Dolores Star

Middle school students take part in science fair

Congratulations to the 23 middle school students who traveled to the regional science fair in Durango this week. Dolores Middle…

March 12, 2014

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Dolores youth earns Eagle Scout badge

Mooredu1-i-syn It took seven years, but Evan Moore of Boy Scout Troop 518, chartered by the Mancos Hose Company No.…

March 12, 2014

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Mancos school board approves lawsuit against Colorado

Hansondu1-i-syn The Mancos school board voted to become a lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against the state March 4. As…

March 12, 2014

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Business of the Year

Westfork Gallery brings artistic home decor to Dolores

March 12, 2014

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Amber trays of grain

Hydroponic method provides livestock feed in 6 days and can be grown indoors

March 12, 2014

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3 cited for illegal monument logging

The names of three locals cited for an illegal timber harvest on Canyons of the Ancients National Monument were made…

March 12, 2014

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School builds on recycled material

Material from Dolores Schools demolition reused here

March 12, 2014

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Sheriff calls off rescue effort in avalanche

Survivors include Rod Oliver of Cortez area

March 7, 2014

Dolores 80 Years Ago

Taken from the March 9, 1934, Dolores Star.

March 5, 2014

Dolores 40 Years Ago

Taken from the March 8, 1974, files of The Dolores Star.

March 5, 2014

Winning talent

Seniors Kaitlyn Howerton and Colin Hastings won Dolores High School's Sixth Annual Talent show with their rendition of "Traveling Soldier,"…

March 5, 2014

Superintendent urges community to oppose cuts

Dolores Superintendent Scott Cooper sent a letter home to parents this week urging them to contact legislators and insist education…

March 5, 2014

Local Republicans participate in caucus

Dave Sanford, co-chair for the Republican Caucus Precinct 2, explains the process to rank-and-file party members during a meeting at…

March 5, 2014

Dolores ends February with a bang

The Dolores Chamber had an incredibly busy final week of February and ended with a hugely successful blow-out of a…

March 5, 2014

River Talk: A busy week wraps up in Dolores

Editor’s note: This week, The Dolores Star brings back a popular column and an old friend – River Talk and…

March 5, 2014

Area reports ’13 tourism gains

Mesa Verde’s shutdown hurt, but the Cortez area managed some tourism gains. “Despite the shutdown, local lodging tax numbers remained…

March 5, 2014

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BLM nabs 3 in timber harvest

Juniper trees cut in Canyons of Ancients

March 5, 2014

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Monument unveils broad plan for CO2

Landscape inventory reveals areas for drilling

March 5, 2014

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Audio hints at Spruell’s management style

Staff performance and rumors revealed

March 5, 2014

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Kinder Morgan expands in north

Residents in Cow Canyon area brace for the impact

March 5, 2014

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Study: $3M lost during Mesa Verde shutdown

Park saw 30,000 fewer visitors

March 5, 2014

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Propane price leaves customers reeling

David FraleySam Green/Cortez Journal A propane shortage caused costs to spike this winter across the nation, leaving local customers reeling…

March 5, 2014

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Matron of Dolores

Dolores icon Ruby Gonzales is honored as Citizen of Year at annual Chamber of Commerce banquet

March 5, 2014

County adopts floodplain rules

Stricter standards required for insurance, public safety

February 27, 2014