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Farmers convene for hemp talks

After the hour-and-a-half long open discussion on Sunday, Jan. 5, nearly all the farmers packed inside a back room of…

January 8, 2014

Missteps, truck woes help snare two-time suspect

Shadrach Mykytiuk, 39, of Mancos pleaded guilty Tuesday, Jan. 7, before District Court Judge Todd Plewe in a plea deal.…

January 8, 2014

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Dolores gets grant for Overlook Trail

$25,200 for youth work crews

January 8, 2014

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Ballantine Communications buys Pine River Times

remains aboard in Bayfield

January 8, 2014

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500 attend benefit for Vickie Wallace

latest held to help members of community

January 8, 2014

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Skimo racing: It hurts so good

'You're going hard until you almost puke,' racer says

January 8, 2014

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Men in hard hats, students gearing up for campus upgrade

Fencing, construction equipment and men in hard hats will be swarming the site for the remainder of the school year…

January 8, 2014

Skimo racing: It hurts so good

'You're going hard until you almost puke'

January 7, 2014

Missteps, truck woes help snare two-time suspect

Footprints in the snow led authorities to an eyewitness who identified the suspected car thief on Oct. 30, and the…

January 7, 2014

500 attend benefit for Vickie Wallace

latest held to help members of community

January 7, 2014

Ballantine buys Pine River Times

remains aboard in Bayfield

January 7, 2014

Reservoir might get more water for Mancos

Project would increase capacity for irrigation

January 7, 2014

Mancos craftsman produces handmade wood bows, arrows

With a gun if you can see an animal, you can kill it. With a bow and arrow, you have…

January 7, 2014

Local News

First baby of the new year surprises new Cortez parents

Alvarez family planned for a home birth, but Sam didn’t go along

January 7, 2014

Sports

Skimo racing: It hurts so good

‘You’re going hard until you almost puke’

January 6, 2014

Local News

Obamacare may cut hospital’s debt

Southwest reports $4.6 million in unpaid bills, says uninsured pose the No. 1 health problem

January 6, 2014

Business

Ballantine acquires Pine River Times

remains aboard at Bayfield weekly

January 6, 2014

Local News

At Capitol, 2014 is looking like 2013

Democrats, though, say they’ve seen the original movie and liked it, but this year they’re in the mood for something…

January 6, 2014

Local News

City awards $30,000 in grants

Nearly two-dozen proposals totaling more than $65,000 were submitted to city officials for grant consideration in 2014. All but three…

January 6, 2014

Local News

Local farmers unite to talk about hemp

After the hour-and-a-half long open discussion on Sunday, Jan. 5, nearly all the farmers packed inside a back room of…

January 6, 2014

Local News

Ballot campaign seeks gun ban on campuses

Safe Campus Colorado won the right Thursday to start gathering signatures to put its proposal, Initiative 49, on the November…

January 6, 2014

Sports

Titanium triumph

Kokopelli Bike Co. offers three diverse, high-performance bicycles

January 6, 2014

Local News

Longtime Cortez educator left an indelible mark in the community

Ralph E. Vavak (1928-2013) was one such person, and thus, it is with sadness and regret that I write about…

January 4, 2014

New businesses beginning to gain ground in Cortez

“We’re just still painfully coming out of this economy, this slump,” said City Manager Shane Hale. City officials are excited…

January 3, 2014