Dolores Star

Community Calendar

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

September 9, 2015

DS - Living

Enjoy and preserve the month’s bounty

This is my favorite month, full of a variety of Palisade peaches, Olathe corn, Hatch chilies, Rocky Ford melons and…

September 9, 2015

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Gail in the Garden: The importance of trees in your life

When we moved to Colorado in 1998, one of the first things we planted was a blue spruce tree because…

September 9, 2015

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Center for Independence welcomes two coordinators

For The Cortez Journal Southwest Center for Independence welcomes two new Independent Living Coordinators to its Cortez office. SWCI helps…

September 9, 2015

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Civil Air Patrol joins exercise

The Civil Air Patrol's Cortez Senior Squadron practiced aerial search and rescue skills last weekend at the Cortez airport.Darrin Guilbeau/Contributed…

September 9, 2015

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Mrs. Colorado pageant seeks contestant from Montezuma County

For The Cortez Journal The Mrs. Colorado America Pageant is accepting applications from married women to represent Montezuma County as…

September 9, 2015

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Street sign wording a key to safety

Precise verbiage means safer commutes for cyclists, motorists

September 9, 2015

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County dentist serves 290

Medicaid expansion helps locals

September 9, 2015

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CSU researching hemp in secluded test plot

12 varieties of hemp researched

September 9, 2015

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River dog

Woody jumps into the Dolores River for a ball thrown by James Carney. Carney was playing fetch with his two…

September 9, 2015

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Faces in the Crowd: The Archer

Do you have a Faces in the Crowd to submit to the Dolores Star? Please send it to news@cortezjournal.com. Be…

September 9, 2015

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80 Years Ago

Taken from the pages of the Dolores Star, Friday, Sept. 13, 1935

September 9, 2015

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40 Years Ago

Taken from the pages of the Dolores Star, Friday, Sept. 12, 1975.

September 9, 2015

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BLM plans burns near Dove Creek

Starting Thursday, Sept. 10, officials expect to ignite several prescribed burns east of Dove Creek, or as conditions allow. The…

September 9, 2015

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Food Market, Elks team up for food backpacks for vets

The Cortez Elks Lodge and Dolores Food Market have stepped up to help disabled veterans who need food and basic…

September 9, 2015

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El Niño threatens to pack a punch

'Bruce Lee' could bring snowstorms, to Southwest Colorado this winter

September 9, 2015

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Nowlin wraps up river case

Boater's injury unintentional, sheriff tells advocates

September 9, 2015

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Cortez, Dolores, Mancos papers will combine into The Journal

Ballantine Communications, Inc. will soon consolidate The Cortez Journal, Dolores Star and Mancos Times into one newspaper, named The Journal.…

September 3, 2015

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Dolores still hoppin’

Riverfront hosts live bands, pig roast

September 3, 2015

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Vesicular stomatitis declines, but spreads

Numbers are lower but across wider area

September 2, 2015

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Purgatory looking up

Replacement of slow lift among $5 million in planned upgrades

September 2, 2015

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Upcoming

Football Friday, Sept. 4 Home vs. Coal Ridge Kickoff @ 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11 @ Monument Valley, UT Kickoff…

September 2, 2015

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Bears host Coal Ridge

Season-opener is no scrimmage

September 2, 2015

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Bears cross-country program growing

Bears enter fourth season

September 2, 2015