Dolores grad wins trip to LA for her elk ‘perfume’

A Dolores High School graduate has re-invented how to market the elk hunter’s favorite “perfume.” It’s well known around these parts that a good dousing of elk urine masks the human scent while...

DATE: March 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Plewe eyes state tournament as golf gets underway

The Dolores Lady Bears golf team begins the 2016 season on Tuesday at Adobe Creek National Golf Course in Fruita. Pulling from Dolores High School, Montezuma-Cortez High School, as well as...

DATE: March 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Fish die-off on McPhee alarms anglers

Hundreds of dead fish have washed up on the shores of McPhee Reservoir near Dolores.Fishermen reported the fish die-off Friday morning in the two retainment ponds that border the town. A tour of...

DATE: March 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Area track teams open season in Farmington

The Montezuma-Cortez, Dolores, Mancos and Dove Creek track teams all begin their 2016 season on Saturday at the Piedra Vista Invitational in Farmington. Official practices began Monday, February...

DATE: March 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Bears begin baseball season with loss to Moab

The Dolores Bears opened the 2016 baseball season on Tuesday with a 23-1 loss to Moab. But after just one week of practices, head coach Rusty Hamilton wasn’t concerned after the lopsided defeat....

DATE: March 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Missing snowmobiler recovered from Groundhog Reservoir

The body of a snowmobiler missing since Dec. 6 has been recovered from Groundhog Reservoir. Ronald Wallace Jr., 37, was found Feb. 7 after an extensive search by a specialized dive team that lasted...

DATE: March 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Artful entrepreneurs

The new Dolores Arts Guild is taking off, and has inspired more than 100 students to take their artwork to a more professional and marketable level. Art teacher Jay Anderson, aka “Dr. J,” began the...

DATE: March 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM targets sensitive lands

The BLM’s Tres Rios office in Dolores is proposing to designate 16 new sections of public lands in Southwest Colorado as “areas of critical environmental concern.” Officials are seeking comment on...

DATE: March 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

80 years ago

Body recovery Sheriff Jess Robinson was in Dolores Wednesday and told the writer that few people have an realization of what a tough job it is to recover the bodies from the snow slide which...

DATE: March 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

40 years ago

Rico Mercantile The Rico Mercantile closed last week for remodeling and will re-open with a new stock of groceries. Dating back to 1892, the stone building was first occupied by A.J. Adams, Grocery...

DATE: March 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Artist presents clouds in a new light

The taxidermy of clouds is the avant-garde topic of an upcoming art show at the Dolores River Brewery on April 1-4. “Taxidreamy” is the creation of Dolores artist Megan Stout, who has painted 70...

DATE: March 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Pee-Wee Wrestling Results

The Dolores Pee-Wee Wrestling club participated in its first tournament of the season on Saturday at the Bloomfield Youth Wrestling Invitational. With more that 50 wrestlers competing for the...

DATE: March 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: More Sports

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