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‘Big time’ snowstorm headed to Southwest Colorado

Up to 33 inches forecast for mountains, a foot in Montezuma County

February 19, 2019

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State House passes controversial sex education bill

Law would promote inclusive language around LGBT issues

February 19, 2019

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Cortez angler takes world fishing records

Kelly Jo Hall earns two titles for rainbow trout she caught at Groundhog Reservoir

February 19, 2019

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We Care Fair at M-CHS

By Erika Alvero Journal Staff Writer School health and wellness organizations joined together at Montezuma-Cortez High School on Thursday at…

February 17, 2019

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How much snowpack will make it to reservoirs?

Water managers fear parched soil will soak up significant amount of moisture

February 17, 2019

Business

Electrical co-op challenges Tri-State buyout offer

Public Utilities Commission says it has authority to hear dispute

February 17, 2019

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Home sales in Montezuma County down from last year

Colorado Association of Realtors reports fewer listings, sales

February 17, 2019

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Woman gets probation in two drug, traffic cases

Two animal-control cases pending

February 16, 2019

For the record

Police Blotter

du1-i-syn Wednesday, Feb. 6 3:28 a.m.: A man with two DUI convictions was arrested for DUI on the 300 block…

February 16, 2019

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Resident with shotgun chases off suspect in police chase

Baca arrested in Grand Junction Feb. 6

February 16, 2019

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Frustrating delays at Mental Health Institute come to Cortez

Montezuma County judge issues second order demanding explanation from state facility

February 15, 2019

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Sex ed bill clears House after emotional debate

Sen. Don Coram breaks with party to sponsor legislation

February 15, 2019

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Firefighters called to pot shop as bagel goes up in smoke

Three fire trucks, six personnel help remove smoke, chief says

February 15, 2019

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Gym owner presents idea for Cortez youth sports complex

Concept presented to Parks and Rec Advisory Board

February 15, 2019

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Montezuma County hires new planning director

Haley has background in construction

February 15, 2019

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State senator breaks with party line on hot topics

State senator from Montrose opposes abstinence-only education

February 15, 2019

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Colorado senators partner to support craft breweries, distilleries and wineries

Reduced tax rate would become permanent, helping small beverage producers

February 15, 2019

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Lewis-Arriola Community Center hosts chili and pie fundraiser

February 15, 2019

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Repeat City Market and library trespasser arrested on DUI

Bylilly cited or arrested seven times in January

February 14, 2019

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Cortez adopts incentive program to encourage development

Program will waive part of use tax, permit fees

February 13, 2019

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Defendants in Road G kidnapping bound over to district court

Laner and Begay considering plea deals

February 13, 2019

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Kotarski resentenced after alleged fraud at corrections facility

Judge offers leniency to defendant

February 13, 2019

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Bill would create text reminders for court hearings

Local officers served at 80 least warrants for missed hearings in three months

February 13, 2019

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Felon arrested in Dolores on another firearms charge

Man has seven pending court cases

February 13, 2019