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The USDA commodity distributions will be on the following dates for 2015: Feb. 7, March 7, April 4, May 2, June 6, July 11, Aug. 8, Sept. 12, Oct. 10, Nov. 7 and Dec. 5. All distributions will be...
DATE: Feb. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
A USDA Commodity Card registration is Feb. 18 for Cortez, Dolores and Mancos recipients. One card per household is allowed. Those with multiple dwellings must bring in proof such as two...
DATE: Feb. 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Rep. Scott Tipton introduced legislation that would give states increased power over forest management to reduce the conditions that lead to wildfires. The Healthy Forest Management Act gives...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Armed with cider, stale toast and noise makers, a group of Montezuma County residents chased off bad apple tree spirits last weekend in Mancos. It was a rare moment to catch a wassailing party in...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
"Cheat. Thief. Lier." Those were the words - spelled with spray paint - inside the home of a Dolores County resident in December 2013. According to court records, authorities allege that Thomas...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The weather on Friday Jan. 30 was cold, gray, wet and in no uncertain terms, a perfect backdrop for the ninth annual Soups Of the World event at the County Annex building. For a $10 ticket,...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
DENVER - Lawmakers on Monday took up various attempts to target gun control. The centerpiece items included efforts to repeal laws passed by Democrats in 2013 that required universal background...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The annual meeting of Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association will be held at the Cortez Elks Lodge on Saturday, Feb. 14. The morning session begins at 9 a.m. with reports from county and...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
State officials maintain that marijuana can affect reaction time, hand-eye coordination, concentration and perception of time and distance. Just like alcohol, people driving while impaired by...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
DENVER - State health officials on Tuesday told lawmakers that there have not been significant health problems as a result of marijuana legalization. Dr. Larry Wolk, executive director and chief...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
When Dave Van Bibber walks the halls at Dolores Elementary School, he shakes as many hands as he can. He also teaches students a special handshake. "They love it," he said. After nearly 20 years...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Dolores School District is holding an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Feb. 6, at noon to unveil the finished product of a $7 million construction and remodeling project. After the...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News