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Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020

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Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020

Meet the City Council candidates, Part 2

Questions and answers with the 14 council hopefuls

By Erika Alvero Journal staff writer

Headlines

High School Sports

Eli Tomac runs away with Tampa Supercross, takes series lead

High School Sports

Silverton opens Blair Street to Skijoring

Local News

Texas man hits tree, dies at Purgatory

Local News

Durango railroad ushers in new oil-burning era

Local News

Update: Speed, brakes suspected in fatal Colorado 141 crash

Local News

Cortez celebrates Women’s History Month

Local News

The science of sunsets and the secrets of alpenglow

Local News

Congested Cortez intersection will become 4-way stop

Videos & Photos

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D&SNG Locomotive No. 493

Bennet ends presidential bid

Michael Bennet New Hampshire

Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet took questions about his candidacy for president ahead of the 2020 New Hampshire primary results on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. Video courtesy of Sarah Duval, a student at... Read more

25th Ouray Ice Festival

Ice climbers from around the world descended on the small mountain town of Ouray for the 25th Ouray Ice Festival.

High-dollar home sale in Durango

A home on Jenkins Ranch Road sold for $3.1 million on Dec. 31, 2019, making it the most expensive sale within Durango city limits in recent memory, according to a local real estate agent. The... Read more

Memorial for former Chief Roy Lane

About 300 people paid their respects Saturday at a memorial for longtime Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane.

Columns

Andrew Gulliford

Gulliford's travels

A failed attempt to remove the Southern Utes to San Juan County, Utah

Looking back

Looking back

My experiences as a pioneer in the Mancos Valley

Andrew Gulliford

Gulliford's travels

On the trail of tiny tubers This Four Corners potato was a staple of Native American diets

Reader Poll

Do you support the tariffs President Donald Trump has imposed on imports from China?

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Texas man hits tree, dies at Purgatory

Congested Cortez intersection will become 4-way stop

Durango railroad ushers in new oil-burning era

Meet the City Council candidates, Part 2

Update: Speed, brakes suspected in fatal Colorado 141 crash

Durango teen arrested with 31-year-old man

Community Calendar

The science of sunsets and the secrets of alpenglow

Eli Tomac runs away with Tampa Supercross, takes series lead

Special Reports

0902 loc wild horses

Mesa Verde National Park plans removal of horses

E-edition

Special Sections

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Four Corners Real Estate Guide: Winter Edition