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Oil and gas industry must clean up its act

Producers ordered to repair emission leaks

March 10, 2014

$State questions study about fracking, birth defects$

State questions study about fracking, birth defects

officials question connection to birth defects

February 10, 2014

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State shortchanged on gas, oil royalties

add up to a $1.5M loss

December 24, 2013

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Couple to open new store, gas station

Sam Green/Cortez Journal<br><br>Jared Hansen and Karen Becker Hansen are opening The Runway in Dolores. The owners, Jared Hansen and Karen…

December 24, 2013

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State shortchanged on gas, oil royalties

Nickels, dimes add up to a $1.5 million loss

December 24, 2013

Local News

San Juan drilling heats up in N.M.

Canadian company plans to spend up to $450M; Swift and Huntington are exploring in Colorado

December 9, 2013

$Energy ABCs looks at industry facts, myths Consultant talks about fracking, power at luncheon$

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Energy ABCs looks at industry facts, myths Consultant talks about fracking, power at luncheon

Schelldu1-i-syn Lori Smith Schell, president of the Durango-based consultancy Empowered Energy, gave the example of plug-in electric cars. They require…

November 26, 2013

$Municipal votes on fracking catch guv’s eye$

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Municipal votes on fracking catch guv’s eye

reflect ‘genuine anxiety’ about health concerns, Hickenlooper says

November 25, 2013

Local News

SWCC mobile labs hit the road

Southwest Colorado Community College lab coordinator Ralph Ponce explains how real-world processes are taught inside one of three new $300,000…

November 22, 2013

Local News

Groups criticize public lands plan

covers more than 2 million acres in Southwest Colorado

November 15, 2013

Local News

Cortez-area buyers get squeezed at gas pumps

On Main Street Tuesday, Nov. 5, the average price for regular gasoline was $3.39 a gallon, a decrease of 4…

November 8, 2013

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Area drivers pay more for gas than Colorado average

On Main Street Tuesday, Nov. 5, the average price for regular gasoline was $3.39 a gallon, a decrease of 4…

November 5, 2013

Diesel fuel, water leave some cars high, dry

Speaking by telephone from Texas, Gary Hanson of Western Refining confirmed that several loads of gasoline contaminated with water inadvertently…

October 14, 2013

Swift Energy drills in search of oil in western La Plata County

Company unsure if fracking needed for well

September 26, 2013