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While most of the county was enjoying the unseasonably warm temperatures on Saturday, Feb. 14, members of the Southwest Colorado Livestock Association gathered at the Cortez Elks Lodge for updates ...
DATE: Feb. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
For The Cortez Journal USDA commodity distributions in 2015 will be on March 7, April 4, May 2, June 6, July 11, Aug. 8, Sept. 12, Oct. 10, Nov. 7 and Dec. 5. All distributions are on Saturdays....
DATE: Feb. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The Dolores State Bank and Mancos Valley Bank announced Feb. 13 the two have signed a merger agreement, under which DSB has agreed to acquire MVB. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The...
DATE: Feb. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Osprey Packs announced Feb. 10 its plans to expand the company's headquarters in Cortez, a move that will create 14 new jobs. The corporate headquarters, slated to open in the second half of 2015,...
DATE: Feb. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The first months of legal recreational marijuana in Colorado saw a jump in drug policy violations in public schools, a Rocky Mountain PBS I-News analysis of Department of Education data has found....
DATE: Feb. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The Dolores School Board of Education approved a recommendation last Thursday to ask voters to approve a mill levy override in November.In 2008, Dolores School District voters approved a mill levy...
DATE: Feb. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Which agency is responsible for a headgate and pipe designed to fill a pond at the head of McPhee Reservoir has been a topic of local research lately. The two-pond system is designed to prevent a...
DATE: Feb. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The Cortez Elks Lodge was a sea of Stetsons and smiling women on Saturday night as over 350 members of the Southwest Colorado Livestock Association and their families gathered to celebrate and...
DATE: Feb. 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Southwest Colorado Community College is offering free tax preparation to anyone with a household income below $53,000. Thirty Internal Revenue Service-certified students and volunteers from SCCC...
DATE: Feb. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The Colorado State Forest Service, in conjunction with the Dolores Conservation District, is accepting applications on a first-come, first-serve basis for more than 40 varieties of low-cost...
DATE: Feb. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Growing up in McElmo Canyon in the 1930s and 1940s, Vivienne Kenyon recalls a vibrant scene of commercial fruit farms that attracted customers from near and far. "My dad's orchard was known for its...
DATE: Feb. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Sometimes water issues for ranchers and farmers aren't about having enough, but being able to improve the delivery systems for the water they do have. Colorado's U.S. senators reached across the...
DATE: Feb. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
