Dolores Star

River Talk: Dolores residents impressive at County Fair

We are in the midst of fair week, six days in and going strong. Many Dolores residents are taking part…

July 29, 2015

Faces in the Crowd: The Newlyweds

Newlyweds Rick and Julie Jacobsen, of Durango, prepare to enjoy the McPhee Reservoir while camping at House Creek for the…

July 29, 2015

DS - News

Speedway promoter fired

Sheriff bans Leigh from county fairgrounds

July 29, 2015

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Town faces parking issue

Angled parking interferes with road maintenance

July 29, 2015

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Manager of House Creek sits on campground primed for revival

July 29, 2015

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Bears scrimmage in Cortez

Defensive secondary pulls down interceptions in 7-on-7 scrimmage

July 23, 2015

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Hay fire

Hay on a truck hauling 360 small bales of hay caught fire Thursday afternoon about 3 p.m., closing U.S. Highway…

July 23, 2015

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Hay cleanup

The curve at Big Bend, Highway 184 and Road 28, claimed a hay truck this year when a load with…

July 23, 2015

More Sports

Southwest Minors and Majors fall at state tournament

The Southwest Colorado Youth Baseball Minors’ and Majors’ seasons came to an end this weekend in state tournament play. The…

July 23, 2015

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Bears lead Four Corners camp

Coach Chris Tusler races participants in the football camp at Dolores High School.Sam Green/Dolores Star For the second consecutive year,…

July 23, 2015

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The Road Runner bus line celebrates 1st anniversary

Road Runner Transit service began July 15, 2014, with the 7 a.m. departure of the first bus, northbound to Grand…

July 23, 2015

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Free park entrance offered to for active-duty personnel, vets

Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers free park entrance to active-duty military and veterans during August as a result of House…

July 23, 2015

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Center of Southwest Studies ‘Myths of the West in Film’ series continues

The Center of Southwest Studies continues its 2015 summer lecture series, “Imagining the West,” with Michele Malach’s talk, “The Fall…

July 23, 2015

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Ranger explains NAGPRA’s impact on Mesa Verde

Park Ranger Lara Lloyd will present a thought-provoking talk about the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act and how…

July 23, 2015

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Support K9 Search and Rescue

Fundraiser Aug. 8 supports mission

July 23, 2015

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Girls on the Run of Montezuma seeking volunteers

The Girls on the Run program uses an experience-based curriculum that integrates running to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy…

July 23, 2015

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N.M. power plant extension called ‘devastating’

Federal officials approve operations at area coal facilities

July 23, 2015

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Community Calendar

Email announcements to news@cortezjournal.com and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance…

July 23, 2015

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Mesa Verde Gardeners invite participation in county fair

Mesa Verde Gardeners encourage all gardeners or arrangers in Montezuma and the surrounding counties to participate in the Montezuma County…

July 23, 2015

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River Talk: Young readers make a heroic effort

Over the past month or so, kids at the Dolores Public Library have been donning their capes to meet and…

July 23, 2015

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Faces in the Crowd: The Coach

Tiffany Hill is a friendly face at Dolores Schools. She is currently helping out with high school open gym volleyball.…

July 23, 2015

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Kids get a part in hummingbird monitoring session

Hummingbird network gives kids part in data-collection process

July 23, 2015

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Fair will feature Colt Challenge contest

Montezuma County event takes place at fairgrounds July 30, 31

July 23, 2015

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K9 Search and Rescue plans fundraiser

Pancake breakfast on Aug. 8 supports mission

July 23, 2015