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Kinder Morgan to stop claiming disputed deduction

Assessor continues audits to determine back taxes owed

August 16, 2017

Local News

What should Superfund accomplish?

group seeks input on desired outcome of Superfund site

August 15, 2017

Local News

State education department holds meeting in Ignacio

Attracting, retaining teachers is subject of statewide meetings

August 15, 2017

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Deputy Kaylee Green is assigned to Dolores schools

Deputy’s mission: Protect students

August 15, 2017

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Dolores passes law requiring bear-resistant trash cans

Penalty includes a fine of up to $499, possible jail time

August 15, 2017

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Mancos man who hydroplaned, killed two, formally charged

of four was headed to family reunion in Pagosa Springs

August 15, 2017

Local News

New Dolores River bridge installed near Bedrock

The precast concrete bridge, about four miles east of Bedrock and 15 miles east of the Utah-Colorado state line, provides…

August 15, 2017

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Two injured as car hits bear on U.S. 160 outside Mancos

Arizona driver and passenger treated for minor injuries

August 15, 2017

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Escalante Days festival brings crowds to Dolores

Hundreds of residents, out-of-state guests celebrate town’s late summer festival

August 14, 2017

Local News

Lewis Grange being brought back to life

Organizers hope to rekindle old traditions

August 14, 2017

Gulliford's travels

The sublime Yampa: Quiet canoe miles on a wild river

I couldn’t believe it, but there we were in June on a Centennial Canoe Outfitters trip for the San Juan…

August 14, 2017

Living

Perennial day lilies flourish as heat recedes

Gail Vanik Although the weather has begun to cool down, planting season hasn’t ended, and the arrival of cooler temps…

August 14, 2017

Sports

Discarded fishing line kills osprey in northwest Colorado

Fishing line and sinkers are shown tangled in the leg of an osprey that was found dead on a creek…

August 14, 2017

Local News

It’s now legal to break a dog or child out of a hot car

laws take effect in Colorado

August 13, 2017

Local News

Law scholars urge Trump to keep program for young immigrants

President campaigned on promise to end it

August 13, 2017

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Mesa Verde announces free days, Bike Your Park Day

Wetherill Mesa offers bicycling on the 5-mile Long House Loop paved trail.The Journal Mesa Verde National Park will offer free…

August 13, 2017

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Taylor Swift trial draws attention to hidden outrage

Allegation is one that few women report

August 13, 2017

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KSUT may receive $1 million matching fund from Southern Ute Indian Tribe

station has until October 2018 to raise money

August 13, 2017

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Montezuma health department likely breaches open records law

department charges excessive fee for restaurant reports, seeks additional help

August 12, 2017

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Photos: Geer Memorial Car Show draws crowd in Cortez

The show, hosted by the Blue Star Moms Southwest Chapter 2 of Colorado, raises funds to benefit veterans and their…

August 12, 2017

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Historical society plans social event at Lake Vista Grange

The Lake Vista Grange, 28571 County Road M, is the new home for the Montezuma County Historical Society.The Journal The…

August 12, 2017

Local News

Boutique Air prices and flight numbers go up

Company drops introductory price model in Cortez

August 11, 2017

Paths to Mesa Verde planning continues

A study group examine a map of the proposed Paths to Mesa Verde Trail at a public meeting on Dec.…

August 11, 2017

Rangers, volunteers confront bear activity in Mesa Verde

Volunteer education campaign to begin in park

August 11, 2017