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Demolition Derby delivers big-time thrills during trying times in Cortez

A blazing orange sun illuminated Fairgrounds Speedway Saturday night as several hundred fans eagerly awaited the start of this year’s Demolition Derby. An annual staple of the Montezuma Cou...
DATE: Aug 02, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Arkansas Loop Fire in Bondad at 12 acres

Crews have lines around the 12 acre Arkansas Loop Fire in southeast La Plata County, and today’s plan is to keep the blaze within fire lines, put out hot spots and mop up. The fire is burni...
DATE: Aug 02, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Livestock sale supports local 4-H youths

At the Montezuma County Fair Saturday, the community gathered to bid on livestock raised by local 4-H youths. There were 95 animals this year, and 45 buyers representing local businesses, s...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Open School hosts in-person, outdoor graduation

Southwest Open School in Cotrez held a graduation ceremony for its 20 seniors Friday evening, delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic and event restrictions. Matthew Keefauver, director of the cha...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Leftover big-game licenses to go on sale Aug. 4

The Journal Leftover licenses for Colorado’s big-game seasons will go on sale at 9 a.m. Tuesday online, by phone, at Colorado Parks and Wildlife offices and at various retailers. ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Small but mighty spider mites pack a wallop

By Gail Vanik A long time ago, in another home, I had two dwarf Alberta spruce trees. One year, they didn’t seem to be doing very well, and I eventually noticed fine, spiderlike webs poppin...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020 CATEGORY: Living

The pioneering Lyntons left imprint on Southwest Colorado

Editor’s note: This article was provided by Pat Castle. It was printed in Volume Four of Great Sage Plain to Timberline “Our Pioneer History.” Castle’s grandfather was James Earl Lynton, son of Jo...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020 CATEGORY: Looking back

Dueling rallies held on Main Street in Cortez

Hundreds participated in two rallies Saturday morning on Main Street in Cortez. “Walk for Justice and Peace” was organized by St. Barnabas Episcopal Church and has been held every Saturday...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Chimney Rock Interpretative Association offers flora tour Aug. 6

Chimney Rock Interpretative Association in conjunction with the U.S. Forest Service will offer a new flora tour Thursday. The tour travels up to the two pinnacles and examines the variety ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado residents are finding mysterious seed packets in their mailboxes

Mysterious packages of seeds allegedly sent from China are appearing in people’s mailboxes unsolicited. They’re coming in all different shapes and sizes and are delivered under the guise of...
DATE: Jul 31, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

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