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To date, the number of visitors at the Colorado Welcome Center in Cortez has doubled over last year. The statistic has left Colorado Welcome Center manager Tiffany Alexander scratching her head. “I...
DATE: April 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
This month, Sandy Greenlee has received seven messages from U.S. troops serving overseas. They all thanked her for sending a cup of coffee. “Hello Sandy,” one memo started from an Air Force pilot...
DATE: April 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
In 1981, martial law was imposed as communism was on the verge of collapse in Poland. Thousands were subsequently imprisoned. To improve their lives, Teresa and Chris Wlodyka left their homeland...
DATE: April 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
All three candidates in the Montezuma County commissioners race have offered their individual insights on how to tackle multiple issues. Including federal service roads and public lands, the...
DATE: April 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Prior to new council leaders taking their oath of office tonight, Cortez leaders are slated to celebrate outgoing Mayor Dan Porter and Mayor Pro-tem Matt Keafauver. Serving the City of Cortez since...
DATE: April 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Dolores County Development Corp. has partnered with a local advocacy group to help educate area farmers about industrial hemp opportunities. Members of the DCDC board voted unanimously Monday...
DATE: April 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Montezuma-Cortez School District announced Tuesday it could slash more than $240,000 in instructional position salary and benefits next year, resulting in the cancellation of multiple teacher...
DATE: April 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Two women are campaigning against four men for one of three board seats on the Cortez Fire Protection District. On April 1, The Cortez Journal emailed a questionnaire to all six candidates –...
DATE: April 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Montezuma County sheriff’s race heated up recently when Mike Steele announced he was throwing his hat into the ring. Steele made his intentions known via an April 8 email to The Cortez Journal,...
DATE: April 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
A 31-year-old Mancos man is in federal custody on child pornography and marijuana distribution charges. Federal officials announced Wednesday that Stephen Paul Redwood was indicted on the charges...
DATE: April 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Kinder Morgan officials requested to renegotiate a $1.5 million Montezuma County road-improvement plan, 28 days after the original agreement was signed. Reached March 17 with Montezuma County...
DATE: April 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Cortez Sanitation District threw a wrench into the Montezuma County Commissioners’ race Monday. With a 4-1 vote Monday, April 14, CSD directors approved a resolution that bars current board...
DATE: April 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
