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This second in a series of four articles examines mitigation of climate change, excerpted from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's fifth assessment report. In recent decades, changes...
DATE: Sept. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
This edition of my Marshal's Message has really gone to the dogs.My topic is the care, custody, and control of our canine friends within the town of Mancos. Let me point out that I am a dog lover,...
DATE: Aug. 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Following are excerpts from the Summary for Policymakers submitted to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. It follows the structure of the Working Group I report and was the first of four...
DATE: Aug. 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Welcome to my "Marshal's Message" column. Some of you may remember that the previous marshal wrote a similar column from time to time, and I thought it would be a good idea to revive it. I'd like...
DATE: Aug. 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
This is harvest time for our local farms. Many of us are shopping at our local Farmer's Market. The Mancos Valley Farmer's Market is in Boyle Park on Thursday afternoons from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m....
DATE: Aug. 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
An ad airing on local stations from Crossroads GPS leaves the false impression that a Colorado woman "had to go back to work" to pay for health care insurance mandated by the Affordable Care Act....
DATE: Aug. 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
I'm finishing off 1989 - 25 years ago - this time around. Athletes of the week were Aaron Halls, Amanda Martin and Kirk Coppinger. Third-graders in Pat Bledsoe's room were treated to a touch of...
DATE: Aug. 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Ever wonder why the hot days in July and August are called the Dog Days? Its because during that period the Dog Star rises and sets with the sun. I will write about some Spanish-American families...
DATE: Aug. 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
"The 1 percent pays 80 percent of all taxes. Fifty percent of the population of the U.S. pays no taxes. The 1 percent provides all the jobs for everybody else. If the 1 percent didn't exist, there...
DATE: Aug. 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
I regularly receive questions about what makes Mancos an historic town. Our town, as we are all well aware, is a small community. According to the most recent census, there are 1,300 residents in...
DATE: Aug. 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
The Chamber of Commerce seeks to enlist some new board members. Currently there are seven members. Rena Wilson serves as board president. Many of you remember her from the Arborena Restaurant,...
DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
In the Colorado Senate race, Democratic Sen. Mark Udall recently voted against fast tracking the Keystone XL pipeline, but said the administration's review process should continue. His Republican...
DATE: Aug. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists