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LaChappelle relocates shop to Durango

City a better fit for robotics, Mancos entrepreneur says

Habrat leads Ballantine ad sales

Habrat David Habrat has been hired to lead sales efforts at The Dolores Star and four sister newspapers. Habrat will…

Measure in Congress would legalize hemp

Two bills introduced in Congress this month seek to amend the U.S. Controlled Substance Act to exclude industrial hemp from…

Cortez OKs retail pot business

Herbal Alternative opens on Lebanon Road

Snowpack down for Dolores Basin

Snowpack in the Dolores River Basin is behind where it should be this time of year. Three measuring points called…

Mesa Verde Country hires director

Local tourism engine Mesa Verde Country Visitor Information Bureau has hired longtime Cortez resident Kelly Kirkpatrick as its new executive…

Commodity Card registration to be held Feb. 18

A USDA Commodity Card registration is Feb. 18 for Cortez, Dolores and Mancos recipients. One card per household is allowed.…

Chamber plans for future

Director reduces number of meetings to quarterly

County working on fees, energy

By Jim Mimiaga The Mancos Times Montezuma County has been busy seeking alternative energy opportunities, streamlining the planning process and…

Dolores Briefs

Dolores groundhog Celebrate winter The Dolores Groundhog Supper is being revived this year in Dolores. A pulled-pork dinner with all…

Turquoise a Zuni tradition

For the Zuni tribe, turquoise has deep cultural and artistic importance. The mineral’s vibrant hues of blue, green, and aqua…

Veterans office sees big jump in visits

The number of office visits last year to the Montezuma County Department of Veterans Services saw a 91 percent spike…

Dolores to gain school officer

Deputy available for safety classes

Hospital boards plan $12M wing

Project would also consolidate clinics

Town may purchase Cortez bandwidth

Government offices would have faster Internet

Pioneer spirit

Hickenlooper touts couple's camper business in his State of the State address

A snowy day

Groovers set for one night at permit party

Hutchinson forms group while band's away

Fly tying expert to give presentation

The Dolores River Anglers Chapter of Trout Unlimited will host a general membership meeting and presentation by nationally known professional…

Montezuma County Sheriff Blotter

Sunday, Dec. 28 10:13 a.m. A deputy responded to a local gas station regarding a person trespassing. The employee told…

Cortez native tapped as new undersheriff

Aiding his command, new Montezuma County Sheriff Steve Nowlin has selected local police detective Jim Kingery as his go-to man.…

Storage room reveals printing relics

Pressman donates Dolores collection to Mancos Common Press

Nowlin outlines sheriff’s agenda

New policies, job testing, mounted patrol are on tap

Forest presents its plan on recreation

Hundreds of miles of trails and roads crisscross the Rico-West Dolores region of the San Juan National Forest. But who…