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There is still a serious problem of thievery at the Cortez Cemetery, despite locking the gates and not allowing people in to visit except for certain hours. We cannot keep our little trinkets or...
DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
On behalf of Tiffany Vigil Gallegos, we would like to personally thank you for your extraordinary efforts to make her fundraiser a success. The community’s love and support is overwhelming. A...
DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The Cortez Recreation Center has been such a positive addition to our community. It influences families’ decisions to make this area their home. The center provides a healthy outlet for our youths...
DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The Cortez Recreation Center has been an asset to the entire area since its opening many years ago. It hosts not only local residents but people visiting from out of town. It shows that our...
DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Most all city residents now have their ballots in hand. One of the proposals is to extend and decrease the sales tax to fund the Cortez Recreation Center. The rec center was voted on by the...
DATE: March 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
How naive I have been in my old age. I have begun writing to my congressmen via email rather than calling or writing to them through the U.S. mail the past few years thinking it was the same. ...
DATE: March 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
When I read about arming teachers to make schools safer, I find it wrong in so many ways. Just recently, a teacher that is teaching gun safety accidentally had a gun go off in his class. Then,...
DATE: March 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
My 14-year-old daughter asked if her school is safe. That’s a tough question for parents. Colorado should lead the nation to reduce school and mass shootings. We need a nonpolitical task force...
DATE: March 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I was glad to read (Journal, Feb. 25 ) that U.S. District Judge William Orrick has stopped the Trump administration from stalling clean-air rules, especially for methane. I did not get to read...
DATE: March 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
There he was on a stage in southern Florida matching wits with student survivors. Our 2018 version of the fable quickly became convoluted. He was there to collect on our defaulted promissory note....
DATE: March 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I noticed that we have a new courthouse and what will look like a new hospital. Let’s also not forget the new high school. My question is this: When will we be getting a new post office? We have...
DATE: March 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Our environment is important to all of us in Southwest Colorado, water being one of the most important and having the greatest impact. We are rich in water; however, as weather patterns continue to...
DATE: March 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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