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The Journal The deadline to apply for a vacant alternate position on the Mancos Planning Commission has been extended. Those interested in serving on the commission must be at least 18 years old...
DATE: Dec. 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Much of Southwest Colorado remains in a severe drought even though the region has accumulated 130% of average snowpack. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor , as of Dec. 31, all of Montezuma...
DATE: Dec. 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Thursday, Dec. 26 9:36 p.m. Mancos Deputy Jared Farnsworth was stationed at Monte Street and U.S. Highway 160 when he observed a vehicle traveling westbound at a speed of 77 miles per hour in a 45...
DATE: Dec. 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: For the record
Rep. Scott Tipton voted No on the recent Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act, about the designation of certain wilderness, recreation management and conservation areas in Colorado. Tipton...
DATE: Dec. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
It seems as if the Second Amendment gun sanctuary movement is gaining momentum in Colorado, and indeed across the country! I for one am extremely relieved to know that our brave patriotic county...
DATE: Dec. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
R ecently, on the heels of the release of a new U.N. report on emissions and climate change, host Rachel Martin had a climate policy expert, Elliot Diringer, on NPR’s Morning Edition. Diringer...
DATE: Dec. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials
I live in Dolores, Colorado, not Durango. The Cortez Journal covers more news relevant to Durango than to the Cortez/Dolores area. You covered that the Durango Purgatory ski resort got 10th place...
DATE: Dec. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Starting Jan. 1, the BLM Monticello Field Office will increase Individual Special Recreation Permit fees charged for day use and backpacking at fee sites within the Cedar Mesa Special Recreation...
DATE: Dec. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
A new law meant to limit unexpected medical bills will take effect on the first day of 2020. The issue received rare bipartisan support in the previous legislative session, as Colorado lawmakers...
DATE: Dec. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Half a million Colorado workers are set to receive new labor protections that go into effect in 2020, but not everyone is happy. Some employers are upset with the new rules, and some workers are...
DATE: Dec. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
