Position: Journal staff writer

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Phone Number: (970) 564-6034

Hunter to stay on board

A letter to the editor written by Tim Hunter criticizing the Montezuma County commissioners' decision to grant a land-use code variance for an illegal deck on the Dolores River was sharply...

DATE: Aug. 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Hunter to stay on board Suckla irritated by letter critical of deck variance

A letter to the editor written by Tim Hunter criticizing Montezuma County commissioners' decision to grant a land-use code variance for an illegal deck on the Dolores River was sharply denounced by...

DATE: Aug. 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

New vets trained in latest technologies

There is a nationwide shortage of veterinarians, but Montezuma Veterinary Clinic, in Cortez, has managed to snag two of the brightest and most dedicated animal doctors available. Recent vet school...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chacoans traded for chocolate

One thousand years ago, the ancient people of Chaco Canyon may have had a version of the frothy chocolate mocha we enjoy today, but in a very limited supply and without the cream, according to new...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Motion to remove Hunter from board fails

A letter to the editor written by Tim Hunter criticizing Montezuma County Commissioner’s decision to grant a land-use code variance for an illegal deck on the Dolores River was sharply denounced by...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

The country life

The annual fair represents the core of this traditional Western Slope community. We’re not Durango-Telluride trend setters, we’re not Denver-Boulder city slickers, we’re Montezuma County,...

DATE: Aug. 2, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Motorcycle ballet

To say vintage motorcycle trial racing is a passion for Dolores resident Tony Down would be an understatement. His love of competition and beauty of a powered ascent over obstacles most people...

DATE: Aug. 2, 2013 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Just Spoolin’ Around makes chairs in the round

They look like they’re made for giants, but Bil Idzenda’s huge chairs are craftily designed for normal-sized people. His hobby when not teaching third graders in Bloomfield, N.M., is building...

DATE: Aug. 2, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fairgrounds grandstand roof bid accepted

Mr. Concrete and Construction, of Cortez, has been awarded the contract for constructing a roof over the outdoor grandstands at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds. The successful bid was $245,227....

DATE: Aug. 1, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores riders show their skills at the fair

The first morning of the Montezuma County fair was perfectly sunny and clear as three teenage equestrians from Dolores prepared for their English riding event. Looking alert and sharply dressed in...

DATE: July 31, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Bow wow!

For a good mood booster head to Joe Rowell Park this weekend for an agility dog competition. Watching different breeds and sizes of dogs race through an elaborate obstacle course is guaranteed to...

DATE: July 31, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

New boating advocate promotes watershed approach

Lee-Ann Hill can talk river recreation, ecology and farming with equal ease and enthusiasm, making her a good fit to lead Dolores River Boating Advocates since all three topics make up the sum of...

DATE: July 31, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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