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Welfare

SNAP recipients in Southwest Colorado can prepare for reduced food benefits

SNAP recipients in Southwest Colorado can prepare for reduced food benefits

On average, each individual will see a $90 reduction per month in allocations

February 2, 2023
Commissioners to vote on exiting managed camp contract

Commissioners to vote on exiting managed camp contract

Amid concerns, La Plata County advised not to buy property along Highway 160

June 11, 2022
Employment First Program focuses on job training
Cortez

Employment First Program focuses on job training

Certain food stamp recipients required to participate

November 1, 2019
Health agency faces legislative scrutiny
Local News

Health agency faces legislative scrutiny

Reports of abuse and death mar state department

June 1, 2015
Kids’ safety focus of bill
Local News

Kids’ safety focus of bill

Hickenlooper touts hotline to report issues

April 9, 2015
Child welfare will be priority at Statehouse
Local News

Child welfare will be priority at Statehouse

Only 41 percent of abuse, neglect reports are investigated

November 20, 2014
Sheriff announces sexual predator
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Sheriff announces sexual predator

Spruell warns community not to harass Dolores man to force him into hiding

September 3, 2014
Sheriff announces sexually violent predator
Local News

Sheriff announces sexually violent predator

Spruell warns community not to harass Dolores man

August 26, 2014
Colorado’s childhood poverty rate climbing
Local News

Colorado’s childhood poverty rate climbing

Increase is highest of all but two states

March 27, 2014
Stimulus ends, slashing food aid
Local News

Stimulus ends, slashing food aid

About 12 percent of Montezuma County residents received assistance in 2011

November 8, 2013

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