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Forest considers adding groomed trails near Dunton
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Forest considers adding groomed trails near Dunton

January 12, 2016

The Dolores Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest is considering adding groomed skiing trails in the Dunton area. But first, wildlife officials are assessing potential wildlife impacts, including…

Community Calendar
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Community Calendar

January 11, 2016

Email announcements to news@the-journal.com and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be less likely to be published. Entries and the…

Anasazi Heritage Center to close temporarily
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Anasazi Heritage Center to close temporarily

January 11, 2016

The Bureau of Land Management Anasazi Heritage Center near Dolores, Colorado, will temporarily close beginning Jan. 18 through Feb. 16 to prepare a new exhibit and for building upgrades. “We…

Dolores River documentary premieres in Dolores
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Dolores River documentary premieres in Dolores

January 11, 2016

As Tim Cooper steers the raft through a rapid, Natasha and Sam Gordon seem to enjoy the wild ride Saturday at the Dolores River Festival.Sam Green/The Journal The third annual…

The art biz
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The art biz

January 6, 2016

Teacher forms Dolores Arts Guild to teach business side of art

$1.37M grant set aside for truck route
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$1.37M grant set aside for truck route

January 6, 2016

The Montezuma County road department has been awarded a $1.37 million grant to repave the Kinder Morgan truck route to the Goodman Point facility. The county will match the grant…

80 years ago
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80 years ago

January 6, 2016

Taken from the Dolores Star, Friday, Jan. 10, 1936

40 years ago
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40 years ago

January 6, 2016

Taken from the Dolores Star, Friday, Jan. 9, 1976

A Look Back at 2015: The year in sports
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A Look Back at 2015: The year in sports

December 31, 2015

The past year was one of highs and lows, depending on the perspective. For Montezuma-Cortez wrestler Seager Oliver, the Dove Creek baseball team and the M-CHS swim team it was…

A Look Back at 2015: The ebb and flow of Dolores
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A Look Back at 2015: The ebb and flow of Dolores

December 31, 2015

Sometimes The Dolores River rages near flood stage, and other months it freezes over, but most times it is calm and shallow, perfect for tubing on a summer day. And…

Enjoying the snow
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Enjoying the snow

December 31, 2015

Pam and Ed Yeomans take advantage of the recent snowstorms to cross-country ski along the Riverside Trail in Dolores.Sam Green/The Journal