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Judge dismisses wrongful death lawsuit in Redwine case

Lawsuit was filed after 2-year statute of limitations

February 18, 2016

Living

Minimum-wage measure dies at Colorado Legislature

Bill would have allowed locals to establish minimums

February 18, 2016

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Cortez seeks feedback on parks

Master planning process to last through mid-2016

February 18, 2016

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HUD announces $2.6 million in grants for Ute tribes

Money will benefit low-income families

February 17, 2016

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Crowd clearly split at BLM hearing on methane emissions

Well workers worry about economic hit; environmentalists point to cleaner air

February 17, 2016

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Mesa Verde National Park accepting applications for bike-rental operation

The Journal<br><br>Hikers and bikers take advantage of a recent Mesa Verde Bike and Hike event in September. The National Park…

February 17, 2016

Local News

Rockslide on U.S. 550 may take a week to clear

Estimated 700 tons of debris landed on road

February 17, 2016

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Mancos Library schedules events

Sam Green/The Journal file photo The adult programs are: Adult Computer Class “Introduction to Microsoft Word” from 6:30 to 8…

February 17, 2016

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Dolores gives Family Dollar green light

Company adds landscaping on neighborhood side

February 17, 2016

Education

Ignacio school superintendent receives death threat

Fuschetto He doesn’t plan to quit, but security has been increased at his house and schools, and principals are monitoring…

February 16, 2016

Local News

Community leader named citizen of the year

Betsy Harrison honored for her work

February 16, 2016

Business

Bureau of Land Management set to auction 6 oil and gas parcels in May

San Juan National Forest land to be leased for the first time since 2001

February 16, 2016

Local News

2 years of data on marijuana DUIs now available

Colorado State Patrol tracking citations to identify trends

February 16, 2016

Education

New Wings expanding Cortez-area program for troubled students

New building will house 10 additional students

February 16, 2016

Local News

Time to update methane regs?

One of four public hearings nationwide to be held Tuesday in Farmington

February 15, 2016

Local News

Colorado Republican U.S. Senate candidates meet in forum

Colorado U.S. Senate candidate Ryan Frazier joins six other candidates on Thursday at the first Republican forum of the race.PETER…

February 15, 2016

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Sanders, Clinton speak to Colorado Democrats in Denver

Clinton has an advantage in endorsements

February 15, 2016

Local News

County looks to life after Kinder Morgan

What to do when CO2 runs out?

February 15, 2016

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Hickenlooper orders flags lowered in memory of slain deputy

Mesa County deputy shot in line of duty

February 15, 2016

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Cowbelle of Year Bane is a steward of beef industry

Bane honored at annual livestock banquet

February 13, 2016

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Cortez man found not guilty in restraining-order case

A jury of six found Shane French not guilty in Montezuma County Court, two days after he was sentenced for…

February 13, 2016

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Body found in Wal-Mart parking lot

Police were asked to check on the van because it had been there a couple of days, said Police Chief…

February 12, 2016

Local News

Gold King spill is a wake-up call

Blowout focuses eyes on abandoned mines

February 12, 2016

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Cortez man in Make My Day case sentenced for violating restraining order

French now faces trial for violating a restraining order

February 11, 2016