Two wildfire mitigation awards given in Southwest Colorado

For The Journal FireWise of Southwest Colorado has announced that Rebecca Samulski, assistant director of FireWise , and Jim Tencza, Neighborhood Ambassador for Timberdale Ranch in La Plata County,...

DATE: Feb. 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos, Dolores wrestlers combine for 3 titles

The Mancos Blue Jays and Dolores Bears combined for three individual league titles at the San Juan Basin League Duals in Norwood last Thursday. Mancos senior Richard Martinez, freshman Breccen...

DATE: Feb. 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Rico remains online after deal between internet providers

Rico customers remained online Wednesday, thanks to a deal between internet providers. Farmers Telephone Co., the main internet provider in Rico, announced in December service would be...

DATE: Feb. 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County lobbies to reopen Sage Hen campground

Tucked into a secluded cove of McPhee Reservoir lies the once-popular Sage Hen area of the San National Forest.But since it was closed to camping in 2006, the recreation area near Dolores has lost...

DATE: Feb. 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Riverfront Bar will reopen under new management, owner says

The popular Riverfront Bar and Grill in Dolores suddenly closed last week, and may soon be under new management. In a statement to The Journal, owner Pat Redburn said the restaurant the closure is...

DATE: Feb. 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Unselfish Bears blast Bulldogs after 45-0 run

On offense, the Dolores High School boys basketball team put on a clinic. On defense, the Bears were stifling. The result was a one-sided drubbing as Dolores defeated Dove Creek, 60-14, in Dolores...

DATE: Feb. 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Inspired Lady Bears earn victory over Lady Bulldogs

Thanks to a fiery halftime speech from head coach Tiffany Hill and a strong performance from sophomore Morgaine Milligin off the bench, the Dolores High School girls basketball team came from...

DATE: Feb. 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Stolen mine cart recovered, donated to Silverton museum

A historic uranium ore cart stolen from a mine on public lands in southwest Montrose County has been recovered and will be displayed in a Silverton museum. In October, 2012 law enforcement with the...

DATE: Feb. 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cycling club holds snow-bike event

Support snow-biking, eat some chili, and shoot a BB gun during the second annual Groomer Party scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 12 at the Boggy Draw parking lot. The Southwest Colorado Cycling...

DATE: Jan. 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma search and rescue workers learn avalanche tactics

Montezuma County search and rescue workers learned how to find and rescue people from an avalanche on Saturday . United Search and Rescue of Montezuma County spent the morning near the Norwood Road...

DATE: Jan. 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bears come from behind to score thrilling victory

Fifteen minutes after the buzzer sounded in the Dolores gymnasium, signaling the end of his team’s 47-44 home victory over Ouray, the Dolores High School boys basketball coach Larry Schwartz was...

DATE: Jan. 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Lady Bears show toughness in loss to Ouray

If bumps and bruises serve as any reminder, the Ouray High School girls basketball team will not forget the Lady Bears despite escaping Dolores with a 26-21 victory. “It was a very physical game,...

DATE: Jan. 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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