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Students, adults look to sky during ‘Great American Eclipse’

Despite canceled events, schools and parents take advantage of a teaching moment

By Jim Mimiaga Journal Staff Writer and Stephanie Alderton Journal Staff Writer

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Connect 4 goes back to the drawing board on broadband
Mancos planning and zoning board mixed up on mixed use
Fire destroys shop, causes explosions south of Cortez
Deputy Kaylee Green is assigned to Dolores schools
Mancos student donates $2,000 to equine therapy clinic
‘Mancos Antique Road Show’ to benefit historical society

Nation & World

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Nation's political split on display at Trump Phoenix visit
Eclipse science: From galloping giraffes to solar wisps
Feds say brake problems preceded derailment in Pennsylvania
US Cycling hires longtime Aussie coach for endurance program
The Latest: Officials focused on safety of missing Afghans
Eclipse watchers: 'Really, really, really awesome'
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Thoughts Along the Way

Thoughts Along the Way

To every thing, a season?
Andrew Gulliford

Gulliford's Travels

The sublime Yampa: Quiet canoe miles on a wild river
Looking Back

Looking Back

Ed Noland insured his life to finance trading post

Sports

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Thayer Plewe enjoying junior golf circuit
Elana Cope, of Cortez, is named to academic all-conference team
Discarded fishing line kills osprey in northwest Colorado
Durango teen to represent U.S. in climbing championships
Durango dominates Leadville Trail 100 MTB race
Francesca Toms climbing ranks in equestrian events

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Do you support the decision by the United Methodist Church in Mancos to provide sanctuary to a woman who faces deportation?
Related article: ICE fugitive seeks sanctuary in Mancos church

MANCOS – Rosa Sabido likes to say she lives inside a postcard.

She loves the scenery, people and quietness of Cortez, where she has lived and worked for 30 years. But that idyllic scene...

Opinion

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James: Thoughts on war for profit
Editorial cartoon
Samuelson: Chinese ‘innovation mercantilism’ is a real threat
Town halls: Sen. Gardner should keep meeting his Colorado constituents face to face
Shocked to hear of decision on alcohol
Metal carports are not all unsightly

Blotter

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Police Blotter, Aug. 18
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Sheriff Blotter, Aug. 18
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Police Blotter, Aug. 8
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Briefs

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Mountain Capital Partners hires mountain bike director
Four Corners Community Bank hires two
SCAPE to hold entrepreneurial-support event
Double your SNAP food stamp dollars at Cortez Farmers Market
Glacial geology field seminar planned for Highland Mary Lakes
‘Putting Your Horse to Work’ presented by Back Country Horsemen

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How it happened: The firefight at Western Excelsior
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Toxic leaks on U.S. 191 reveal lax shipping practices

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