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Piñon Project backs charity day

The Piñon Project has announced its support of Colorado Gives Day 2013 – an initiative to increase philanthropy in Colorado through online giving to Colorado charities. Presented ...

County seeks applicants for planning, zoning board

The Montezuma County Planning and Zoning Commission has openings for planning and zoning board members. The term of the appointment will be three- or two-year terms. Member’s duties includ...

Teletype tells story of JFK death

Royce Atkinson was working at local radio station KVFC on Nov. 22, 1963, when the news came on the teletype that, while on a visit in Dallas, President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade had been s...

Give a tree, the gift of forestry

A donation to the U.S. Forest Service’s plant-a-tree program is one gift idea for someone who seems to have everything and loves the natural world. For a minimum donation of $20, ...

Chamber office is on the move

More activities, more projects, more members and more business translates to the need for more space. The Cortez Area Chamber of Commerce is moving to 31 W. Main Street in downtown Cortez, r...

Holiday spirit alive in Dolores

Win Dolores Dollars at Dolores Furniture and Gifts, the Dolores River Brewery, Depot, Naked Moose, Hollywood, Dolores Food Market, Traditional Charm Antique Mall, Flying Pig, Fun Center, D...

'Taste' benefit to be held Thursday

Wine chills and corks pop. Platters of delicious appetizers and desserts roll in. Restaurateurs set up displays of some of the area's finest offerings. It's time for the 15th annual "A Taste...

Mancos students hold toy drive

The Mancos National Society and Student Council are sponsoring a toy drive to benefit the Mancos Early Learning Center and Elementary students. The toy drive will run from Nov. 21 to Dec. 16...

Mancos Giving Trees are all up

The 2013 Mancos Giving Trees are all up. Look for ornaments at The P & D Grocery, Mancos Valley Bank, Zuma, The Columbine Bar and The Mancos Library. Will be accepting late appli...

‘Taste of the Seasons’ this week

Funds from annual event go to youths

Deadlines near for sending care packages to armed forces

Making sure those serving in the nation’s armed forces receive their care packages from home in time for the holidays is a priority for friends and family members of military personnel servi...

Mancos students hold toy drive

The Mancos National Society and Student Council are sponsoring a toy drive to benefit the Mancos Early Learning Center and Elementary students. The toy drive will run from Nov. 21...