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The municipal courtroom at Cortez City Hall has a new name: the “Roy Lane Courtroom,” in honor of the retiring police chief of 38 years. Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane announced in November that he...
DATE: Dec. 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Every city and town has individuals who stand out because of their dedicated service to the community. In Cortez, Chief Roy Lane is one of those people. Roy is retiring after years of service to...
DATE: Dec. 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Opinion
Recent research and factual developments have laid bare a national health crisis that we can’t turn our backs on. It concerns a dangerous chemical known as PFA (polyfluorinated akyl) which has...
DATE: Dec. 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I looked forward to the Cortez Cash sale on Nov. 19. Because I am now a senior citizen, I take longer to organize and leave the house in the morning, so I planned to go to the 2 p.m. sale time...
DATE: Dec. 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Democratic candidates don’t have to die on the Medicare for All hill. There is no way on God’s green earth a Medicare for All bill will get through our divided Congress. Obamacare barely passed....
DATE: Dec. 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Michael Bennet, one of our favorite Colorado senators, made a fine if sputtering bid for attention in the Democratic primary contest for the 2020 presidential nomination earlier this year. He has...
DATE: Dec. 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials
A BLM ranger assigned to the Tres Rios Field Office responded Nov. 22 to a Colorado State Patrol call for assistance in the pursuit of two suspected car thieves. According to the Durango Police...
DATE: Dec. 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango residents showed up in force Wednesday to support Colorado’s effort to improve air quality and reduce methane emissions from oil and gas facilities. More than 100 people attended a public...
DATE: Dec. 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
FARMINGTON – New Mexico will become home to the next national park if a bill that redesignates White Sands National Monument is passed this week. U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., first introduced...
DATE: Dec. 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Expect some snow this weekend in Southwest Colorado. According to the National Weather Service, a storm is moving into the region beginning Thursday, bringing with it the chance for snow until...
DATE: Dec. 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
