San Juan National Forest users can expect new fees, campground closures

The San Juan National Forest’s recreational budget has declined 50 percent over the past decade, and that’s caused the agency to make tough decisions about what’s worth saving. “It is obvious we...

DATE: March 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Election shows internet a priority in Montezuma County

Montezuma County voters overall agreed in the Nov. 8 election that local control of improved internet services is a priority. The county opted out of a restrictive state telecommunication law by a...

DATE: March 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gail's Garden: Greenery that brightens your holidays

I love the holidays. What’s not to love? With the arrival of Christmas next week and all the decorating that’s going on, I find myself wondering how many people really how these traditions got to...

DATE: March 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

American-made Motus motorcycles join Vincent stable in Dolores

A new brand of American-made motorcycles is now available in Dolores. Motus motorcycles, based in Birmingham, Alabama, offers high-end sport-touring models that combine performance with...

DATE: March 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Heritage Center plans exhibit on famous Wetherill family

An exhibit arriving at the Anasazi Heritage Center in March will focus on the family that helped pioneer archaeology in Montezuma County.“Trowels, Trading Posts and Travelers,” which opens March...

DATE: Feb. 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ignacio basketball teams win San Juan Basin League titles

It wouldn’t be a San Juan Basin League district basketball tournament championship without the Ignacio Bobcats. Both the IHS boys and girls teams punched tickets to Saturday’s league championship...

DATE: Feb. 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dolores man charged with assaulting his girlfriend, a deputy

A Dolores man faces two felony second-degree assault charges and a misdemeanor assault charge after being arrested Thursday, Feb. 26, on suspicion of assaulting a Montezuma County deputy, resisting...

DATE: Feb. 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

FFA Week inspires young farmers

The agriculture department at Dolores Schools is hosting FFA week to recruit future farmers and educate students on career opportunities. On Tuesday, it was tractor day, and dozens of elementary...

DATE: Feb. 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

County has precedent for taking over Sage Hen area

In an effort to boost the local outdoor recreation economy, Montezuma County commissioners want to obtain ownership of the roughly 800-acre Sage Hen area on McPhee Reservoir from the San Juan...

DATE: Feb. 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Family fondly recalls Cortez man who died in crash

A 50-year-old man from Cortez has been identified as the driver who died Sunday after his vehicle collided with a Colorado Department of Transportation snowplow near Dolores. The Colorado State...

DATE: Feb. 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lady Jays soar past dejected Dolores

With her team trailing Dolores by eight points at the end of the first quarter, Mancos senior Brittney Peacock made a decision to make her final home game a memorable one. From then on, it was all...

DATE: Feb. 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Rafting season looks likely for Lower Dolores River

The drought is over, and the area is looking good for the 2017 water season, Dolores Water Conservancy District Engineer Ken Curtis told Southwest Colorado Livestock Association members at their...

DATE: Feb. 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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