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The Journal The Cortez Public Library and the Pinon Project are teaming up to provide Christmas trees, lights and decorations to needy families in the area. If you have extra items please drop them...
DATE: Dec. 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living
Part 1 about this incident published Nov. 7 in The Journal. By Mary L. Lamb We were traveling along somewhere east of the present site of Cortez and headed for the Mancos. We passed a ranch with a...
DATE: Nov. 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living
By Trudy Lieberman Rural Health News Service Surprise medical bills spell big trouble for consumers, especially those who find themselves in an emergency room. Such surprises have surfaced as a...
DATE: Nov. 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living
For years, 10-year-old Savannah Chavez of Durango begged her parents for a real Christmas tree. On Saturday, she got her wish as the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s second annual...
DATE: Nov. 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living
These waffles are a smile-inducing way to get you back in gear the morning(s) after your holiday feast, and to use up leftover pumpkin puree and cranberries while you’re at it. But more than that,...
DATE: Nov. 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living
Even though the election is over and Republicans are in a position to repeal and replace Obamacare, that doesn’t mean you should avoid signing up for 2017 insurance coverage. If you’re eligible and...
DATE: Nov. 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living
Christmas tree permits, which allow you to cut one tree up to 20 feet tall for personal use until Dec. 31, are on sale for $8 at San Juan National Forest offices and selected retail outlets in...
DATE: Nov. 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living
During the dark days of the Depression, rural families helped to sustain themselves as they made the most of their farm produce and livestock. In the Allison area in the Southeast corner of La...
DATE: Nov. 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living
La Plata County Humane Society Buster your well-trained dog spends most of his day home alone, sleeping. You arrive home from work, school or wherever you spend your day, and Buster, it’s time to...
DATE: Nov. 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living
DENVER – For decades, a train chugged into the Rocky Mountains west from Denver, snaking through 29 tunnels and crossing the Continental Divide before delivering eager skiers to the base of Winter...
DATE: Nov. 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living
