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Dolores Ranger District seeks comments on proposed Salter vegetation project

The Journal The U.S. Forest Service seeks public input about the proposed Salter Vegetation Management Project on the Dolores Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest north...

Community Calendar

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Medical helicopter trains with Purgatory Resort Ski Patrol

A helicopter crew from San Juan Regional Medical Center participated in a training exercise with Purgatory Resort Ski Patrol on Jan. 24.

Evaluation Basics Workshop registration now available for regional nonprofits

The Journal The Regional Leadership Committee of Southwest Colorado Rural Philanthropy Days has announced an affordable, full-day training for local nonprofits called Evaluation B...

Community Foundation infuses $1.82 million into Southwest Colorado’s nonprofits

The Journal In 2019, the Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado infused $1.82 million into the region’s nonprofits. The grants are broken down as follows: ...

Marlyn Nunez of Cortez named to dean’s list at Kennesaw State

The Journal Marlyn Nunez of Cortez was named to Kennesaw State University’s dean’s list for the fall 2019 semester. Students named to the dean’s list were enrolled in a...

Swallowing lies

It’s more important than ever to distinguish truth from propaganda

Trump brought God back to government

The letter from Gerry Fleming (“ The greatest danger this country ever faced was World War II, not President Trump. I don’t know who he is referring to as Trump’s neo-Nazis, but the Nazis w...

Letters: Bill Barr has joined Trump’s liars club

Welcome to the club, William Barr, to the faux democracy you agreed to facilitate with your complicity. Is this president making it hard to do your job? Perhaps you don’t remember...

New Mexico counties partner to house juvenile defendants

AZTEC, N.M. — The San Juan County Juvenile Detention Center will soon house youth from two more New Mexico counties as options for some counties shrink. The county commission this...

Region 9 welcomes new board members and officers

The Journal The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado has announced new officers for 2020. William Tookey, San Juan County administrator, was elected to his...

Cortez Public Library to host author Pam Houston

The Journal National bestselling author Pam Houston will visit the Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St., at 6 p.m. Feb. 28. Houston is the author of “Cowboys are my W...