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Eleven games into its season, the Montezuma-Cortez High School boys’ basketball team has reeled off eight wins, blown out two Intermountain League foes, and looked every bit like one of the top...
DATE: Jan. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
With postseason competition less than one month away, wrestlers from Montezuma-Cortez, Dove Creek, and Dolores high schools took to the mats at the Norwood Maverick Invitational Tournament Saturday...
DATE: Jan. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
Regardless of the outcome of the impeachment trial, I am concerned about the severity of the threat to all of our due process rights posed by the silence and complicity of Sen. Cory Gardner, who...
DATE: Jan. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Humanity is running on borrowed time. The most recent climate report from the UN reveals we have 10 years starting in 2020 to prevent a global temperature rise of 1.5 degrees C. My professors have...
DATE: Jan. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The adoption of a new Cortez land use code has become a controversial topic with cries of government overreach and accusations that if passed, it will stifle economic development and result in...
DATE: Jan. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Opinion
In 1946, the future Nobel laureate economist Milton Friedman was in his first year on the faculty of the University of Chicago and had just co-authored a pamphlet attacking rent controls, “Roofs or...
DATE: Jan. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials
DENVER – Colorado wildlife officials found evidence of at least six wolves in the state’s northwest region, a second indication of a return by the animals after a long absence, officials said....
DATE: Jan. 23, 2020 | UPDATED: 12 hours 8 minutes ago | CATEGORY: Local News
The Journal The Southwest Farm Fresh Cooperative, a 20-member local farmer- and rancher-owned agricultural cooperative, has been offering locally grown produce and meat in southwestern Colorado...
DATE: Jan. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
At Cortez’s southern entrance stands an abandoned M&M truck stop, riddled with graffiti and broken windows, and containing contaminated soil. The eyesore on 5 acres of private property has long...
DATE: Jan. 22, 2020 | UPDATED: 1 day 11 hours ago | CATEGORY: Local News
The Children’s Kiva Montessori School charter has been renewed by the Montezuma-Cortez school board. The charter school, in its sixth year, has faced some turbulence recently, especially in terms...
DATE: Jan. 22, 2020 | UPDATED: 12 hours 54 minutes ago | 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."
