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Board votes to raise Lower Dolores flow

Board votes to raise Lower Dolores flow

Appropriation process delayed until 2015

January 31, 2014

Whooping cough returns to county

Whooping cough returns to county

Eight cases reported, first since ’10

January 31, 2014

Students named to dean’s list at FLC

Students named to dean’s list at FLC

Nearly 450 students were named to Fort Lewis College’s dean’s list for the Fall 2013 semester. These students took at…

January 31, 2014

Bowls for Bridge Shelter

Bowls for Bridge Shelter

Nick Hauser molds a bowl out of clay at Southwest Open School. SWOS students are making the bowls to donate…

January 31, 2014

Funding measures sought for new M-CHS

Funding measures sought for new M-CHS

School leaders are hopeful that additional funding measures will be approved for the new Montezuma-Cortez High School. Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 School…

January 31, 2014

Clinging climb

Lars Nelson spots Brendo Bonds as he practices his rock climbing on a boulder at Sand Canyon. The two started…

January 31, 2014

Fan betting an arm (but not a leg) on Super Bowl

Fan betting an arm (but not a leg) on Super Bowl

Andy Sanchez, Jr. predicts the Denver Broncos will defeat the Seattle Seahawks 42-28 in Super Bowl XLVIII. “The keys to…

January 31, 2014

Cortez may get 2 inches of snow

Cortez may get 2 inches of snow

Cortez is predicted to receive 1 to 2 inches of total snowfall this weekend, but Southwest Colorado mountain passes could…

January 31, 2014

Super Bowl puts Hemp Talks on hold

Super Bowl puts Hemp Talks on hold

Group moves meeting to larger venue

January 31, 2014

A one-act weekend

A one-act weekend

Cortez student-playwrights take stage tonight, Saturday with their takes on classic themes

January 31, 2014

Dems reject delay of renewables mandate

Dems reject delay of renewables mandate

DENVER – Democrats on Wednesday turned back an attempt to delay a renewable-energy mandate they passed last year. Republicans have…

January 31, 2014

Wild West party draws 300; Ertel named Citizen of the Year

Wild West party draws 300; Ertel named Citizen of the Year

Gambling raised funds for Cortez Chamber

January 26, 2014

Sherry Guylene Wallace

Sherry Guylene Wallace

Wallacedu1-i-syn Memorial services for lifelong Dolores resident Sherry Guylene Wallace will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 25…

January 24, 2014

County planners appointed

County planners appointed

The Montezuma County Comissioners appointed Bob Clayton and Dennis Atwater for two-year terms to the Montezuma County Planning board. Mike…

January 24, 2014

Colorado Senate approves same-sex tax change

Colorado Senate approves same-sex tax change

DENVER – Gay and lesbian married couples would be able to file joint state taxes under a bill the Colorado…

January 24, 2014

Kentucky fugitive nabbed in Mancos

Kentucky fugitive nabbed in Mancos

A Kentucky fugitive wanted in connection to a rape charge will face an extradition hearing next month in Montezuma County.…

January 23, 2014

VA clinic expansion may cut wait time

VA clinic expansion may cut wait time

Some veterans waiting 3 months to see doctor

January 23, 2014

Chamber seeks nominations for citizen, business of year

Chamber seeks nominations for citizen, business of year

Dolores Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its annual awards of Citizen of the Year and Business of the…

January 22, 2014

Dolores 40 years ago

Dolores 40 years ago

Taken from the Jan. 25, 1974 files of The Dolores Star Local educators to visit Oregon schools The Mancos and…

January 22, 2014

Dolores 80 years ago

Dolores 80 years ago

Taken from the Jan. 26, 1934, files of The Dolores Star President’s birthday party to be held here Montezuma county…

January 22, 2014

Joe Keck honored for economic work

Joe Keck honored for economic work

Ed Morlan, executive director of Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado, pats Joe Keck, director of the Southwest…

January 21, 2014

Chairs that rock

Chairs that rock

Local artist’s sculpted work wins awards in national shows

January 21, 2014

District has plan to raise performance

District has plan to raise performance

Schools target reading, hope to engage parents

January 21, 2014

Majority of women

Majority of women

Males lose majority on Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Council

January 21, 2014