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Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017

Demolition of Western Excelsior set to begin next month

Company plans to rebuild, but timeline is uncertain

By Stephanie Alderton Journal Staff Writer

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Living

Mushroom & Wine Festival brings together foraging and fine dining

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Collision at North Broadway and Lebanon sends driver to hospital

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Most Native American tribes opt out of federal death penalty

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The West’s new hot prospect? Extraterrestrial gold

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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

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

Wendy Watkins

Parsnippet

The unbelievable bee and its impact on food

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

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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Collision at North Broadway and Lebanon sends driver to hospital

Dolores man dies after shooting himself

The days of $10 senior National Park passes are ending

The West’s new hot prospect? Extraterrestrial gold

Authorities identify man killed in rollover crash

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

Fire destroys shop, causes explosions south of Cortez

Cortez speak-easy to open in former Pepperhead location

Truck driver arrested in Cortez 'road rage' incident

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