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Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020

State takes over cleanup of M&M Truck Stop in Cortez

Contaminated soils at truck stop will be removed, a first step in redevelopment

By Jim Mimiaga Journal staff writer

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Headlines

Local News

Local teachers to march at the Colorado Capitol

Local News

New subdivision is approved in Mancos

Local News

Colorado still free of invasive mussels, but threat remains

Local News

BP’s collaboration with Colorado to offset wildlife impacts wraps up

Local News

Where is the lower-elevation snow for Southwest Colorado?

High School Sports

Cortez’s Titus Jackson signs with Western Colorado track

Local News

Head-on crash restricts traffic on U.S. Highway 550 south of Durango

High School Sports

Mancos basketball gets even with Ignacio

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

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Head-on crash restricts traffic on U.S. Highway 550 south of Durango

State takes over cleanup of M&M Truck Stop in Cortez

Cortez’s Titus Jackson signs with Western Colorado track

Where is the lower-elevation snow for Southwest Colorado?

Tennis star Andrea Jaeger runs afoul of tax assessor in Colorado

2 arrested after exchange of gunfire in Colorado Walmart

New subdivision is approved in Mancos

Rico mine owner sues to cover cleanup costs

Mancos basketball gets even with Ignacio

Mancos girls overwhelmed by Ignacio

Special Reports

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Mesa Verde National Park plans removal of horses

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