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Health officials report flu season is mild, so far

hospitalizations in Southwest Colo.

December 6, 2013

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Sewer rates raising a stink?

on City Hall reflects apparent inequity of rates

December 6, 2013

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Cortez area picks itself up amid arctic storm

winter driving, distractions cause accidents as Four Corners enters a stretch of bitterly cold days

December 6, 2013

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Warmer weather expected Thursday

About 2.3 inches of snow fell in the area, and low temperatures are predicted to persist for the next few…

December 6, 2013

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Chimney fires reported as burning season heats up

The Cortez Fire Protection District was dispatched to its second chimney fire this week on Thursday, Dec. 5, after a…

December 6, 2013

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Medicine Man tries to recover after shutdown

Medical marijuana shop closed down after inspection found code violations

December 6, 2013

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Developer gets 38 months for tax evasion

orders James Kreutzer to pay $186K to IRS, $10K fine

December 6, 2013

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Exploring the other Mesa Verde

Mesa Verde National Park has the amazing cliff dwellings, and that is all good, except its crowded popularity — 500,000…

December 6, 2013

DS - News

Warmer weather expected Thursday

About 2.3 inches of snow fell in the area, and low temperatures are predicted to persist for the next few…

December 6, 2013

MT - News

Warmer weather expected Friday

About 5 to 7 inches of snow fell in Mancos, and low temperatures are predicted to persist for the next…

December 6, 2013

DS - News

Wind, snow create white-out conditions in Four Corners

Horses GRAZE in a field northwest of Cortez as snow falls early Wednesday morning.Sam Green/Cortez Journal A winter weather advisory…

December 5, 2013

DS - News

In Mancos, Westerns dominate the video show

Jaime Martinez stands guard over some 8,000 flicks at Valley Video, a surviving mom-and-pop movie rental business in Mancos.Sam Green/Cortez…

December 4, 2013

DS - News

U.S. budget stalemate hits counties

payments for U.S. lands remain in limbo until approval

December 4, 2013

DS - Living

Music to warm us

chorus groups give reason to go out into cold

December 4, 2013

DS - News

Mesa Verde to hold open house Thursday

Luminarias will glow across the National Historic Landmark District and along the trail to Spruce Tree House, but flashlights are…

December 4, 2013

DS - News

Autopsy: Inmate died of ‘natural causes’

of death attributed to chronic use of alcohol

December 4, 2013

MT - News

Explore the other Mesa Verde: Chaco center of trade

Pass through a succession of small doorways at the famous Pueblo Bonito ruin, ending in a pitch black, tiny room.…

December 4, 2013

DS - News

Three charged in July burglary at storage company

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Det. Ted Meador said Tara L. Montgomery, 31, Brent A. Walker, 59, and Mark D. Williams, 41,…

December 4, 2013

MT - News

Wind, snow create white-out conditions in Four Corners

Horses GRAZE in a field northwest of Cortez as snow falls early Wednesday morning.Sam Green/Cortez Journal A winter weather advisory…

December 4, 2013

Local News

Wind, snow create white-out conditions in Four Corners

Horses GRAZE in a field northwest of Cortez as snow falls early Wednesday morning.Sam Green/Cortez Journal A winter weather advisory…

December 4, 2013

Local News

‘Taste’ benefit to be held Thursday

Hosted by Four Seasons Greenhouse and Nursery in partnership with West Slope Liquors, The Cortez Journal, and KRTZ 98.7FM/KISS 97.9FM,…

December 3, 2013

MT - News

Cable killed the video store?

Mancos, time marches slowly, and Westerns steal the show

December 3, 2013

MT - News

Music to warm us

chorus groups give reason to go out into the cold

December 3, 2013

Local News

WINTER’S BOUNTY

weather is frightful, the greens are delightful

December 3, 2013