Local geomorphologist Joe Labelle will host a presentation on his travels to Antarctica during a presentation at the Dolores Public Library on Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m.. In 2005, Labelle and his wife...

The Dolores town board agreed to help out the Montezuma County sheriff’s plan to patrol on horseback. The town voted to allow stables to be constructed next to the town shop on the west end of...

A new outdoor gear store has opened in downtown Cortez. Colorado Love Outdoors sells camping, boating, and hiking gear, plus skateboards and blading equipment. Owners Jeff Mobley and Michelle...

The BLM has withdrawn a proposed oil-and-gas lease sale over concerns that it was too close to McPhee dam, officials say. Parcel 7379 is a 720-acre piece of private land with federal subsurface...

Before reading further, knock on wood. Based on current snowpack levels in the Dolores Basin, McPhee Reservoir will fill enough to meet full water allocations for area farmers, managers report....

As of Wednesday, snowpack levels for 2016 in the Dolores River Basin are 150 percent of median for snow-water equivalent. The total 2015 precipitation data for Cortez was 145 percent of normal, or...

The newly formed Water Protection Work Group was created in response to a proposed National Conservation Area for the lower Dolores River. The WPWG seeks to protect municipal and agricultural water...

A new San Juan National Forest recreation site analysis proposes some closures and improvements for the Dolores Ranger District. The forest service is looking for operators at the Aspen Guard...

To help control costs and monitor progress on an estimated $7 million new courthouse project, the Montezuma County commissioners have hired an owner’s representative. Monty Guiles, owner of Circle...