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Four Corners smog could pass pollution limit - May 31, 2008

DURANGO, Colorado - Coal-fired power plants and other pollution sources in the Four Corners area could boost smog levels past federal limits in New Mexico and southwest Colorado this summer, government ...
http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/05/four-corners-smog-could-pass-pollution-limit?f...

Natural-gas well slated for monument - May 30, 2008

Questar Exploration and Production plans to drill a conventional natural-gas well in the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument and federal land managers are seeking public comment.
http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/05/natural-gas-well-slated-for-monument?fromrss=1

Bill would cut gas, oil royalty checks - May 28, 2008

Allison resident Nonie Phillips-Helm says she's losing thousands of dollars in gas royalty payments and doesn't understand why.
http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/05/bill-would-cut-gas-oil-royalty-checks?fromrss=...

Montezuma deputies chase slow driver - May 23, 2008

Herald and Cortez Journal Reports A 62-year-old Bayfield man led police on a 25-minute car chase at speeds from 3 to 5 mph in Montezuma County last weekend.
http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/05/montezuma-deputies-chase-slow-driver?fromrss=1

Cortez Dismembered Body Investigation - May 20, 2008

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Kate Renner and Peter Schaller We're learning disturbing new details about the Montezuma County man charged with killing his father and then dismembering him. via KREX
http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/05/cortez-dismembered-body-investigation?fromrss=...

Documents: Man Killed Father After Being Raped - May 18, 2008

A Montezuma County man charged with killing his father told police he shot his father in the head after he was raped by the man, then dismembered the body and fed flesh to coyotes, according to court documents ... via cbs4denver.com
http://www.topix.net/city/cortez-co/2008/05/documents-man-killed-father-after-being-raped?...