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A whitewater release from McPhee Dam this month will provide boating fun on the Dolores River, but it also will have ecological benefits. Aquatic biologist Jim White, of Colorado Parks and...
DATE: May 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Officials with the San Juan National Forest, Bureau of Reclamation, Montezuma County Recreation Committee, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife on Thursday discussed a proposal to allow motorized use on...
DATE: May 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Dolores woman jumped into a flowing irrigation ditch off County Road 22 on Sunday to rescue three deer that were struggling to escape. Lenore Sparks was walking near her home when she saw the...
DATE: April 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Galloping Goose No.5 is based in Dolores but has been in Durango waiting for spring trips up the Animas Valley on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Because of avalanche danger,...
DATE: April 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Dolores Elementary School students swept the Western Slope in their pop tab collection supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern Colorado. The pop tabs collected for the “Mountain of...
DATE: April 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred last Friday evening in Dolores on Second Street. Nobody was injured, Undersheriff Vern Knuckles said Monday, and the...
DATE: April 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Journal Four Corners Volleyball Club is announcing the verbal commitment of junior middle hitter, Jordan Elder, to the NCAA Division I, 2018 Big Sky Conference Champions, Northern Arizona...
DATE: April 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Winter storms brought much-needed precipitation to Southwest Colorado, but they also damaged the Dolores School District’s main gym. The gym flooded in March, and the flooring is a complete loss,...
DATE: April 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Dolores school board has selected Elisabeth “Lis” Richard to soon take over as district superintendent. Richard came to the Dolores School District RE-4A from Creede, Colorado, about three...
DATE: April 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Dolores Schools theater group will perform Alice in Wonderland at 7 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday. “It’s a lively performance. We have one of our largest casts at 25 students,”...
DATE: April 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
A two- to four-week whitewater release from McPhee Dam into the Dolores River is “very likely” and is expected to begin in late May or early June, reservoir managers told a gathering of 40 boaters...
DATE: April 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Journal Dolores Public Library will host a free painting class every fourth Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the library, 1002 Railroad Ave. No experience required for the free, all-ages...
DATE: April 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News