40 years ago

Mrs. Taylor Woman of the Year Cecile Taylor of Dolores was selected by the Business and Professional Women’s Club to receive their “Woman of the Year” award. In 1945 Cecile taught school for one...

DATE: Nov. 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

80 years ago

New oil well The Union Oil company is making preparations as rapidly as possible to put down their test well in the Sylvan community. The rig is to be located about a mile due east of the Sylvan...

DATE: Nov. 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Calendar

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DATE: Nov. 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Community Calendar

More arrests made in Dolores River pot case

A federal grand jury has indicted two individuals suspected of illegally growing marijuana on BLM lands along the lower Dolores River. According to court documents, in April a Bureau of Land...

DATE: Nov. 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Valley Chorus deepens our experience of home

Among the many advantages of living in small towns like Cortez, Mancos, and Dolores are the seasonal events that cycle through our communities. Participating in these traditions deepens our...

DATE: Nov. 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Roberts tours schools, meets students

State Sen. Ellen Roberts was given a whirlwind tour of Dolores Schools last week. Dolores Re-4 Schools Superintendent Scott Cooper said superintendents across the state are offering tours of...

DATE: Nov. 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bears feature depth

Head coach Larry Schwartz plans to play the Dolores girls basketball team in waves of five in order to wear teams down. And with the Bears’ depth and athleticism, he has lofty goals for the...

DATE: Nov. 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Community Calendar

Email announcements to news@the-journal.com and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be less likely to be published. Entries and...

DATE: Nov. 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Community Calendar

Winter survival depends on animals’ ability to adapt

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued an official El Niño warning for this winter based on temperatures in the Pacific Ocean. An El Niño doesn’t always mean colder...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2015 | COLUMN: Powerful solutions

Turkey trot, food drive Nov. 26

Check out the inaugural Dolores Turkey Trot and Food Drive on Thanksgiving Day Nov. 26, beginning at 9 a.m. in front of the Dolores High School. The free event features a 5K and one mile community...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Faces in the Crowd: The River Runners

DATE: Nov. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Christmas Bazaar coming in two weeks

The 24th annual Dolores Community Center Christmas Bazaar will take place Dec. 5 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. All proceeds go to the community center, home of the bazaar, at 400 Riverside Ave. Vending...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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