Michelle Obama has taken the unusual step of getting personally involved in a congressional fight. The battle is about federal standards for school lunches, and she is right to weigh in. Parents do no...
After a 12-hour trial, a Dolores jury took 10 minutes last Thursday night to hand down a not-guilty verdict for a man charged with disorderly conduct.
It was the first trial in Dolores in 2...
WASHINGTON – Parallel to the rise of the tea party – with less attention but more potential influence – has been a gathering movement of reform conservatives whom my colleague E.J. Dionne Jr., in an e...
On Saturday, my sons put two flags on my husband’s grave. They were still there on Sunday night. On Memorial Day, they were gone: stolen. Really? Taking something from a veteran’s plot? I can see the ...
We are fortunate in this county to have so many pre-eminent constitutional scholars like Dexter Gill (Letters, Journal, May 23). Unfortunately it seems they earned their degrees by listening to skewed...
What is wrong with Montezuma County? Why is it that we don’t have a Memorial Day parade, our Veterans Day parade is shunned off to the back road, but homecoming week gets here and the parade runs all ...
SJMA is working with Cortez Parks and Recreation and Trout Unlimited, Dolores River Anglers chapter, to bring educational programs to children, ages 5-10 attending the Playground Days summer day camp....
Montezuma County planning director Susan Carver suddenly resigned last week for unexplained reasons.
Carver has been at the helm of the department since 2006, overseeing county development ...
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Next to a bucket of tools, bags of concrete and a water canister, dirt was piled into a wheelbarrow as shovels scored a headstone scheme at the Cortez Cemetery. A subsequent thrust into the ground end...
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