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Search engine optimization class offered at Chamber

Geeks on Grand is offering a new three-session class on search engine optimization (SEO) at the Cortez Chamber of Commerce. The April 25 class will focus on basic SEO for websites; on May 30...

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Beauty salon opens on Main Street

From the black-and-white checkered linoleum floor to the pressed-tin ceiling overhead, Rhonda Tucker’s new salon, Hairvolution, has a few vestiges from the past. But her take on ...

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

New business boosts web visibility of Cortez

Southwest Colorado and Albania are a world apart, but perhaps not so different when it comes to the World Wide Web. Derek Alvarez, a recent arrival in Cortez, noticed some similar...

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Dems push renewable power over Republican opposition

DENVER – Democrats pushed a renewable energy bill through the Senate on Monday night despite Republican arguments it would cost rural consumers too much money. Senate Bill 252 req...

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

House passes session’s final two gun bills

DENVER – Colorado’s long legislative gunfight ended Monday, when the House of Representatives approved the last two in the Democrats’ package of gun bills. The bills passed quietl...

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire plane plan crashes

Senate won’t fund<br/>air tanker fleet

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bennet dines with Obama, Dem senators

WASHINGTON — Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., had dinner with President Barack Obama and 11 other Democratic senators Wednesday night. The nearly two-hour dinner came on the heels of...

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Blaze of glory

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

McLachlan, Coram vote across respective party lines

DENVER – State representatives passed an overhaul of Colorado’s elections law Friday that will make voting by mail the standard way elections are run. The House also passed bills ...

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Gang of 8’ introduces immigration reform bill

Bennet praises legislation as important to Colorado

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Banding together

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Transformation

DATE: Apr 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News