Why is Mesa Verde still closed?

DENVER - Cash registers are ringing again at Grand Canyon National Park. The sound of bugling elk is competing against the clicking of tourists' camera shutters at Rocky Mountain National Park. And...

DATE: Oct. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

'E-waste' to be taken at county landfill

The annual fall two-day computer, television and electronic waste "e-waste" recycling collection event will be held Oct. 25-26 at the Montezuma County Landfill baler building. Electronic waste will...

DATE: Oct. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

County surveys public on ATV use

In Lake City, Hinsdale County recently, a group of 18 local all-terrain vehicle riders idled in a parking lot debating whether they should bust a move and travel a three-mile section of a county...

DATE: Oct. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Road between Mancos, Dolores gets upgrade

Colorado Highway 184 between Mancos and Dolores is being repaved by the Colorado Department of Transportation and general contractor Oldcastle SW Group. The $5.9 million project includes leveling,...

DATE: Oct. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

School project 'full-speed ahead'

The $6 million upgrade and expansion of the Dolores School campus is moving forward again after adjustments were made to satisfy floodplain requirements. Ground breaking for the project is expected...

DATE: Oct. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

School board candidates face off

Five candidates are running for two open seats on the Dolores school board. They are Rick Carpenter, Dan Jones, Stan Mannis, Joye McHenry, and Linnea Vass. Matt Mecham is also on the ballot, but he...

DATE: Oct. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Rett fundraiser to be held

A fundraiser will be held to combat Rett Syndrome at the Pony Expresso Coffee Shop in Dolores from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12. Cool Bands for a Cure will sell headbands, $8 for one, or $15 for...

DATE: Oct. 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

40 Years Ago

Mr. and Mrs. James V. Salyer from Novi, Mich., were visitors in Dolores this week. Mr. Salyer lived here about 38 years ago, and his father worked at the McPhee Sawmill. They lived in the Lebanon...

DATE: Oct. 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

80 Years Ago

T. H. Akin and E. H. Golden left the first of the week for Chicago where they expect to attend some sort of a fair going on there. They will be gone about three weeks, and it is reported that Mr....

DATE: Oct. 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

FireWise taking reservations for fuels-reduction workshop

FireWise of Southwest Colorado is putting on a Wildland Fire Fuels Mitigation Workshop on Oct. 20. The day will be packed with introductions to techniques and tools for selecting and removing...

DATE: Oct. 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Public library hires new director

The Dolores Public Library Board of Trustees has hired Debra Ely, currently of St. Ignace, Mich., to be the new director for the Dolores Public Library. Ely will begin work on Nov. 1, and will...

DATE: Oct. 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Region 9 Economic Development updates report

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado (Region 9) has just updated its "Region 9 Report." The "Region 9 Report" provides a snapshot of county-level data including...

DATE: Oct. 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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