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CSU Extension to offer master gardener classes

The Journal CSU Extension will offer master gardener classes beginning Jan. 23, 2020. The Colorado Master Gardener Program is a 12-week course. The class information will be foc...

Cortez Public Library announces November, December displays

The Journal Current displays at the Cortez Public Library include: Southwest Open High School will display of students art on the wall. Mitzi Wallace’s gr...

This is enlightened

The abortion wars have been long but Colorado and the nation are winning

These teachers work in a future factory

I have been a substitute school teacher in this school district for five years. My degree is not in education; this retirement job was a reason to get up in the morning, as I had a very flex...

With a book, Haley’s comet just burned itself out

WASHINGTON – She had it all: A great personal story as a first-generation American, a likable personality, a solid political record, an uncommon ability to hit the ground running with ease a...

Onward and upward with the CORE Act

I had the great privilege last week of traveling to Washington, D.C. to meet with Colorado congressional staffers and express my ardent support for the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Econom...

Busby becomes certified functional medicine practitioner

The Journal Dr. Kelly Busby, DO, is a member of the May 2018 graduating class of Institute for Functional Medicine certified practitioners. Busby completed seven traini...

PHOTO: Budding archaeologists

Dolores Ranger District announces winter road closures

The Journal The Dolores Ranger District will temporarily close several San Juan National Forest Service roads to motorized traffic, as well as one non-motorized trail for wildlife...

Tamal-making class

The Journal Mancos FoodShare is hosting a tamal-making class at the Mount Lookout Grange on Wednesday, Nov. 20. The class will begin at 9 a.m. and costs $10. For more i...

Artisans of Mancos hosts coat drive

The Journal Artisans of Mancos’ second annual coat drive is underway. The gallery is hosting the drive in collaboration with Mancos FoodShare and the Mount Lookout Gr...

Piñon Project seeks holiday sponsors and donations

The Journal The Piñon Project will sponsor the Christmas for Kids project and is seeking support from the community. Last year’s project served 636 children from infant...