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Police Blotter

Thursday, Sept. 21 2:54 a.m.: A woman was arrested in the 500 block of South Elm Street on two warrants from Mesa County and Grand Junction for escaping custody and failure to compl...

DATE: Sep 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Welcome Center to host workshop for new businesses

The Journal The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center and the Colorado Welcome Center in Cortez are sponsoring a half-day workshop, “Starting Your Business,” on Thu...

DATE: Sep 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three-car crash closes U.S. 491 near Cortez; four hospitalized

Head-on collision near County Road N injures 5

DATE: Sep 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Aneth man pleads guilty to DUI after crash on West Fork Road

An Aneth, Utah, man who crashed on the West Fork Road on July 4, injuring four people, has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor DUI and misdemeanor child abuse, according to the District Attorney...

DATE: Sep 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College presents ‘Real History of the Americas’

The Journal Fort Lewis College will present “Real History of the Americas” on Monday, Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom. The Indigenous People...

DATE: Sep 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Economic summit planned at Sky Ute resort

The Journal The La Plata County Economic Development Alliance holds its 11th Economic Summit conference on Wednesday, Oct. 25, at Sky Ute Casino Resort from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ...

DATE: Sep 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Roundtable presents talk on economic benefits of cultural resources

The Journal Green Business Roundtable presents “The Economic Boon of Cultural Resources,” a discussion featuring Brice Jones, of the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center, on Wednesda...

DATE: Sep 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News