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Barry Smitherman, a candidate for Texas attorney general, responded to Republican activist Donna Garner in a Nov. 17, 2013, email: "Donna, I have been battling this global warming hoax for 6 years...

The first post office in Mancos was established on what was then the McIntyre place west of town by the river and is where Nodie and Betty Alexander now live. The mail was brought by a mail carrier...

Chris Burkett, economic development specialist for Montezuma County, came to town last week and met with Town Administrator Andrea Phillips, Chamber Board of Directors President Rena Wilson; and...

From the Mancos Times issue of Nov. 5, 1964. "Mancos suffered a most severe loss in the airplane accident last week that took the lives of four men. Each in his own way, Kenneth Wallace and Cyril...

President Barack Obama says public investment in schools was "allowed to wither" as a result of the "trickle-down ideology" of recent decades. Public investment has increased from 4.7 percent in...

June 15, 1859, was a beautiful, clear day in the Scotland County of Missouri. Barbara Shacklett Miller was unaware of the weather as she screamed out from the pain of a difficult birth. Harriet,...

I've been getting inquiries about Olde Fashioned Christmas. When is it? What's planned? Well, here you go. Check in for the Rudolph Fun Run at 6 p.m., Friday, Dec. 6, followed by the Christmas...

This is my experience with Obamacare through the ConnectforHealthCo website. The registration process went smoothly. I created my account in 10 minutes. There is no login an the home page, which...

Ada Hallar was born in Toquerville, Utah in January 1880. She was the daughter of Orley Hallar and Harriet Bliss and was the sixth child in a family of 12. Her parents were pioneers of Utah. They...

I am grateful to have good friends, especially friends who can kindly present to me an error I have made. Bob and Lorraine Becker are such friends. They pointed out that in a recent Chamber...