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Pullout for historic flume secures needed funding

An interpretive pullout off U.S. 160 showcasing the historic McElmo Flume has secured necessary funding, and construction will soon be put out to bid. The wooden flume is near the Montezuma County...

DATE: July 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Weather patterns favor Four Corners

The weather has turned in favor of more moisture for Southwest Colorado into September, signaling a possible drought-buster. "It's one of our better monsoons we have seen in awhile and is producing...

DATE: July 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

West Fork plans for fire

Lack of fire service for West Fork residents in Dolores County has spurred an initial effort to explore forming a volunteer fire department. But there are many hurdles ahead. At a community meeting...

DATE: July 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Brewery hosts legend from Austin

Ramsay Midwood and his band will bring their rolling, whimsical style of country blues to the Dolores River Brewery on Friday, July 17. Midwood's four-piece group hails from Austin, Texas, and they...

DATE: July 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

County fair plans new, classic events

The Montezuma County Fair takes place July 25 to Aug. 1 and will have all the classics this year, plus some new events to attract a wider audience."We'll have the livestock shows, Ranch Rodeo, 4-H...

DATE: July 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

County fair plans new, classic events

The Montezuma County Fair takes place July 25 to Aug. 1 and will have all the classics this year, plus some new events to attract a wider audience. "We'll have the livestock shows, Ranch Rodeo, 4-H...

DATE: July 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Silver Bean expands to Dolores campground

The Cortez-based Silver Bean coffee shop has expanded operations to the Dolores River Campground. The company’s Little Bean – a smaller Airstream trailer transformed into a coffee shop – now serves...

DATE: July 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

County fair plans new, classic events

The Montezuma County Fair takes place July 25 to Aug. 1 and will have all the classics this year, plus some new events to attract a wider audience. “We’ll have the livestock shows, Ranch Rodeo, 4-H...

DATE: July 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cloud seeding gaining favor in arid West

Amid a 15-year drought, regional ski areas and water districts are continuing to invest in cloud seeding to augment snowpack. The weather modification technology attempts to coax more snowfall from...

DATE: July 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

W. Fork lacks fire service

West Fork residents who live in Dolores County are in a no-man’s land for fire protection services. The mountain enclave, which includes the Dunton Resort, does not fall under the service area for...

DATE: July 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Piñon Project offers free lunches for kids

This summer, the Piñon Project is offering free lunches for children ages 1 to 18 at the Dolores Library. No sign-up is required - just show up at the library on weekdays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30...

DATE: July 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores team raises most money for cancer

The Fourth Street Girls, a fun-loving gang who work and socialize at Terri's Hair and The Ginger Jar in Dolores, helped to raise the most money at the recent Relay for Life cancer fundraiser in...

DATE: July 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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