free throws at Elks National Hoop Shoot Final

April 21, 2016

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Broncos to visit Durango

Players, cheerleaders, mascot coming to town

April 21, 2016

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Montezuma Fairgrounds hosts gun show

Mack Galyon, right, checks out a rifle at the Cortez Gun and Sportsman Show Saturday at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds.Sam…

April 18, 2016

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Luke Mehall set to release book ‘American Climber’

Author releasing third book, ‘American Climber’

April 14, 2016

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From high school to semi-pro

Chris Trusler and Keith Mikhail find success at semi-pro level during high school off-season

April 12, 2016

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Gregory heading to larger arena

Senior earns rodeo scholarship to New Mexico State

April 6, 2016

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Zaiden Yake takes second at nationals

Last weekend, Cortez kindergartner Zaiden Yake added to his list of wrestling accomplishments by taking second place in the bantam…

April 5, 2016

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Father and sonâ€™s fishing birthday

With the warm spring weather over the weekend, Chris Brabeck takes his son, Xavier, fishing Saturday at Totten Lake. Xavier…

April 4, 2016

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Catching up with former M-CHS golfers

Hayden Plewe, Jakob Rudosky and Chris Aiken continue play in college

April 1, 2016

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Purgatory Resort is extending its season

Will stay open on weekends through mid-April

April 1, 2016

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Walker, Lacourciere win inaugural races at Geer Park

Mike Walker and Lauren Lacourciere on Saturday, March 19 won the men’s and women’s inaugural 5K races of the Geer…

March 31, 2016

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Ski season winds down

Ski season winds down at Telluride and Purgatory

March 30, 2016

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Cortez peewee tournament draws 520 wrestlers

Over 500 wrestlers compete in Cortez Tournament

March 27, 2016

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Colorado Mesa apologizes for anti-gay remarks

A Colorado Mesa University coach on Thursday apologized for anti-gay remarks made to a former student athlete. “Unfortunately, we learned…

March 27, 2016

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Navajo team post first win in Arizona’s college rodeo

CROWNPOINT, N.M. – On March 19, 2016, the Navajo Technical University men’s rodeo team made school history in winning the…

March 23, 2016