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Colorado lawmakers form committee to study school safety

Democratic and Republican leaders announced the eight-member committee on Friday. Members will be appointed this month and are charged with…

May 17, 2019

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Walter Dear donates to Fort Lewis College

Walter Dear gifted $100,000 to funds which help FLC students with outstanding fees and emergencies.Durango Herald file Walter Dear, a…

May 17, 2019

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CDOT requests input from Coloradans on transportation plan

Over the next several months, residents can join this effort online or in person to provide comments about transportation trends…

May 17, 2019

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Fairgrounds Speedway to open this weekend

The racing season will kick off this weekend at Montezuma Fairgrounds Speedway.The Journal file Montezuma Fairgrounds Speedway will open for…

May 17, 2019

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BLM to celebrate new trails in the Phil’s World Trail System

BLM will celebrate the opening on new trails in the Phil’s World Trail System on May 18 at Cash Canyon…

May 17, 2019

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Free trampoline clinic will be offered in July

Stormy’s ATC gymnastics will offer a free trampoline clinic in July with a former USA Gymnastics trampoline coach.The Journal file…

May 16, 2019

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Cortez Adult Education Center to offer ESL and GED classes

Cortez Adult Education Center will offer English as a second language and GED math classes in June and July.Durango Herald…

May 16, 2019

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School of the West offers blacksmith flower class

Iron artwork made in Steve Williamsâ€™ Cowboy Forge Blacksmith School. The forge will host a create a flower blacksmith class…

May 15, 2019

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Marlman earns degree from JSU

The spring commencement ceremony was held in the JSU football stadium on Burgess Snow Field on May 3.du1-i-syn

May 15, 2019

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Keller Williams grateful for Red Day participation

Local Keller Williams associates participated in Red Day on May 9.du1-i-syn Keller Williams would like to express thanks to local…

May 15, 2019

Artisans of Mancos to host reception for Alex Bond and Aileen McAlister

Artisans of Mancos will host a reception for artists Alex Bond and Aileen McAlister on May 18.The Journal file The…

May 14, 2019

Flags lowered to honor Peace Officers Memorial Day

du1-i-syn To read President Trumpâ€™s full proclamation, visit bit.ly/2W6yNkc.

May 14, 2019

Nightingale Award nominees honored

Nightingale Award nominees were honored at the Nightingale luncheon on May 8. Pictured are Stacy Wacker, Amanda Gilliland, Julia Hanson,…

May 14, 2019

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Fenceline to host youth baseball fundraiser

Fencline Ciders will host a youth baseball fundraiser on June 7.Durango Herald file Fencline Cider will host a Mancos youth…

May 13, 2019

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Local student Tayonna Gallegos graduates basic training

Gallegosdu1-i-syn U.S. Air Force Airman Tayonna M. Gallegos graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio,…

May 13, 2019

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School of the West to host watercolor painting workshop

Durango Herald<br><br>School of the West will offer a beginning painting workshop with Jan Wright on May 25.du1-i-syn School of the…

May 13, 2019

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Mancos Library to host teen reading in the park

Mancos Library will host teen reading in the park events on June 5 and 19.du1-i-syn Join Mancos Libraryâ€™s teen librarian…

May 13, 2019

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Cortez Public Library to host Mid Lib Theater

Cortez Public Library will host Mad Lib Theater on May 22 for kids ages 8 to 12.du1-i-syn Cortez Public Library…

May 13, 2019

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School of the West to host writing workshop in Mancos

School of the West in Mancos will host a writing workshop on June 15.The Journal file “Liars, Criminals, and Lovers:…

May 10, 2019

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SJMA to host Public Lands Day event

San Juan Mountains Association and San Juan National Forest will host a Public Lands Day hike through the Cherry Creek…

May 10, 2019

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CDOT announces highway surface treatment near Mancos

Colorado Department of Transportation will conduct highway resurfacing treatments on U.S. Highway 160 and Colorado Highway 145 beginning May 29.…

May 10, 2019

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Local woman to perform HerStory at Cortez Cultural Center

Midge Kirk and Terri Helm will perform HerStory at the Cortez Cultural Center on May 18.The Journal file A live…

May 10, 2019

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Cortez student joins collegiate honor society

Jessica Marlman of Cortez was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nationâ€™s oldest and most…

May 10, 2019

SJMA to host San Canyon hike

San Juan Mountains Association will host a hike through Sand Canyon on May 23.Journal file San Juan Mountains Association will…

May 9, 2019