Dolores Star

County gets a boost for Farm to School projects

Mancos sixth-grader Mickaela Moores won $50 for her poster, titled "Where Does Your Water Shed?" Her project showcased how water…

November 27, 2013

Education

Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers grant

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering a one-time grant opportunity to agency partners that engage in hunting and angling outreach…

November 27, 2013

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Local weather readings

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November 27, 2013

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Dolores Elementary surges forward in fall

Dolores Elementary School is off to a great start this year. Our students continue to grow academically and socially. The…

November 27, 2013

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Dolores gears up for month of celebration

It’s that time of year when you can shop local and win big money in Dolores Dollars for Christmas. Participating…

November 27, 2013

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Community Calendar

People are encouraged to submit announcements about upcoming events for the Community Calendar. Send announcements to news@cortezjournal.com. Items submitted less…

November 27, 2013

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Cronk trial set for April

Ex-undersheriff faces 17 charges

November 27, 2013

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Art show features Dolores middle, high school students

Students from Dolores Schools are showing off their artwork at the Dolores Public Library until the end of November. The…

November 27, 2013

Local News

Dolores 80 years ago

Taken from the Nov. 24, 1933 files of the Dolores Star Big County Relief Program On Tap Montezuma County’s employment…

November 27, 2013

Local News

Dolores 40 years ago

Taken from the November 30, 1073 files of the Dolores Star An Old-Fashioned Christmas In Dolores This Year An old-fashioned…

November 27, 2013

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Arsonist pleads guilty to Roatcap fire, avoids jail

A Dolores man facing more than four decades in prison opted to plead guilty today to escape any jail time…

November 21, 2013

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Forest Service calls truce in spat over ski-area water

Durango Mountain Resort is making snow in preparation for its season, which will open Nov. 29.Durango Herald file photo The…

November 20, 2013

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A new roadside draw

Dolores is sporting some new agricultural yard art, courtesy of Mayor Val Truelsen. An early 20th century International Harvester Hay…

November 20, 2013

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Pleasant View author lands first book deal

Briana Vedsted encouraged to write at early age

November 20, 2013

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Protection order tops misdemeanor violations

It isn’t assault charges, drug cases nor DUI offenses that topped the list of most reported misdemeanors in Montezuma County.…

November 20, 2013

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D.A. backs increased parolee spending

Furse says prisoners need 'tools to reintegrate into society'

November 20, 2013

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Phil’s World plans face BLM impact study

A plan to expand Phil’s World, a popular mountain bike park near Cortez, is undergoing environmental and cultural resource studies…

November 20, 2013

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Dolores librarian to retire

The Dolores Public Library Board of Trustees and the Friends of the Dolores Public Library will host a retirement party…

November 20, 2013

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Landowner accused of letting company dump waste on land

Colorado regulators are accusing a Montezuma County landowner of allowing use of an agricultural field for dumping industrial wastes without…

November 20, 2013

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Federal land plan favors native fish

Two suckers and a chub struggle in low water

November 20, 2013

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New beetle killing ponderosa pine

A migrating bug is finding the pine trees and drier climate in Southwest Colorado more appetizing, a cause of concern…

November 20, 2013

Community Calendar

People are encouraged to submit announcements about upcoming events for the Community Calendar. Send announcements to news@cortezjournal.com. Items submitted less…

November 20, 2013

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Hickenlooper proposes strict gas rules

DENVER – Gov. John Hickenlooper proposed the nation’s strictest rules on methane air pollution from gas and oil fields Monday.…

November 20, 2013

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Dolores 40 years ago

Taken from the Nov. 23, 1973, files of the Dolores Star Building plan discussed at school board meet The regular…

November 20, 2013