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DATE: July 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Community Calendar
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper and former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar say a recently released Republican Party platform that promotes the transfer of federal public lands to states is bad for...
DATE: July 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Cortez native Vickie Medina has returned home to open Axl’s Glass in a warehouse at 42 North Beech St. in Cortez. The new business offers windshield replacement, rock-chip repair and...
DATE: July 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Mesa Verde National Park’s visitation has increased 8.55 percent, said spokeswoman Cristy Brown. According to Brown, 232,518 people visited the park this year, compared with 214,199 who visited at...
DATE: July 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
For The Journal The Montezuma County Public Health Department reported on Wednesday that a local rabbit has tested positive for tularemia, but so far, no human cases have been reported in the...
DATE: July 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Garrett “Ty” Baxstrom, accused in Montezuma District Court of attempting to kill his wife, testified Friday that he never shot at her, and acted only in self-defense after she attacked him with a...
DATE: July 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
A lightning strike ignited a fire Wednesday on White’s Mesa on the southeast side of Mesa Verde National Park, according to a press release from the park. Named the East Rim Fire, it is about 10...
DATE: July 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Montezuma County’s proposed sales tax to fund broadband internet dominated the discussion during the commissioners’ first quarterly community meeting on Monday. Forty people showed up at the county...
DATE: July 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Garrett “Ty” Baxstrom acted in self-defense when his common-law wife was shot at a family cabin southwest of Cortez, his lawyer said Tuesday as the attempted-murder trial began in Montezuma...
DATE: July 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
American kids only spend an average of four to seven minutes per day outside, according to Great Outdoors Colorado. Locally, the Montezuma Inspire Coalition is seeking to change that by providing...
DATE: July 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Need a piece of outdoor recreation heaven where you can ski untracked powder, hunt deer and elk, fish and raft the Dolores River, and have access to the San Juan National Forest?The Stoner Ranch...
DATE: July 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
