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DeWitt will improve education for all

I support Laura DeWitt for RE-1 School Board. I served for two years with Laura while on the District Accountability Committee. Laura is a good listener with a desire to improve education fo...

A warning amid rising tensions

I fear the assassination of Charlie Kirk lit the fuse toward civil war. So remember the old Boy Scouts of America motto: “Be Prepared.” Randall Eicher Cortez ...

I’m voting ‘no’ on mill levy override

To put the proposed mill levy override into context, a 10 mil increase in property taxes will negate any increase my wife and I will receive in our Social Security. At the present time, app...

Western Slope patriots, eat soybeans

Soybeans are a plant-based protein and a nutritious alternative to animal-based proteins. In fact, soybeans are also high in fiber and essential minerals. Soybeans improve heart health by lo...

Hire farm, ranch interns with state funds

Labor is a common challenge in Colorado agriculture. Businesses struggle to find qualified and trained employees. At the same time, young people who want to pursue a career in agriculture ha...

Hunters, anglers face threats as Roadless Rule is targeted

During September and October, hunters begin stalking the mountainsides in search of bugling bull elk, and they directly benefit from the 2001 Roadless Rule, which protects more than 58 milli...

Most dangerous intersection still overlooked

The Dolores City council has wrestled with road safety issues for months. They have posted unnecessary four way stops at Riverside Drive and Fourth Avenue forever. What the person attemptin...

Thankful for the Journal and first responders

I want to compliment you all at the Journal for being the best of the three papers in the Four Corners. Your articles are always well written and very concise. The best in the publication is...

Why is Trump still our president?

Remember when you were a child and your parents would tell you to do something, and you would ask “why?” Let’s ask Trump, “Why are you" sending troops into blue cities where crime is down bu...

King Donald can’t stand the heat

So King Donald Trump doesn't like to be opposed or criticized and bids the FCC to remove his critics, like comedian Jimmy Kimmel, from the airwaves. His hatchet man, FCC Commissioner Brendan...

Hold off on Superintendent hire

Why is the current school board in such a hurry to hire a new superintendent? Perhaps the new school board members would like to participate in the selection. Taking a little more time and r...

Actions speak louder than words

In July, Rep. Jeff Hurd voted to take away health care for over 35% of Montezuma County citizens. He did this right after stating in a letter, along with 15 other representatives, the follow...
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