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Bloomfield plans drilling to find second source for water

The Associated Press BLOOMFIELD, N.M. — Bloomfield plans to drill four test drills as it seeks a secondary water source for the northwestern New Mexico city. Public Wor...

DATE: Jul 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Funds flow in from Mancos Valley River Film Festival

Mancos film festival raises $10,000 for Excelsior workers

DATE: Jul 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County postpones West Mancos Road project

Transfer Campground project expected to cut maintenance costs

DATE: Jul 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rural Colorado counties spending hundreds of thousands on jail overflow

Archuleta County expects costs will top $250,000 in 2017

DATE: Jul 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Career manager of Bureau of Reclamation retires

Harrell had 35-year career with Bureau of Reclamation

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Environmental groups challenge Silverton heli-skiing land swap

Deal exchanges 5,556 acres for 16,250 acres

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bill would extend free access to America’s public lands for fourth-graders

Program has served millions since 2015

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Road closures lifted as 412 Fire smolders south of Rico

The 95-acre 412 Fire continues to smolder in mixed conifer forests and heavy dead and downed timber, and San Juan National Forest fire crews continue to manage the lightning-caused fire, loc...

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores teacher chosen to serve on state education cabinet

Kevin Vaughn will advise education commissioner

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Samantha Oxley, of Dolores, graduates from RIT

The Journal Samantha Oxley, of Dolores, graduated from RIT with a bachelor’s degree in computer science. Some 3,500 undergraduate and graduate students received their d...

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Youth sports class coming to Cortez

While attending Montezuma-Cortez High School, Holly (Tanner) Kilburn played volleyball, basketball and soccer. Now 17 years removed from her high school graduation, the mother of ...

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Native American Center director leaves behind a legacy of inclusivity

Yvonne Bilinski shifted center’s direction

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News