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Kasper and Tallmadge bring experience

I am writing this letter of support for Phil Kasper and Clay Tallmadge for Dolores School Board. In this election, Dolores is in a unique position to have three longtime educators...

It’s time to impeach, remove President Trump

WASHINGTON – No one has worked more aggressively to trigger impeachment than the president. You may remember that, during the campaign, then-candidate Donald Trump suggested that, should he ...

Video: Albuquerque transit officers beat man trying to record them

ALBUQUERQUE – Two Albuquerque transit security officers have been on paid leave after video footage showed them beating a man who was trying to record them roughing up a detainee. ...

Dolores loses on Senior Night

Dolores Rotary Club to hold fundraiser for Dolores playground

The Journal The Dolores Rotary Club will hold a fundraiser for the new playground at Joe Rowell Park with a dinner at 6 p.m. and bingo at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Dolores Community C...

Nominations open for 2020 Southwest Colorado Women in Business awards

The Journal Nominations will be accepted for the 2020 Southwest Colorado Women in Business awards now through midnight Dec. 2. The awards recognize outstanding women who work in L...

Construction will cause delays on U.S. 160 north of Towaoc

The Journal The Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor Oldcastle SW Group began paving the newly reconstructed stretch of U.S. Highway 160/491 north of Towaoc where ...

Rep. Scott Tipton: State leads on insurance – don’t let Feds take over

Health insurance open enrollment is around the corner. For many families, the one thought on their minds is: What plan offers the best coverage for the best price? For others, especially tho...

Endorsements ’19

Prop DD is easy. CC’s a little harder.

Our schools need people like Tallmadge

Clay Tallmadge is running for Dolores school board. Consistency is important for school communities. Clay taught school at Dolores elementary and middle schools for 14 years. He w...

Vote Tallmadge, Prime, Crowley for board

I worked in public schools for over 30 years, 25 of those in Dolores. If I had a nickel for every time a staff member mentioned increasing parent involvement, I’d have retired a year earlier...

Pumpkin Fest coming to Cortez

The Journal With Halloween season ramping up, the Piñon Project will be hosting its annual Pumpkin Fest on Saturday. The festival will kick off at 9 a.m. with a 5K Zomb...