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I would like to thank many residents in and around the area of Cortez for their help in trying to recover our Australian shepherd after he fled the fireworks on the Fourth of July. The folks at...
DATE: Aug. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Lyndon Johnson said, “If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we … (need to) leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created, not just as it looked when we got...
DATE: Aug. 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
My compliments to Jonathan Thompson for his article “One grid to rule them all” in the July 21 Region section. He did a good job covering many of the challenges the utility grid faces right now,...
DATE: Aug. 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I would like to express my gratitude for having a marina at McPhee Reservoir, and encourage all decision makers in Montezuma County (county commissioners and public lands employees) to support its...
DATE: Aug. 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Like all presidents, Donald Trump entered the White House bringing with him a record of his conduct over the span of his adult years. He arrived with a full baggage car: A raft of bankruptcies. A...
DATE: Aug. 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Had my grandchildren at a McPhee beach near Dolores. An older couple pulled up and splashed their canoes right where children were playing! Not once, but twice! Then as they pushed off, they...
DATE: Aug. 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
This idea of building Medians on Main Street just doesn’t seem to make any sense at all. If the reasons are in fact what the city claims, to slow down traffic, stop U-turns and to prevent left...
DATE: Aug. 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I live in Kansas and have been coming to Cortez and the surrounding area to vacation since 1980. I have hiked my favorite trails - Priest Gulch, Calico, Johnny Bull, to name a few, and have enjoyed...
DATE: Aug. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I am not sure what irritates me more about the letter from Ken Chester (Journal, June 29): That he believes that I am ignorant because I voted for President Trump; That he believes that the local...
DATE: Aug. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
It is obvious that the Cortez Journal is biased liberal left. It is obvious the paper does not care for President Trump and is following suit with sympathy for lawlessness; the Journal only seems...
DATE: Aug. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Montezuma-Cortez High School, over the last four years, has worked hard to increase the graduation rate and close the drop-out rate that faces our students. Students from low-income families and...
DATE: Aug. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Your recent article on Conservation Colorado’s so-called river report card (Journal, July 15) compels me to note that both sides of the “fish vs. farmers” debate as it pertains to the lower Dolores...
DATE: July 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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