Playoff preview: Mancos, Dolores and Dove Creek head to district tournaments

The Mancos Blue Jays, Lady Blue Jays and the Dolores Lady Bears will compete in the Class 2A District 3 tournament at Montezuma-Cortez High School on Friday and Saturday, with the top three teams...

DATE: Feb. 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

District judge to rule on Rio Grande case

Last winter, Dolores town officials suddenly shut down the Rio Grande Southern Hotel for alleged safety and code violations following two inspections. Now the matter is before a District Judge. On...

DATE: Feb. 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Town defends hotel code violations

To protect the health and safety of residents, Dolores town officials had the authority to shut down the Rio Grande Southern Hotel March 6 for alleged code violations, town attorneys say. In a...

DATE: Feb. 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rio Grande hotel disputes Dolores code violations

Susie Sieber, owner of the Rio Grande Southern Hotel, has challenged the town’s claim of code violations and that it constituted imminent danger sufficient to shut her hotel down. According to...

DATE: Feb. 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

40 years ago

Dolores bank gets Colo. funds The Dolores State Bank has been successful in its bid for State of Colorado funds to be deposited here beginning March 1st for the year according to Executive Vice...

DATE: Feb. 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

80 years ago

Body retrieved A party of 15 men, headed by Sheriff Jess Robinson, returned from the Doyle mine Saturday afternoon bringing the body of Mrs. Jane Rees one of the victims of the snowslide of Feb....

DATE: Feb. 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Library hosts presentation on ‘Georgia, The Mountains of Poetry’

The Journal Dolores Public Library Winter Tales presents “Georgia, The Mountains of Poetry” on Thursday, March 3 at 6:30 p.m. Tim Kercher, Dolores High School teacher, hosts this presentation of...

DATE: Feb. 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four area wrestlers returned from state tournament with medals

See photos online Four area wrestlers returned from the Colorado state wrestling championships last weekend with medals. Montezuma-Cortez senior Victor Perez was the top finisher in second place,...

DATE: Feb. 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dolores holds off Mancos

In their first meeting earlier this season, the Dolores Lady Bears (11-7) defeated the Mancos Lady Blue Jays (8-9) by 20 points, 60-40. But on Friday evening in Dolores, the Lady Jays were a...

DATE: Feb. 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Mancos wins emotionally charged game with Dolores

The atmosphere during Friday’s game between the Dolores Bears (4-14) and Mancos Blue Jays (8-11) was electric – and a bit hostile at times – with both fan bases filling the Dolores gymnasium with...

DATE: Feb. 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

STATE PREVIEW: A breakdown of each local state qualifying wrestler

Brandon Ward of Dolores, Case Baughman from Dove Creek, Richard Martinez and Andrew Morgan from Mancos and Montezuma-Cortez’ Matthew Broughton, Josh Ramos and Victor Perez all left for the Colorado...

DATE: Feb. 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Groomer party at Boggy Draw

A fundraiser for snowbike groomers will be held at the Boggy Draw trailhead on Sunday, Feb. 21 beginning at 10 a.m. This year, the Southwest Colorado Cycling Association and the San Juan National...

DATE: Feb. 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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