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It's almost time for the Great Mancos Arts Festival and Studio Tour. It'll be on June 14 this year. I already have 11 artists signed up for 2014, and am looking for an additional dozen or so. Last...
DATE: April 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
President Barack Obama went too far in saying the Affordable Care Act meant "everybody" would have "basic health care." The law doesn't create a universal health care system, and not everyone will...
DATE: April 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
I have been doing some research about the Mancos Times Tribune building, and in my efforts I have discovered another interesting bit of history about Mancos in a booklet titled, "Mancos Moments:...
DATE: April 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Early in the 1880s, J. M. Rush set up a sawmill at the south end of what later was a part of Mancos. Some of the lumber in the early 1880s was carted in from Parrot City. The lumber for the first...
DATE: April 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
The San Juan Mountain Association, the Montezuma County lodger's tax and Chamber of Commerce membership dues make the Mancos Valley Visitor Center possible. This commitment of resources for the...
DATE: April 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
The reception and party for the newest exhibit at the Mancos Town Gallery will be on Friday, April 18, from 5 to 7 p.m. The art is all about moving, however you can interpret it. Anyone who wants...
DATE: April 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
This has certainly been a dry winter by any standard. It may be very similar, however, to the winter and summer of 1944. The ground was so dry that my brother and I got big nails from the shop and...
DATE: March 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
CLAIM: "Crimea was part of Russia "until 1954, when it was given to the Soviet Republic of the Ukraine." -Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich. For much of the past 300 years, Crimea was part of Russia or the...
DATE: March 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Mancos gets in the summer spirit early this year. We have the Mancos Valley Chorus busy practicing for its annual spring performance. We can look for to that in early May. The Cowboy Half...
DATE: March 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
After more than five years of claims and counter-claims about the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, President Barack Obama is expected to make his final decision soon. Building the pipeline will...
DATE: March 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
We are into the year of 2014, and I wondered what happened 100 years ago. From a personal standpoint, my mother was born 100 years ago. Seniors who graduated from Mancos High were Audis Clampitt,...
DATE: March 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
The Mancos Common Press is a newly formed nonprofit under the umbrella of Mancos Valley Resources. Its current membership includes: Richard Ballantine, Frank Matero, Betsy Harrison, Tami Graham,...
DATE: March 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
