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Boyd earns 2 degrees

Veronica Zoe Boyd, daughter of Dale and Catherine Boyd from Dove Creek, has graduated with two bachelor of arts degrees from Colorado State University. Boyd graduated with a degree in intern...

DATE: Jul 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Industry arrogance may fuel fracking anger

PITTSBURGH — The boom in oil and gas fracking has led to jobs, billions in royalties and profits, and even some environmental gains. But some experts say arrogance, a lack of tran...

DATE: Jul 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Job training for seniors is available

SER Jobs For Progress National Inc. is partnering with local nonprofits to provide paid job training opportunities in Montezuma County. SER Jobs is a job-training program funded in part by g...

DATE: Jul 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Drought puts dent in harvest

Low yields, low weight mark wheat crop

DATE: Jul 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Wet at last

DATE: Jul 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Hospital district wants to ‘deBruce’

Ballot measure would free up grant money

DATE: Jul 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Assailant terrorizes strangers

Machete-wielding <br/>man kicks in door<br/>as women flee

DATE: Jul 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff’s Office posts bust to Facebook page

On Tuesday, the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office posted limited information concerning a drug bust on its new Facebook page. After the Cortez Journal sought additional informatio...

DATE: Jul 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Online purchase landed Cronk in hot water

A pending felony embezzlement charge against a former Montezuma County undersheriff boils down to an automobile performance chip bought on the Internet. Felony embezzlement and re...

DATE: Jul 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stipulations sprout for marijuana-cultivation license

City will allow Medicine Man <br/>to reopen after fixing violations

DATE: Jul 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police Blotter

Thursday, July 18 Wal-Mart loss prevention managers had asked police to be present to question a cashier who had stolen $950 over a six-week period. The man was asked when he firs...

DATE: Jul 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pet of the Week

DATE: Jul 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News