Montezuma Land Conservancy gets $277K grant for wildlife habitat projects Projects support wetlands to benefit Gunnison sage grouse, big game and ranches June 10, 2021
Bond set at $100,000 for man suspected in cabin arson Jones jailed in Montezuma County Detention Center May 26, 2021
Cabin fire and wildfires erupt north of Dolores Man suspected of arson in cabin fire; four wildfires contained May 22, 2021
Update: Woman who died from U.S. 491 crash is identified Three injured; driver faces multiple charges April 19, 2021
Colorado counties poised to move to lowest level of coronavirus restrictions State’s Dial 3.0 makes it easier to achieve less-restrictive status March 24, 2021
Staff from Mancos and Dolores schools to receive second round of vaccine Mancos schools to let out early for clinic March 11, 2021
Dolores school board approves move to four-day week District hopes move will help attract quality teacher candidates March 10, 2021
Applications being accepted for Dean Hanson Memorial Scholarship Deadline extended to May 1 March 5, 2021
Internet and phones service disrupted last week Cortez and Farmers Telephone disagree on who is at fault February 2, 2021
Dolores County goes to more restrictive Level Orange Cases rise in Montezuma County; Southwest Memorial hits full capacity December 18, 2020
Dolores County reelects county commissioners Rico Fire tax question passes; cemetery tax increase fails November 5, 2020
Gov. Polis to choose new judge for Dolores County Judge Boyd is retiring after 15 years on the bench September 3, 2020
Vehicle crashes down embankment at Slick Rock Passerby spots victim, truck in Dolores Canyon August 8, 2020
Community Emergency Relief Fund reaches $500,000 awarded grants CERF distributed $175,000 to nonprofits this week July 17, 2020
Firefighters suppressing Loading Pen Fire near Dolores Two Hotshot crews get air support June 16, 2020
Pandemic pushed hundreds of hospitality workers into unemployment Restaurants, resorts look for a “recipe for success” June 5, 2020
Coordinated effort rescues injured skier near Rico Local crews dropped off by helicopter then ski to victim April 7, 2020
Update: Skier evacuated by helicopter after avalanche near Rico Slide occurred Tuesday morning on Telescope Mountain April 1, 2020
Rico, south of Telluride, adopts shelter-in-place rules Town joins Telluride in virus prevention measure March 20, 2020
Southwest Colorado snow expected in two bursts from Sunday through Tuesday Second system moving in Monday evening looks to be the strongest February 9, 2020
Rico votes against central sewer project Residents agree to join transportation authority November 14, 2019
Dolores Planning underway for Dolores school campus renovations District looks to upgrade campus, apply for BEST grant August 21, 2019
