Heavy construction

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

Road crews take a break on U.S. 491; paving resumes Wednesday

Construction on U.S. Highway 491 south of the Colorado Highway 184 junction started in May.Sam Green/The Journal Drivers will continue…

July 3, 2017

Street construction, rec center on Cortez council agenda

Streets, lockers, liquor on agenda

May 5, 2017

Work closes Colorado 184 for a week beginning Sunday

du1-i-syn The Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor Structures Inc. plan to work around the clock to remove an old…

October 28, 2016

Road work closes Lebanon Road at U.S. 491 in Cortez

Improvements to the intersection at U.S. Highway 491 in Cortez require closing Lebanon Road on Wednesday, Oct. 5 through Wednesday,…

October 1, 2016

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Hospital project wins $2M grant

Proceeds come from energy, minerals production

December 31, 2015

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Board revisits retired M-CHS

high school at center of talks

October 1, 2015

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M-CHS budgets dip from ’12 estimates

Costs, funding decline; Journal plans expanded coverage on Friday

August 10, 2015

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New M-CHS nears completion and remains under-budget

M-CHS nears completion and remains under-budget

July 16, 2015

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Skanska shutting down headquarters in Cortez

Construction giant moving to California; layoffs possible

July 8, 2015

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Skanska shutting down headquarters in Cortez

Construction giant moving to California; layoffs possible

July 7, 2015

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Skanska closing Cortez office

Construction giant moving to California; layoffs uncertain

July 2, 2015

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Paradise Village faces sewer work

Project set to end in October

March 23, 2015

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M-CHS construction receives extra $2M

Students stranded after bus engine explodes

March 13, 2015

Local News

U.S. 491 work resumes Monday

The $13.7 million Colorado Department of Transportation project to rehabilitate and make safety improvements were suspended earlier in the winter.…

March 12, 2015

Local News

Work will affect N. Broadway travel

closures, delays possible

February 13, 2015

Local News

Grant for M-CHS stadium is denied

‘Back to the drawing board,’ Carter says

January 15, 2015

Local News

Ruins stabilized at M-CHS site

District’s plans for new school won’t disturb archaeological find

July 28, 2014

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U.S. 491 project starts Monday

goes from Towaoc to N.M.

July 10, 2014

M-CHS building project on schedule

expected to open in 2015

July 3, 2014

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County unemployment falls to 6.8%

the state, April jobless rate hits 5.6 percent

June 11, 2014

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County unemployment falls to 6.8%

the state, April jobless rate hits 5.6 percent

June 5, 2014

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Construction near County Road K.6 ramps up

to improve road stability

April 22, 2014

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Construction near County Road K.6 ramps up

Culvert pipe to improve road stability

April 21, 2014