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May rains boost water outlook

The rains of May have continued into June and drastically improved irrigation supply in McPhee Reservoir. Low winter snowpack had led forecasters to believe that the reservoir would not fill enough...

DATE: June 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

McPhee marina on the horizon

For more than 10 years, McPhee Reservoir has lacked a marina, but that's about to change. Stan Folsom, a boatman and former marina operator, will be awarded a recreation permit from the San Juan...

DATE: June 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Officers on two wheels, four hooves

Dolores has added a police bike patrol to its law enforcement plan, and plans to have horse patrols too. "It is all part of our community-policing effort," said David Van Bibber, a Montezuma County...

DATE: June 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Festival crowd endures rain, and party grows as sky clears

Steady rain at this year's Dolores River Festival didn't drown the spirit of the many bands who played to an enthusiastic, raincoat-clad audience on Saturday, June 6.But the muddy, soggy conditions...

DATE: June 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Conservation district promotes new identity

The Dolores Conservation District is changing its name and embarking on a marketing campaign to raise awareness of its agricultural services. The first step is the name change to High Desert...

DATE: June 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

May rains boost water outlook

The rains of May have continued into June and drastically improved irrigation supply in McPhee Reservoir.Low winter snowpack had led forecasters to believe that the reservoir would not fill enough...

DATE: June 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Utah mill accused of possible threat

The amount of radioactive gas being released from the White Mesa uranium mill in southeast Utah is being debated by environmental groups, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, and the Environmental...

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos extends pot freeze

The Mancos board of trustees voted 5-1 to extend a moratorium on new marijuana businesses until the end of the year. The town said they needed time to insure their regulations are in line with...

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Boat rental shop opens in Dolores

Stan Folsom wants more people to enjoy McPhee Reservoir, the second-largest body of water in Colorado. To fulfill this dream, he recently opened Docs Outdoor Sports and Recreation, a boat and gear...

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

May rains replenish McPhee

The rains of May have continued in June and drastically improved irrigation supply in McPhee Reservoir. Low winter snowpack had led forecasters to believe that the reservoir would not fill enough...

DATE: June 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores River debuts Salida Circus

Get into the groove this Saturday with some live funk, blues, and gypsy-style bluegrass at the Dolores River Festival in Joe Rowell Park. The 12th annual summer kickoff party celebrates live music...

DATE: June 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Kinder Morgan tax case reversed

The Colorado Court of Appeals has reversed its January ruling favoring Kinder Morgan in a Montezuma County tax case dating to 2008. At the request of tax officials, three judges agreed to hold a...

DATE: June 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

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