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Metcalf and Boyd present ‘Boyd Meets Girl’

Laura Metcalf, who performed at the Sunflower Theatre in July 2016 with the classic music ensemble Sybarite5, returns with her husband, the acclaimed cellist and classical guitarist Rupert B...

DATE: Aug 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Center hosts lecture on ‘Navajo Long Walk’

The Journal The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College continues its summer lecture series based on the theme, “A Year in the Life of the West,” with a presentation fro...

DATE: Aug 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

District Rotary governor visits Cortez meeting

Shane Hale, Cortez Rotary Club president, recently welcomed the newly elected Rotary district governor, George Small, and his wife, Sue, at the local meeting. Cortez is one of 57...

DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Presentation about ancient pottery, social networks planned

The Journal A talk by Kari Schleher – “Pottery Production, Learning and Social Networks from the Central Mesa Verde Region to Galisteo Basin” – will be presented by the San Juan B...

DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Repaving phase of U.S. Highway 491 project is underway

The Journal Here is what you can expect on the project this week on the repaving project on U.S. Highway 491: Monday through Friday: The first mat, or layer, of paving ...

DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy named among Colorado’s top hospitals for nurses

The Journal Mercy Regional Medical Center was recently named by Nurse.org, a career website for nurses, as one of the best hospitals for nurses to work for in Colorado. ...

DATE: Jul 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Jeremiah Damron charged with murder in Cortez case

Suspect faces evaluation

DATE: Jul 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Input sought on San Luis Valley big-game management

In response to public meetings held earlier this month, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is seeking public comments about big-game management in the San Luis Valley and south San Juan Mountains (...

DATE: Jul 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

5 cows shot, killed on western Colorado range

Associated Press GRAND JUNCTION — Authorities say five cows valued at nearly $8,000 were shot in western Colorado in a case of felony criminal mischief. The Grand Junct...

DATE: Jul 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Diesel locomotives replace electric units at N.M. mine

Associated Press A coal mine in northwestern New Mexico is going diesel as it replaces electric locomotives that pull trains of coal to supply a power plant near Farmington. ...

DATE: Jul 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Medicine Horse tournament scheduled for Aug. 26

The Journal The eighth annual Medicine Horse ‘Masters’ Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 26 at the South Forty par 3 course, 25500 County Road H, south of Cortez. ...

DATE: Jul 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores State Bank donates to Western Excelsior fire victims

Three agencies will help distribute $1,500 in assistance

DATE: Jul 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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