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An estimated 100,000 children and tens of thousands adults have family incomes low enough to qualify for public health benefits. Many times families go without health insurance thinking they dont...
DATE: July 5, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
“People look up to me” says Warren Hinrichs as he spirals around 30 feet off the ground, brushing metallic silver paint on the flag pole outside the Montezuma County Courthouse building.Every three...
DATE: July 5, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
For many young participants, the most exciting part of the grand opening for the Cortez Municipal Aquatics Complex on Wednesday came after the ceremony was over. While local officials gathered at...
DATE: July 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
Officials suspect porch lamp lit blaze at Lakeside
DATE: July 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
A microburst windstorm blasted through the Cortez area Wednesday afternoon, tearing roofs from buildings, snapping tree limbs and mangling power lines.Local weather monitor Jim Andrus estimated...
DATE: July 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Pinon Project has a new collaboration with The Montezuma County Senior Center to implement a Summer Food Program for children ages 1 through 18.The program began June 13 and runs through Aug....
DATE: July 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
Montezuma County is moving forward with plans to create a second county annex building, freeing up much needed space for court expansion in the county courthouse.The county is seeking proposals...
DATE: July 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
Mesa Verde National Park has implemented fire restrictions throughout the park.The restrictions, effective today, are due to recent hot, dry, breezy weather that has resulted in extremely dry grass...
DATE: July 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
DURANGO Its full at long last.Lake Nighthorse, the centerpiece of the Animas-La Plata Project that was created by pumping water from the Animas River, reached capacity at 11 a.m. Wednesday.We...
DATE: July 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
To have your club meeting listed in Clubs and Organizations, call 565-8527 or send an e-mail to news@cortezjournal.com.4-H County Council4-H County Council meets at 7 p.m. the second Monday of each...
DATE: July 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
Montezuma-Cortez School District Re-1’s application for a $39.2 million grant from the Colorado Department of Education’s Building Excellent Schools Today program was denied Wednesday afternoon at...
DATE: July 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
Fort Lewis College is updating about a dozen panels at the Clock Tower in the center of campus to better recognize the past, "in a way that's fully inclusive of our Native American community on campus and the families directly affected by Indian boarding schools."
