Regular updates from the The Journal for all your Cortez, Dolores, and Mancos news.
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Opposition to Valley Range solar project in Montezuma County calls for renewed moratorium. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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The Community Foundation of Southwest Colorado is working with nonprofits across Montezuma, La Plata and Archuleta counties to identify needs in wake of recent flooding. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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Mancos lifted its boil-water advisory on Friday. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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The Colorado Court of Appeals upheld the conviction of Mark Redwine, a Vallecito man sentenced to 48 years in prison for killing his 13-year-old son. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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Mancos Giving Tree is providing help to residents impacted by recent flooding this holiday season. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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A boil-water advisory in Mancos remained in place as of Thursday afternoon with water testing underway and some results expected Friday. the-journal.com/articles/new…
Gov.-elect Phil Weiser nominated state Sen. Cleave Simpson to serve as the agriculture commissioner in Weiser's cabinet. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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More than 40 people of all ages gathered at Medicine Horse Center for a family-friendly night under the stars in partnership with the Montezuma Inspire Coalition. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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Dolores schools highlight staff, student achievements and a preschool award. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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Mancos residents seek answers under boil-water advisory at community forum on Tuesday. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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Wolf Creek Pass could reopen as soon as this weekend, but a section of U.S. Highway 160 between Bayfield and Pagosa Springs could remain closed until mid-January. CDOT provided these and other road updates for Southwest Colorado. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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The Mancos Public Library named a new director. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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A petition opposing the Valley Range solar project near Mesa Verde National Park has gained more than 1,200 signatures. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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Mancos residents and businesses face severe water restrictions as a result of pipe infrastructure leaks and a strict boil water advisory issued after last week’s historic flooding. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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The Dolores River reached one of its highest recorded flows in more than a century in early November, according to U.S. Geological Survey data the-journal.com/articles/new…
A mother bear and her two cubs have been rummaging in Cortez, possibly looking for extra calories before winter. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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A Montezuma-Cortez Middle School band teacher was one of six teachers across the country selected for a Dr. William P. Foster Project Award of Excellence. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd and U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper joined a Colorado congressional delegation in urging the president to issue a disaster declaration to aid Southwest Colorado communities affected by flooding. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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Road closures remain in place for highway sections throughout Southwest Colorado, while timelines for both temporary and permanent construction repairs are still up in the air. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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Wolf Creek Ski Area was ready for a record-breaking start to ski season on opening day, Halloween. Then came the floods and road closures. the-journal.com/articles/new…
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