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"The left is making a big mistake here. What they're offering people is a full stomach and an empty soul. The American people want more than that. This reminds me of a story I heard from Eloise...
DATE: March 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Spring does not officially arrive until Thursday, March 20. But, somehow, when we spring our clocks forward and the evenings are longer, we know that winter is over and we are ready to shed our...
DATE: March 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
My wife recently asked me my thoughts concerning the suicide rate in our armed forces. After some discussion, I'm still not sure I have the answer. A friend of mine summed it up like this: Each...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Inez was born March 2, 1873, in Rio de Janeiro, where her parents had relocated from New England in hopes of becoming financially successful in the coffee business. Their efforts failed when she...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms was born March 27, 1880, in Cleveland. Although attending private schools, she received most of her education from her father. He sent her to investigate living...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Arguing against White House efforts on climate change, Rep. Marsha Blackburn mangled the facts and misrepresented the words of EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy. Blackburn, a Republican from...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
My mother enjoyed selecting a last name and finding out who it belonged to. I've chosen Hayes partly because my seventh-grade teacher was Eva Rutherford Hayes. Eva retired as a well-known teacher...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Cortez Cultural Center in collaboration with Conservation Colorado announces a Youth Poetry Contest. The Cortez Cultural Center and Conservation Colorado have united to celebrate the 50th...
DATE: Feb. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Ever wonder who is one of the more mature couples in the Mancos Valley? One of them is Russell and Faye Culp. They just celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary. That makes my 45th feel like I'm...
DATE: Feb. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Mancos has survived another setback. Water has been restored, and we can all breathe easier. But, now is the time that we need to consider the importance of shopping local. Our small businesses...
DATE: Feb. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
The Mancos Valley Chamber of Commerce has been busy creating some events for the community to participate in. Yes, the weather has been cold, and we are all bummed about the Broncos losing so...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
My questions this week are rather simple. Who discovered Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde? Who made pack trips into Mesa Verde, and do any of them have any tie to me? In the fall of 1882, Alfred...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
