Conflicts between cross-country skiers and snow bikes have prompted some suggestions on their use from the San Juan National Forest. Snow bikes, also called fat-tire bikes, utilize oversize...

To see the tax implications of legalizing marijuana in Colorado, there’s no better place to start than an empty plot of land on a busy thoroughfare near downtown Denver. It is the future h...

Spanish classes for medical professionals Southwest Colorado Community College is offering a one-semester Spanish language for medical professionals this spring. SCCC designed t...

I notice more and more empty buildings in Cortez. Coming in from the east: Aaron’s, the old Walmart, Family Dollar, the old barbecue joint near the bowling alley. From the south, the old truck stop,...

As a Vietnam veteran and an American I feel I must answer Michael Marston’s letter (Journal, Dec. 26). As an ex-serviceman, Marston must know that even in war there are rules followed by most of the ...

After so many letters to the editor criticizing our Board of County Commissioners, I find myself needing to praise them. For decades, we have been arguing and fighting for transparency in government a...

The Colorado Constitution, by a 2006 voter amendment, has a mechanism for adjusting the state’s minimum wage annually to reflect the cost of living. Accordingly, the state’s bottom pay level increased...