Dolores Star

Fiber delivers faster Internet

Service to private customers will depend on demand

August 14, 2013

Dolores bar scene hopping

Three drinking establishmentsset to reopen this year

August 7, 2013

Get ready for Escalante Days

Live music marathon a new feature of Dolores' popular summer festival

August 7, 2013

Commercial music studio opens

A modern music studio with a retro touch has opened its doors in Dolores. Back Stage Recording, located at 313…

August 7, 2013

Hunter to stay on board

Suckla irritated by letter critical of deck variance

August 7, 2013

K-9 Search and Rescue pancake breakfast Saturday

The K-9 Search and Rescue Team will hold its annual pancake breakfast on Saturday, Aug. 10, beginning at 6 a.m.…

August 7, 2013

Moisture marker

A rainbow signals welcome rain for Dolores on Monday evening. The storm continued to bring showers Tuesday and Wednesday.Sam Green/Cortez…

August 7, 2013

2012 wildfire was just the beginning

Over a year after the smoke was in the air from the Weber Fire, most Montezuma County residents have probably…

August 7, 2013

Keep Colorado a land of opportunity

Summer’s winding up with the start of back-to-school sales. Delicious Western Slope produce is showing up at the grocery stores…

August 5, 2013

Americorps brings energy to projects

Of the myriad ways one can serve their country, from the armed forces, public office, Peace Corps, US AID or…

August 2, 2013

Gentleness vs. harshness

Showing consideration and personal concern for others. Gentleness is a quality of strength that is able to control itself as…

August 1, 2013

Dolores riders show their skills at the fair

The first morning of the Montezuma County fair was perfectly sunny and clear as three teenage equestrians from Dolores prepared…

July 31, 2013

Farmers Market growing

Guydrene and Lisa Ward sell their harvest in a jar at the Dolores Farmers Market.Courtesy Photo Enjoy live music and…

July 31, 2013

Bow wow!

Canines jump, sprint for finish

July 31, 2013

New boating advocate promotes watershed approach

Lee-Ann Hilldu1-i-syn Lee-Ann Hill can talk river recreation, ecology and farming with equal ease and enthusiasm, making her a good…

July 31, 2013

New locker rooms sacrificed to cover increased costs

Getting the $6 million Dolores school expansion project off the ground has been a little bit of “hurry up and…

July 31, 2013

Thank you from the Biebers

Editor: The family of Ed Bieber would like to thank the community and the Dolores Southern Baptist Church for all…

July 31, 2013

‘Buggy water’ investigations at Dolores River on Saturday

Bring the whole family to the next San Juan Family Explorers Series adventure – “Buggy Water” – at the Dolores…

July 31, 2013

Before Escalante Days, a dog show

The World Famous Escalante Days Celebration and Softball Tournament is next weekend, Aug. 9-11. It is entertaining fun for the…

July 31, 2013

Escalante Days brings bikes

Racers take off down Central Avenue in Dolores during the 2012 Escalante Days Bike Race.Journal/Sam Green Bike aficionados, a big…

July 31, 2013

Lockhart wins world saddle bronc title

Dolores High School senior Tanner Lockhart stands behind his prize saddle after winning the saddle bronc event at the Little…

July 31, 2013

Fire bans lifted

Restrictions still in place in county, Mesa Verde

July 29, 2013

Cultural Center to premier of Code Talker film

Cortez Cultural Center will host the premiere of “The Heart of a Warrior,” an hour-long documentary about the life of…

July 29, 2013

Bone density screenings at health department

Montezuma County Public Health Department, in conjunction with the Osteoporosis Prevention Project of Western Colorado. will be providing a low-cost…

July 24, 2013