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The work will remain the work

The work will remain the work. To love your neighbor. To be generous with a stranger. To protect the water, the air, the soil. To heal old wounds. To not make new ones. The work remains the ...

DATE: Dec 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Our view: A pardon, and prison

Joe Biden is being faulted for pardoning his son, 54-year-old Hunter, after having repeatedly saying that he wouldn’t, that he would let the judicial system run its course, uninvolved. Hunte...

DATE: Dec 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Remember Pearl Harbor Day

The Daughters of the American Revolution; Sleeping Ute Mountain Chapter of Montezuma County would like to ask people to take a moment to remember Pearl Harbor Day, Dec. 7, 1941. Survivors of...

DATE: Dec 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Remember Pearl Harbor Day

The Daughters of the American Revolution; Sleeping Ute Mountain Chapter of Montezuma County would like to ask people to take a moment to remember Pearl Harbor Day, Dec. 7, 1941. Survivors of...

DATE: Dec 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial cartoon

DATE: Dec 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Our view: Even presidents should not be above the law

That the federal criminal charges against Donald Trump – who is soon to be president, again – have been dismissed because of a Justice Department policy that prevents a president from being ...

DATE: Nov 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Have you found a better place?

A note to all you folks who said you would leave the country if Trump won the election: Bon voyage, and please let us know when you find a better place. Doris J. Schmitt Dolores ...

DATE: Nov 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Our system creates inequality

I was glad to see this article covering local food pantries in The Journal, and it was both informative and insightful. However, I felt that the generalization that the patrons of Hope’s and...

DATE: Nov 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Now I understand

Montezuma county says it’s always short on money. This morning (Nov. 25), they sprayed liquid on the dirt portion of Road 26, with a two-day rain/snow storm coming tonight. With logic like t...

DATE: Nov 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Let’s scrap the stigma of mental illness

Even though one in five Americans is estimated to suffer from mental health illness, talk about mental health in the rural West remains muted. I’d like to talk about it this Thanksgiving bec...

DATE: Nov 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Editorial cartoon

DATE: Nov 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Our view: Locate agencies for effectiveness, not politics

It is common for candidates-elect to flex their muscles, and their mouths, as they prepare for office, test their policy proposals and remind voters who and what they voted for. In a bit of ...

DATE: Nov 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Editorials

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