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Scoreboard Football M-CHS 0, Alamosa 12 Mancos 38, Dove Creek 80 Dolores 34, Ignacio 0 Volleyball Mancos 0, Ridgway 3 11-25, 17-25, 17-25 Mancos 0, Ignacio 3 22-25, 14-25, 11-25…
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Escalante Days celebrates fundraising effort
It’s Ida Mott, President of the Olive Branch of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church once more, we had a great Escalante Days fundraising time. Also for all the help…
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Too late for this guy
Better health care seems to be too late for the skeleton outside of the Dolores Rustic Style Furniture building. Ballots for the election are due Tuesday, Nov. 3.Sam Green/The Journal
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‘Funkalicious’ Halloween High-energy Elder Grown playing at Dolores River Brewery
Sam Kelly, a graduate of Dolores High School, now plays in the funk band Elder Grown. They will play a Halloween show Saturday at the Dolores River Brewery.Courtesy photo By…
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New board member to be picked Beard, Kress give presentations
The Dolores Town Board heard from two candidates interested in being appointed to a vacant board position. James Beard and Werner Kress gave brief presentations to the board Monday. The…
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BLM meeting on master leasing plan is Nov. 19
The Bureau of Land Management’s Southwest Resource Advisory Council Oil and Gas Sub-Group will meet Thursday, Nov. 19, at the Dolores Public Lands Center (29211 Colorado 184) at 10 a.m.…
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Salmon give-away scheduled
Colorado Parks and Wildlife will give away kokanee salmon in Durango at 3 p.m. on Nov. 6, 13, 20 and Dec. 4 at the boat ramp at Lake Nighthorse. The…
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Halloween party in town
There will be a Halloween Haunt on Oct. 31 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the Dolores Schools District Office courtyard at 100 N. 6th St. in Dolores. There will…
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Faces in the Crowd The Readers
Kayla and Corben Tallmadge pick out books at the Dolores Elementary book fair sponsored by the Parent Teacher Association.Sam Green/The Journal Do you have a Faces in the Crowd to…
High School Sports
Panthers and Bears look for positive end to season
Young M-CHS team has faced turmoil from the start
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High School Highlights
Football Standouts Tanner Desrosiers (M-CHS) Desrosiers is one tackle behind the Class 2A leader with 102 tackles on the season. In Friday’s 31-6 loss to Olathe, the junior linebacker recorded…
For the record
Sheriff blotter
Wednesday, Oct. 21 9:19 a.m. A motorist was stopped for failing to signal on the 35000 block of U.S. 160 and was arrested on two outstanding warrants. 12:24 p.m. A…
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Kyah Christenson picks her prize she won at the Pumpkin Festival last year.Sam Green/Cortez Journal Email announcements to news@the-journal.com and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less…
High School Sports
Football roundup Panthers improve, but can’t stop Olathe in 31-6 loss
The Montezuma-Cortez High School Panthers held Olathe to 10 first-half points, but the Pirates put up 7 in the third quarter and 14 in the fourth to secure a 31-6…
High School Sports
High School Highlights
Scoreboard Football M-CHS 6, Olathe 31 Dolores 0, Monte Vista 48 Dove Creek 18, Sargent 30 Mancos 40, Sangre de Cristo 34 Volleyball M-CHS vs. Fruita Monument L, 0-3 (15-25,…
Agriculture
Semi loaded with cattle clogs Durango thoroughfare
No cattle injured in accident that brought out ranchers to help