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Hidden in a corn field in southwest Colorado is a thriving hemp crop being cultivated by agronomists from Colorado State University. Despite the secrecy, the experiment testing 12 varieties of...
DATE: Sept. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Do you have a Faces in the Crowd to submit to the Dolores Star? Please send it to news@cortezjournal.com. Be sure to include "Faces in the Crowd" in the email's subject line, a short description of...
DATE: Sept. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - Living
McDaniel Bros. to Be Tried, Telluride Soon The jury in the case of the McDaniel brothers trial in Durango this week found the defendants guilty of murder and recommended life imprisonment for them...
DATE: Sept. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - Living
Bears Play Cortez Saturday; Dropped by Nucla 26-2 The gridiron gang from Dolores will be facing a Cortez JV team on the home field this Saturday, Sep. 13 at 7:30 p.m. in what will probably be one...
DATE: Sept. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - Living
Starting Thursday, Sept. 10, officials expect to ignite several prescribed burns east of Dove Creek, or as conditions allow. The Bureau of Land Management's Tres Rios Field Office announced this...
DATE: Sept. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The Cortez Elks Lodge and Dolores Food Market have stepped up to help disabled veterans who need food and basic supplies. A $2,000 Beacon grant from the National Elks Foundation enables the local...
DATE: Sept. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - Living
Forecasters say a mighty El Niño warming eastern Pacific Ocean waters has the potential to bring nasty snowstorms to Southwest Colorado this winter. "It's possible right now," Bernie Meier, a...
DATE: Sept. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Montezuma County Sheriff Steve Nowlin told boating advocates on Tuesday that the June rafting accident was a "wake-up call" for all river users to pay attention and communicate with one another. No...
DATE: Sept. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News
The Dolores Water Conservancy District board of directors is asking voters to set a permanent mill levy for the district. Ballot question 4A will appear on the November general election ballot,...
DATE: Sept. 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Families in the mountain town of Rico, in Dolores County, rely on their small school to educate elementary-age children. But parents are worried it could be on the chopping block because of a...
DATE: Sept. 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education
The Dolores Water Conservancy District board of directors is asking voters to set a permanent mill levy for the district. Ballot question 4A will appear on the November general election ballot,...
DATE: Sept. 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News