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Fall foliage is beginning to burst in all of its golden-orange glory in the San Juans. As of this week, 30 percent of the cottonwoods, oakbrush and aspens along the Dolores River up to Rico are...
DATE: Sept. 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The Dolores River Restoration Partnership has been awarded $50,000 to continue its work eradicating the tamarisk scourge. The group's Tamarisk Coalition, along with The Nature Conservancy, and BLM,...
DATE: Sept. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
In a small town, we often celebrate and mourn together. We also pull together in times of need.Such is the case when a local middle school student gets some very bad news - Hodgkin's disease.It's...
DATE: Sept. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Firewise of Southwest Colorado has teamed up with Southwest Conservation Corps to defend rural homes and neighborhoods from wildfires. The project is funded by a $23,000 grant from the Colorado...
DATE: Sept. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
By the time the gates opened at the Colorado State University Extension Apple U-Pick event in Yellow Jacket and 9 a.m. Saturday, hundreds of people had lined up at the gates armed with bags, boxes,...
DATE: Sept. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The owner of a marina service at Vallecito Reservoir wants to relocate his business to Dolores and McPhee Reservoir. Stan Folsom is working to open Doc's Outdoor Sports and Recreation on the House...
DATE: Sept. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
An injured hunter was rescued via helicopter from the Lime Creek drainage south of Silverton on Sunday morning during one of the most ominous storms of the season. The San Juan County Sheriff's...
DATE: Sept. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
A landowner near Groundhog Reservoir provided students from the Children's Kiva Montessori schools with memories dating 80 million years. Fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders took a recent tour to...
DATE: Sept. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The third annual Dolores Fall Festival will take place Saturday, Sept. 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Flanders Park. Organizer Ruby Gonzales said this year there will be a record 25 vendors selling...
DATE: Sept. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
A little brown mouse that sleeps nine months of the year and is known for its impressive leaping ability was recently listed as an endangered species by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. On June...
DATE: Sept. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Evergreen trees shedding needles in the foothills in Southwest Colorado may be going through an annual ritual - not dying from bark beetles. Evergreens that are beginning to shed needles look...
DATE: Sept. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News