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The silent majority has no voice

Fred Phelps hit the nail on the head (letters, Journal, Dec. 15). I also miss having a local paper. I even miss having the paper printed in Cortez by local employees. Durango is a world away from us. ...

DATE: Dec 29, 2021 CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial Cartoon

DATE: Dec 29, 2021 CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Purgatory Resort restaurant sees COVID-19 outbreak over holiday weekend

A COVID-19 outbreak involving eight employees at Paradise Pizza at Purgatory Resort was reported over the weekend. The first case was reported Dec. 16, with additional staff members reporting they als...

DATE: Dec 28, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

Recent storms help Southwest Colorado resorts open terrain

After the latest cycle of storms dropped 31 inches of snow in five days at Purgatory Resort, including 4 fresh inches on Tuesday, the mountain was able to open more trails and start spinning more lift...

DATE: Dec 28, 2021 CATEGORY: Sports

Update: Man killed in multi-vehicle crash south of Cortez is identified

The man who died in a four-vehicle crash Thursday has been identified as Drake Dale Ray Frost, age 28, according to the Montezuma County Coroner’s Office. Frost, who is from Towaoc and Ignacio, died a...

DATE: Dec 28, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

Police: 6 killed, including gunman, in Denver area shootings

DENVER – A gunman who went on a deadly shooting rampage through several business districts in and around Denver was targeting at least some of his victims, authorities said Tuesday. The suspect in Mon...

DATE: Dec 28, 2021 CATEGORY: Regional News

Sentencing set for airman convicted of Farmington woman’s killing

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – A U.S. Air Force airman who was convicted of killing a Mennonite woman after kidnapping her in New Mexico and taking her to Arizona will be sentenced in January. An Arizona judge d...

DATE: Dec 28, 2021 CATEGORY: New Mexico

New Mexico will raise minimum wage to $11.50 for 2022

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s hourly minimum wage is set to increase by a dollar to $11.50 at the start of 2022. The Workforce Solutions Department on Monday issued a reminder to employers and workers of th...

DATE: Dec 28, 2021 CATEGORY: New Mexico

Iron Horse on track to sell out

The 50th anniversary races at the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic have already received a lot of interest ahead of the events on Memorial Day weekend. Director Gaige Sippy said the’ve probably sold more m...

DATE: Dec 28, 2021 CATEGORY: Sports

How did the Christmas storm stack up in history?

On the heels of a Christmas storm, here’s a look back on local Christmas Eve and Christmas Day weather records measured by the U.S. National Weather Service in Grand Junction. As of 5 p.m. Friday in ...

DATE: Dec 28, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

The silent majority has no voice

Editorial Cartoon

Purgatory Resort restaurant sees COVID-19 outbreak over holiday weekend

Recent storms help Southwest Colorado resorts open terrain

Update: Man killed in multi-vehicle crash south of Cortez is identified

Police: 6 killed, including gunman, in Denver area shootings

Sentencing set for airman convicted of Farmington woman’s killing

New Mexico will raise minimum wage to $11.50 for 2022

Iron Horse on track to sell out

How did the Christmas storm stack up in history?

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