Reader spots funnel cloud in La Plata County

By Ann Butler Herald Staff Writer While it wasn't "Sharknado," a sighting of a funnel cloud did take place Tuesday morning in La Plata County. Herald reader Anthony Lopez sent in a photo he shot...

DATE: May 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

County plans fire ban update

Montezuma County is proposing to modify its fire ban ordinance. Amendments address wildfire safety and more specifically outline what is allowed and what is not during a fire ban. The fire ban...

DATE: May 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Federal-lands bill dies

DENVER - Hunters and anglers finally hit their target Monday as a Colorado bill that would have clarified state jurisdiction over federal lands was shot down. Senate Bill 39 - with Republican...

DATE: May 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Fetal-homicide bill sinks in Colorado

DENVER - Democrats on a Colorado House committee Monday ended an effort to define an unborn child as a "person," which would have allowed prosecutors to file murder charges in attacks against...

DATE: May 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dove Creek man charged with girlfriend's murder

Charged with second-degree murder as an act of domestic violence, a Dove Creek man remains in custody at the Montezuma County jail on a $1 million bond. William C. Blackburn, Jr., 42, was charged...

DATE: May 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Briefs

Mother's Day Plant Sale scheduled for May 7 The Mother's Day Plant Sale will take place on Thursday, May 7 from 3-4:30 p.m. in front of the Dolores Elementary School. For sale: teas and spice...

DATE: May 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

County posting Share the Road signs

The county road department will install 12 Share the Road signs accommodating OHV use on county roads. An ordinance passed in March allows OHVs to legally travel on all green-signed county roads....

DATE: May 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Boaters gain access to river

The U.S. Forest Service has opened a new access point for boaters on the upper Dolores River. The new put-in/take out is located off Colorado 145 at mile marker 25. Look for a green gate on the...

DATE: May 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Goose museum to host open house

Are you interested in railroad history? Does that Galloping Goose railcar that you see in Dolores peak your curiosity? Would you like talking to people who come from around the world to see Goose...

DATE: May 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Lineup for River Festival is announced

The main music lineup has been announced for the Dolores River Festival on June 6. Pimps of Joytime will headline the event for the main show in the evening at 6:30 p.m. They will be preceded by...

DATE: May 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Canyons of the Ancients gets exposure

Located in the far southwest corner of Colorado, Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is getting its day in the sun as a featured attraction in Colorado Life magazine's March/April edition....

DATE: April 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Planting pinwheels

DATE: April 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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