Taxes in perpetuity aren’t words we normally like to see together.
But this would happen with the approval of Montezuma County Hospital District’s Referendum 6A. It asks voters to remove the sunset pr...
It is the dawn breaking over their peaks
That shimmers the morning’s glory in glowing valleys.
Mountains, as poets, often speak in cloud stanzas,
Seducing my emotions and binding me to the West.
I fee...
Perhaps it is the prolonged stress of the many problems our nation is enduring right now, but The Journal’s account of the Mesa County Republican assembly made my usually uneventful day. As a register...
It’s breezy in Nageezi, down a lonely, dusty road. Ancient Great Houses anchored to the earth, resting under blankets of sand and sage. They count the millennia as the earth breathes up a dust devil.
...
Resting
On a granite slab left by a retreating glacier
At the shallow edge of an alpine lake.
Scents of spruce and fir mingle
With the harsh complaint of a Steller’s jay.
Heartbeat slowing, my eyes ad...
Back in the 2016 campaign between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, a big deal was made of Clinton’s missing emails. The right’s rallying cry was "lock her up." Fast forward to 2022. Donald Trump can'...
At least a dozen new offices have been added to Colorado’s state government over the past three years, stoking Republican fears of runaway growth as the state hurtles toward a possible budget deficit....
Christopher Burr, a finalist for the position of full-time superintendent of the Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1, has withdrawn his name from consideration for the position.
He told The Journal...
Spring winds kicked up vast amounts of dust that caused hazardous air quality and exacerbated symptoms for thousands of allergy sufferers Tuesday across Southwest Colorado. A spring wind storm kicked ...
Cortez’s premier mountain bike race, 12-Hours of Mesa Verde, has sold out and is looking for volunteers.
The endurance race at the Phil’s World trail system takes place May 7 and 950 riders have signe...
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