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Maddy Mahaffey receives scholarship from Colorado College

The Journal Maddy Mahaffey of Dolores recently received the Crown-Goodman Presidential Scholarship from Colorado College at its annual Honors Convocation, held virtually May 14. ...

KSUT broadcasting Tribal Radio from Ute Mountain, south of Cortez

The Journal After three years of work, KSUT has connected the two Ute tribes of Southwest Colorado through Tribal Radio, with a new FM signal broadcasting off of Hermano Peak on U...

Spring cleaning: From the inside out

Every person’s health and well-being is dependent on how their body removes and purges toxins from the body. With environmental pollution, toxic body care products and processed f...

Don’t leave health care in the lurch

News reports and website sources began in January talking about an 80% COVID-19 infection rate with a death rate of 1.5% to 3%. Given the U.S. population of 327 million (2018), our country w...

One drop of water is all it could take

Those that control irrigation in the Mancos Valley and the users that call for water have this year excelled in what they do. There is no river. Because there is no riv...

We must test every person in America

Without reliable COVID-19 testing of every person in America, we are flying blindly in a thunderstorm. We must demand that the federal government provide virus testing for everyone. ...

Why can’t we open up McPhee now?

Lakes all across Colorado and surrounding states were opening last week as the governor released the stay-at-home order. Colorado State Parks & Wildlife excludes boat ramps and marinas from ...

You can’t start a fire with a smartphone

I have treasured getting When it dropped to twice a week, I was sad. When I heard that you were going to once a week, it upset me. I think we should get an extension on our subscription to...

Glitches multiplied

A new investigative report shows how Colorado’s pandemic response faltered

Vincent Grego graduates from University of Colorado

The Journal The University of Colorado has announced the graduation of Vincent Anthony Grego with a Bachelor of Arts in visual and performance arts and a minor in general business...

Mancos State Park opens for camping

The Journal Camping is now open at Mancos State Park. Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds everyone that social distancing must continue while camping and that guideline...

Sunset at Totten Lake