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In December, an avalanche east of Rico buried a snowmobiler who was saved by his companions, according to a recently released report by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. On Dec. 16, two...
DATE: Jan. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
A large avalanche was caught on camera as it roared down Ajax Peak near Telluride about noon on Jan. 24. The slide released on the southeastern flank of the peak then crossed and covered Bridal...
DATE: Jan. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Sea The Sea, an indie folk band from New York, will play the Dolores River Brewery on Feb. 10. Their 2014 debut release, “Love We Are We Love” received praise from National Public Radio and...
DATE: Jan. 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Dolores water and sewer systems are older but in good standing, according to a recent analysis by engineering firm SGM. Areas that need improvement were identified, and savings are needed to...
DATE: Jan. 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
On Monday, the Dolores Public Lands Office and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument Visitor Center and Museum have reopened. Since Dec. 22, when the partial federal shutdown began, about 50...
DATE: Jan. 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Dolores River Boating Advocates will have their annual river permit party on Jan. 25 from 6-10 p.m. at the Dolores Community Center. The event features films, food, drinks, a silent auction...
DATE: Jan. 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
On Jan. 26, Cortez writer Curt Melliger will read from and talk about his new book, “Heaven Here on Earth,” published this year by Ozark Mountain Publishing. The presentation begins at 1 p.m. at...
DATE: Jan. 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Dolores Town Board introduced new part-time staff members, addressed snow removal rules and procedures and considered a proposed no-hunting ordinance during its monthly January meeting. Thia...
DATE: Jan. 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Dolores school board decided on a salary range and benefits package for the new superintendent as it moves forward in its search process. After deliberating, the District RE-4A Board of...
DATE: Jan. 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Colorado Department of Transportation is conducting avalanche mitigation today on Colorado Highway 145 from north of Rico to Ophir. The highway could have intermittent closures of 30 minutes or...
DATE: Jan. 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance is continuing its efforts to support Canyons of the Ancients National Monument despite the federal government shutdown. The Alliance is hosting two events in...
DATE: Jan. 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Good snowpack and cold temperatures this winter have set up ideal conditions for fat-tire snow biking in the Boggy Draw area. But none of it would be possible without the dedicated volunteer...
DATE: Jan. 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News