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4 hrs ago | Cortez Journal News

Investigation details emerge in Hayes murder

6, two men were dropped off on a rural county road near Dolores. Only one of them would be seen again alive.

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Related Topix: Dolores, CO, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Cortez, CO

Mon May 28, 2012

Cortez Journal News

Discovery violation leads to plea deal

Deputies of the Montezuma County Sheriff's Office located Carina Bieber and her four children in the early hours of Sept.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Cortez Journal News

SWOS celebrates Class of 2012

The mood was celebratory and focused on the graduates, each dressed in the colored robe of their choice.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Cortez Journal News

GOP hopefuls square off

In the first local public forum of the 2012 election season, the Republican candidates for Montezuma County commissioner squared off on issues including the county's land use code, public land usage and the county budget.

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Daughters of American Revolution honor fallen veterans

A group of women in southwestern Colorado are making it their mission to honor the veterans who might otherwise have been forgotten this Memorial Day weekend.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Cortez Journal News

DA candidates debate issues

Present at the forum were Russell Wasley, who currently holds the office of DA, and Will Furse, a local defense attorney.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Cortez Journal News

A checkered future after all

A Farmington, N.M., man, who has raced at the speedway for the past 13 years, decided to take over the operations for 2012.

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Related Topix: Cortez, CO

Tue May 22, 2012

Cortez Journal News

Dry weather blows in warning

With it, comes a warning. 'This year is shaping up to be like 2002 when the Missionary Ridge Fire happened,' said Paul Hollar, emergency manager for Montezuma County.

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Related Topix: La Plata County, CO, Glenwood Springs, CO, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Weather, Cortez, CO

Cortez Journal News

County road work continues

The road project, which is part of the Montezuma County 2012 Road Plan, started in April is expected to be completed sometime in August, said county roads supervisor Dean Roundtree.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Cortez Journal News

Flags being placed on rural cemetery gravesites of veterans

The four-by-six-inch flags may remain at the gravesite after Memorial Day weekend.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays

Cortez Journal News

Dogs galore

Daniken seems bored while waiting with Zeuss for their turn in the ring. The two Pomeranians came down from Salt Lake City for the dog show.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Cortez Journal News

Two courts in a single place?

The proposed move of Montezuma County Court - currently located at the intersection of Mildred Road and Empire Street - into the District Court building at 109 East Main St.

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Related Topix: Cortez, CO

Tue May 15, 2012

Cortez Journal News

Bikers endure 12 Hours of Mesa Verde race

Sand, gravel and stone embody the trail. But hundreds of people know of the hidden gem.

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Related Topix: Dolores, CO

Mon May 14, 2012

Cortez Journal News

Man arrested after high-speed chase

Kenneth Bancroft, 18, is accused of nearly colliding with a vehicle while driving a sport utility vehicle under the influence of alcohol at speeds estimated at 90 mph.

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Sat May 12, 2012

Cortez Journal News

Employee sentenced for embezzlement

Sanders spoke through tears at Wednesday's hearing, apologizing to taxpayers, the county, friends, family and co-workers for her actions.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Fri May 11, 2012

Cortez Journal News

What a special multicultural event

The Kemper Multicultural Education Committee would like to thank the following Montezuma County residents and organization for their support of our event, From around the World to the Southwest, which was held on the evening of May 3rd.

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Wed May 09, 2012

Cortez Journal News

Local Political Events

McClellan to hold meet and greet tonightThe public is invited to a meet and greet for District 3 Montezuma County commissioner candidate, Casey McClellan, at Zuma Natural Foods, 121 Railroad Ave.

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Related Topix: Mancos, CO

Fri May 04, 2012

Cortez Journal News

BLM seeks comments on carbon dioxide well proposal

The Bureau of Land Managements Tres Rios Field Office is considering Kinder Morgans proposal for the construction and production of three carbon dioxide CO2 wells in Montezuma County.

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Thu May 03, 2012

Cortez Journal News

We havent had one of these since Spruell was elected, I dont think,...

It is my privilege to command highly trained and dedicated law enforcement professionals in the business of serving and protecting their community.

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Related Topix: Prison, Fire, Opinion

Cortez Journal News

No race season at speedway in 2012

Modifieds, sport mods, stocks, and mini and hobby stocks started their engines and raced for the checkered flag on the dirt oval track.

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Related Topix: Dove Creek, CO, Cortez, CO

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