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To the parents and students of the RE-1 school district:I would like to offer my personal apology to each parent, student and member of our school community for the problems created by our student...
DATE: Sept. 1, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
The axiom in recent presidential elections is that the left and right stay put, while the middle shifts just enough to determine the winner. When the middle moved to the right we got Bush; when it...
DATE: Aug. 30, 2011 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons
I am a climate change convert. Like many conservatives, I was traditionally skeptical of the science supporting anthropogenic global warming (AGW). Today, I am skeptical no longer. Like...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2011 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons
Last month, three little girls, ages 8, 5 and 2, and their mother, were killed in a Wyoming flash flood that washed away their van. It was the kind of torrential downpour climatologists predict...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2011 | COLUMN: Writers on the Range
During our public outreach this summer on travel-management changes proposed for the Boggy-Glade area of the San Juan National Forest, theres been much discussion regarding the effects of...
DATE: Aug. 23, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Well, now! Is the spectacle in Washington, D.C., finally enough? The Democrats and Republicans have polarized themselves into complete ineffectiveness with ideological grandstanding. This is not...
DATE: Aug. 23, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Shortly after 2 p.m. on Presidents Day, when government offices were closed, I dropped a Netflix envelope in the box outside our local post office. Fifteen hours later I was notified via e-mail...
DATE: Aug. 13, 2011 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons
On Thursday, July 28, 2011, the Cortez Journal published an article on community workshops led by the Montezuma County Planning Department and Planning Commission Board regarding a revised Master...
DATE: Aug. 9, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
The Cortez City Council meeting on Tuesday, July 26 was an interesting exercise in expecting the unexpected. Members of the Youth Leadership Council and the Target Tobacco Action Group have been...
DATE: Aug. 6, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
In 1970, Congress made a promise to future generations by passing the Clean Air Act and providing a mechanism for enforcement. It is up to us to keep that promise and to make our own promise to...
DATE: Aug. 4, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Watching the news, I learned a key fact about U.S. government finances which may not bode well for our local economy if the federal debt ceiling is not raised. Here it is.Of every dollar the...
DATE: July 30, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
People like to say “Love what you do” and “Never give up.” The youth of the Youth Leadership Council are following this advice and taking passion in what they are working on! YLC is working very...
DATE: July 28, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
