By Mary Shinn
The Cortez Journal
Alfalfa production locally may outpace last year, but so far, prices this summer are lagging.
The alfalfa supply from growers in Kan...
Ever wonder why the hot days in July and August are called the Dog Days? Its because during that period the Dog Star rises and sets with the sun.
I will write about some Spanish-American fa...
"The 1 percent pays 80 percent of all taxes. Fifty percent of the population of the U.S. pays no taxes. The 1 percent provides all the jobs for everybody else. If the 1 percent didn't exist, there wou...
I regularly receive questions about what makes Mancos an historic town.
Our town, as we are all well aware, is a small community. According to the most recent census, there are 1,300 reside...
Tamsie Ann Cooper, adventurer and mentor, caring and thoughtful therapist, and a crusader for all animals, passed away Aug. 8, 2014, at her desert home in Tubac, Ariz. She was 67.
Tamsie wa...
A woman living in La Plata County tested positive for bubonic plague on Friday.
It's the first case of bubonic plague in the county since 2006, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...
Southwest Memorial ranked in the top 10 among hospitals across the state for sending Medicaid the most expensive bills for natural and Caesarean births, according to recently released data. ...
Alfalfa production is up, but prices lag
Local alfalfa production is up this summer, but prices are lagging.
The alfalfa supply in Kansas and Oklahoma has been strong, forcing ...
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Wednesday, Au...
Miss Native American for 2014-15 is April Brannon Yazza, 19, a student at Fort Lewis College.
Yazza, from the Zuni and Navajo tribes, was crowned at the third annual Miss Native American US...
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