Examples of the federal government’s overreach are popular topics across much of the country, sometimes for good reason and sometimes not. But most Americans would agree that a policy of making it pos...
The proposal for expanding Fairview Cemetery next to a residence is an important issue not only from our cultural standpoint, but also from a private property-owner standpoint. This issue has come thi...
I visited Orange, Calif., 12 years ago, when Colorado was in a severe drought. Many farmers had to cut back watering their farmland so drastically that they had to sell many of their cattle. It was sa...
Why didn’t the Montezuma County commissioners ask me about the sale of my land to Canyons of the Ancients National Monument before they fired off a letter opposing the sale to various Colorado state o...
Gracie and Ian Billings, of Cortez, Colo., announce the birth of their first child, Isaac Lawrence Billings. Isaac was born on Sept. 11, 2014, at 9:17 p.m. at Southwest Memorial Hospital, Cortez. He w...
Rep. Scott Tipton is accepting applications from students interested in attending a U.S. service academy next year. The deadline to apply is Oct. 6.
Each year, members of Congress may nomi...
Excitement was rising last week as the walls went up at the new Aaron’s store near Safeway in Cortez.
The furniture, appliances and electronics store is expected to be finished about Nov. 1...
A local cannabis purveyor was recently spotted at the new charter school in town. But don’t get it wrong.
To enter the Beech Street schoolhouse, Garrett Smith rang the door buzzer. He was i...
For over 40 years, Duncan Oveson has been in the upholstery business, and for the first time in a long time, the 61-year-old was breathing a sigh of relief.
Mostly because Oveson now has ro...
The new director of the Cortez Retail Enhancement Association has vowed to streamline the organization’s local marketing efforts. There are some 100,000 potential retail customers within a 100-mile ra...
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