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I am responding to Casey McClellans statements regarding route closures in Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. In a June 7 Cortez Journal article, McClellan was quoted as stating, Ive...
DATE: June 13, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
My name is Will Furse and I am your Republican candidate for district attorney.Our system of criminal justice is the best in the world. It is an adversarial system that requires both prosecutors...
DATE: June 8, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
On Tuesday afternoon, June 5, all of North America will be treated to another rare astronomical event a transit of the planet Venus across the face of the sun. Weather permitting, this will be...
DATE: May 30, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Although the Bridge Emergency Shelter has been a fixture in the community for 6+ years, it has had its first executive director for only the last two years. The Bridge was begun as an all-volunteer...
DATE: May 25, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
The Cortez Day Labor Center, a program of the Bridge Emergency Shelter, is starting our second season, and the atmosphere is encouraging and hopeful. Our center is a community of skilled and...
DATE: May 19, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
In AD 64, Nero fiddled while Rome burned. In 2011, the western United States burned and the federal government fiddled.The year is now 2012, and the fires have already started and the federal...
DATE: May 19, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
On late afternoon of Sunday, May 20, the southwestern United States will be treated to a rare astronomical event — an eclipse of the sun. Weather permitting, this will be the first annular solar...
DATE: May 17, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
First and foremost, I want to thank all the wonderful, compassionate people and organizations who volunteered, donated funds, provided food or other goods for our clients. We could not provide the...
DATE: May 12, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
In recent months, this senior has received two glossy flyers from our own representative in Congress, Scott Tipton. Both flyers tell me how Mr. Tipton is fighting to protect Social Security and...
DATE: April 26, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Applause for those who write about the positive qualities of our school system and recognize that the health of our community is tied to the health of our schools. While it is true that Re-1 is...
DATE: April 19, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Happy spring, fellow trail users and outdoor enthusiasts! Even with all this beauty blooming around us, this can be a tough time of year. Its mud season. Mud season can make a person very, very...
DATE: April 19, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Many letters to the editor about the oil industry have been filled with conspiracy theories and opinions stated as facts. The most blatant of these need to be addressed in a more thoughtful and...
DATE: April 7, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
