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How wet is it?

May precipitation 290 percent of normal

DATE: May 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bond reduced for murder suspect

Alleged Dove Creek slaying is first in more than 30 years

DATE: May 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Birds of another feather

Festival makes some rare finds, including confirmed report of Harris's sparrow

DATE: May 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘A loving son, brother, hero’

Ceremony dedicates Cortez natural area to Iraq war veteran Geer

DATE: May 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy to host workshop on mindfulness, reflection and relationship dynamics as caregivers

For The Cortez Journal Mercy Regional Medical Center invites the public to “Using Mindfulness, Reflection, and Relationship Dynamics to Create Health,” a free workshop for caregiv...

DATE: May 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Indian dances

DATE: May 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Help stock the Good Samaritan Center Food Pantry

For The Cortez Journal A call to all gardeners: Join the fight against hunger by planing one extra vegetable plant in your garden this summer and donating the fresh produce to the...

DATE: May 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge weighs motion to dismiss in tribal case

A public defender from Durango has requested that a DUI charged be dismissed, saying the court doesn’t have jurisdiction to decide the case. Public defender Amy R. Smith told the ...

DATE: May 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

SWOS explores Nigerian culture through literature, food

Southwest Open School served a Nigerian dinner on Wednesday, May 20, as part of its yearlong Common Read. The evening program was organized around the novel “Purple Hibiscus.” Di...

DATE: May 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

School board prepares for election

Members urged to recruit, mentor successors

DATE: May 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Jazz fused with Native chants

The Delbert Anderson Trio to perform at Sunflower Theatre

DATE: May 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Court briefs

Suspect claims self-defense A man involved in a knife fight on Friday the 13th claims he acted in self-defense. A jury trial has been set for Aug. 3. In custody at an a...

DATE: May 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News