Business (general)

Natural-gas price spikes; San Juan waits

Natural-gas prices have surged in January as historically cold weather in the Northeast led to increased demand and reduced supply.…

January 15, 2014

Gas price spikes, but San Juan Basin waits

Natural-gas prices have surged in January as historically cold weather in the Northeast led to increased demand and reduced supply.…

January 14, 2014

Natural-gas price spikes, but San Juan Basin waits

Natural-gas prices have surged in January as historically cold weather in the Northeast led to increased demand and reduced supply.…

January 14, 2014

Mancos craftsman produces handmade wood bows, arrows

For longtime hunter Garrick Roberts, a bow and arrow posed a much greater challenge than hunting with any firearm. With…

January 7, 2014

New businesses beginning to gain ground in Cortez

A new hotel, dental clinic, gas station and auto-parts store are coming to Cortez in the new year. Very few…

January 3, 2014

Windows XP users, beware: Security updates are going away

Mary Shinn/The Cortez Journal Victoria Petersen shows Doug Muscanell the new Windows 7 operating system she installed for his business…

January 3, 2014

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Medical marijuana takes root in Mancos

Owner says ban costs other towns

December 31, 2013

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Marijuana business takes root in Mancos

Shop owner says town is losing out because of ban on recreational marijuana

December 31, 2013

Business

Pot sales are up in air

Recreational users have few options

December 30, 2013

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Couple to open new store, gas station

Sam Green/Cortez Journal Jared Hansen and Karen Becker Hansen are opening The Runway in Dolores. The Runway, a gas station and…

December 24, 2013

Local News

Colorado wine industry grows

Study: Wineries contribute $144M to state economy

December 17, 2013

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Colo. job growth is expected in 2014

State expansion ranked in top 5 in U.S.

December 11, 2013

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EPA: No elevated mercury at Red Arrow

Some soil samples show excessive levels of arsenic

December 11, 2013

Local News

State job growth expected in 2014

Colorado growth ranked in top 5

December 11, 2013

Local News

EPA: No elevated mercury at Red Arrow

Some soil samples show excessive levels of arsenic

December 11, 2013

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Meet the new guy – Economic Development Specialist Burkett

Chris Burkett, economic development specialist for Montezuma County, came to town last week and met with Town Administrator Andrea Phillips,…

December 11, 2013

Local News

Red Arrow report released

No elevated levels of mercury found

December 10, 2013

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Westerns rule the video screen

Sam Green/Cortez Journal Jaime Martinez stands guard over some 8,000 flicks at Valley Video, a surviving mom-and-pop movie rental business in…

December 6, 2013

Local News

Medicine Man tries to recover after shutdown

Medical marijuana shop closed down after inspection found code violations

December 6, 2013

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In Mancos, Westerns dominate the video show

Jaime Martinez stands guard over some 8,000 flicks at Valley Video, a surviving mom-and-pop movie rental business in Mancos.Sam Green/Cortez…

December 4, 2013

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Cable killed the video store?

In Mancos, time marches slowly, and Westerns steal the show

December 3, 2013

Local News

Black Friday bargain

Sam Green/Cortez Journal Karisa Wright and Wendy Knuckles find bargains on jewelry during a Black Friday sale at Love On A…

November 29, 2013

Local News

SWCC mobile labs hit the road

Southwest Colorado Community College lab coordinator Ralph Ponce explains how real-world processes are taught inside one of three new $300,000…

November 22, 2013

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Job Corps reopens doors

Jennifer Summers, left, says the Job Corps program saved her life. Babette Kimble is an admission counselor at the newly…

November 12, 2013