Survey shows support for strong library

Of 72 people who responded to a survey this summer, 99 percent gave the Dolores Library an "Excellent" or "Good" rating. A total of 78 percent said the library was "Very Important" to them and...

DATE: Sept. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

New trail connects to Bean Canyon

Mountain bikers are encouraged to break in the new Bean Canyon Connector trail in the House Creek Area of the San Juan National Forest. A three-mile trail connects the House Creek Campground to...

DATE: Sept. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Two throw hats in ring for town board

Two Dolores residents have stepped forward recently indicating they would like to fill an open seat on the Dolores Town Board. James Biard and Izzy Boyce have both submitted letters to the town...

DATE: Sept. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Tests point to work ahead

Students and teachers at Dolores schools will have to work hard this year, according to test scores released last month. Scores from the standardized tests students took last school year during the...

DATE: Sept. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Fishermen discover ancient bones

Over the Labor Day weekend, a group of fishermen got a bit of a scare. On Sunday, Aug. 31, a Montezuma County Sheriff's deputy was dispatched to the McPhee Marina campground for a possible found...

DATE: Sept. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Mesa Verde Bike and Hike will be Sept. 13 and 27

Everyone is invited to Mesa Verde National Park's annual Hike and Bike events on Wetherill Mesa on Sept. 13 and 27. Entrance fees will be waived for participants. "Come and take advantage of the...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Art triumphs

It was just over two years ago when Dolores artist Gene Lansing heard of the Hollywood Bar fire. The fire burned the historic community bar and with it, the art gallery next door, which had some of...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Briefs

Membership for 4-H Shooting Sports is open The Montezuma County 4-H Shooting Sports Archery Range will be open to the public for membership effective Aug. 29. The cost is $35 per member or $45 for...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Google yourself

The online world has changed how customers find out about your business. Visitors to Dolores and Cortez search Internet reviews on their phones before going out to lunch, booking a hotel or...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Community Calendar

Email announcements to news@cortezjournal.com and include "Community Calendar" in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be less likely to be published. Entries may...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Cat travels 16 miles to get back home

If Mamma Kitty could talk, she'd have a story to tell. It's a story that has Dolores Veterinarian Kris Muscari and owner Nedra Wilson scratching their heads. The story started on Friday, Aug. 15,...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

'We've risen from the ashes like a Phoenix'

An anniversary celebration of the new and improved Hollywood Bar and Cafe will take place over the Labor Day weekend. Fans of the 114-year-old business are encouraged to gather at the bar for...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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