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Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017

The West’s new hot prospect? Extraterrestrial gold

Companies are hunting for lithium in Paradox Basin

By Rebecca Worby High Country News

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Most Native American tribes opt out of federal death penalty

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The days of $10 senior National Park passes are ending

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Montezuma-Cortez touts English scores at Mesa Elementary

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

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Authorities identify man killed in rollover crash

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Cortez Parks and Rec Board celebrates capital projects

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Hundreds visit brewfest benefiting Mancos organizations

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Business

Federal funding cuts could affect local infrastructure, transportation

Videos & Photos

Mancos Valley Summer Brewfest

The Mancos Valley Summer Brewfest

Navajo Code Talker

Navajo Code Talker Samuel Sandoval speaks to packed crowd at the Sunflower Theatre.

Arrest video of Mark Redwine

Police body camera video of Mark Redwine's arrest in Washington state.

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Celtic Games

Montezuma County Fair adds Celtic Day to events

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Mancos Days

Children kick off the annual Mancos Days celebration on Friday

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Cutthroat Reintroduction

When all is said and done, the upper reaches of Hermosa Creek, north of Durango, will have the largest continuous stretch of native Colorado River cutthroat trout in the state.

Columns

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

Reader Poll

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...

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

Dolores man dies after shooting himself

The days of $10 senior National Park passes are ending

Authorities identify man killed in rollover crash

Montezuma-Cortez touts English scores at Mesa Elementary

Cortez speak-easy to open in former Pepperhead location

Fire destroys shop, causes explosions south of Cortez

The West’s new hot prospect? Extraterrestrial gold

Truck driver arrested in Cortez 'road rage' incident

George Geer Memorial Car Show draws classic cars, honors fallen soldiers

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