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Western states below historic snowpack averages

At the start of December, Nevada and Idaho are the only Western states above their historic averages for snowpack

DATE: Dec 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s craft brewers discuss loans

Federal official: Small businesses create two out of three new jobs

DATE: Dec 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

To Our Customers: The Journal is moving

The Journalâ€™s offices on North Roger Smith Avenue will permanently close on Christmas, Dec. 25. The Journal will reopen Monday, Dec. 28 in its new space, at 8 W. Main St. in dow...

DATE: Dec 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Christmas in Dolores

DATE: Dec 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores test scores fall below state average

Science is exception; improvement plan adjusts instruction to new standards

DATE: Dec 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

City OKs marijuana dispensary’s relocation

The city of Cortez unanimously approved a plan for a Cortez marijuana dispensary to relocate directly across the street from its current location. After a public hearing last week...

DATE: Dec 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

City approves land-for-jobs contract with Osprey

Deal offers company land for HQ in exchange for 45 new jobs

DATE: Dec 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Business Briefs

Rotary Clubs sponsor Imagination Library Imagination Library is the major community service project sponsored by the Cortez and Dolores Rotary Clubs. Instituted by the ...

DATE: Dec 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Hoofing it

DATE: Dec 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Storm warning canceled; Cortez and Dolores schools, buses delayed

The Montezuma-Cortez and Dolores school districts and Dove Creek schools announced that schools and buses would open and run two hours behind schedule Tuesday, Dec. 15. Mancos sch...

DATE: Dec 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Monticello’s $126 million wind farm nears startup

Massive project boosts local revenues, but power goes to the grid

DATE: Dec 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Governor dedicates Colorado’s Gold Star Tree of Honor

Army Spc. George Raymond Geer of Cortez is one of more than 350 Colorado military service members lost in the global war on terror since Sept. 11, 2001. Gov. John Hickenlooper ded...