Festival throws down in Dolores this weekend

A live music marathon, off-road motorcycle competition, mountain bike race, parades, forty vendors, and a softball tournament are just some of the attractions at the 2014 Escalante Days taking...

DATE: Aug. 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Motorcycle trial racing on tap in Dolores

For a third year, motorcycle trial racing will take center stage at Escalante Days in Dolores on Aug. 9-10.Former professional racer Tony Down and landowner Casey McClellan put on the obstacle race...

DATE: July 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

BLM draft would help protect sage grouse

The BLM Tres Rios office is drafting amendments to its management plan to improve protection of the Gunnison sage grouse habitat. The move is part of a U.S. Fish and Wildlife recommendation to...

DATE: July 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Forest plan takes public input

Who can do what on national forest trails from the West Fork to Lizard Head pass is being negotiated through a series of public meetings. At the Dolores Community Center last Thursday, user groups...

DATE: July 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

The way to the geyser

A unique geologic and pungent attraction beckons visitors traveling up the West Dolores Road in the San Juan National Forest. The newly improved Geyser Spring Trail (No. 648) leads hikers through...

DATE: July 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Boaters fence installed in Dolores

Moments after a new boater-friendly fence was installed where the Dolores River flows through a private ranch, four tubers approached from upstream. "They looked surprised, and paddled for shore,"...

DATE: July 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Colorado 145 project resumes

Road construction equipment has rolled into Cortez as resurfacing efforts have resumed along Colorado 145. The $5.7 million project started outside of Dolores in March, but the work was postponed...

DATE: July 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Kinder Morgan to repair road

Kinder Morgan will pay up to $1.5 million to repave 4.5 miles of Road CC starting at the intersection with U.S. 491. Work will not begin until construction of new CO2 facilities and wells in the...

DATE: July 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

A centenarian with a New Jersey state of mind

Speaking with a distinct New Jersey accent, Anna Torbyn recalled a long life that reached the 100-year mark on Friday.She celebrated the day with her great niece Debbra McCormick and nephew John...

DATE: July 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

River Talk: Pony Expresso gets help with sign

A new sign is going up at Pony Expresso, and owner Mark Looper was excited to see it happening."When we opened, we literally did it with every penny we had to our name," Looper said.Looper and wife...

DATE: July 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Keep fido leashed

The town of Dolores would like to remind the public of the leash law in effect. All dogs must be leashed within town limits, which includes all parks and the river trail. The Montezuma County...

DATE: July 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Know your community

On Saturday, Aug. 9, the League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will hold its monthly meeting at 9 a.m. at the Ponderosa Restaurant in Dolores. As part of the series "Know Your Community",...

DATE: July 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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