Landowner accused of letting company dump waste on land

Colorado regulators are accusing a Montezuma County landowner of allowing use of an agricultural field for dumping industrial wastes without a valid access permit. In a Oct. 30 letter to Wallace...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Federal land plan favors native fish

What happens on the Dolores River below McPhee Reservoir is always closely monitored by the Dolores Water Conservancy District board and its general manager. That's because federal land management...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

New beetle killing ponderosa pine

A migrating bug is finding the pine trees and drier climate in Southwest Colorado more appetizing, a cause of concern for public land officials. The round mountain pine beetle has landed on a...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Hickenlooper proposes strict gas rules

DENVER - Gov. John Hickenlooper proposed the nation's strictest rules on methane air pollution from gas and oil fields Monday. Environmental groups and three gas and oil companies - Encana,...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores 40 years ago

Taken from the Nov. 23, 1973, files of the Dolores Star Building plan discussed at school board meet The regular meeting of the Board of Education of the Dolores District Re4A was called to order...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores 80 years ago

Taken from the Nov. 17, 1933, files of the Dolores Star Dolores Cowboys Play a Tie Game With Cortez The Dolores town team Cowboys played the Cortez Tobacco Chewers to a 7-7 tie. On the latter's...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Scraps from Aspen Wall Wood keep county stoves burning

An annual fall tradition in Montezuma County is heading to Aspen Wall Wood, south of Dolores on Highway 184, with a trailer or truck to stock up on scrap firewood. Mountains of the planed, cut-off...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dunton takes top Smith award

Accommodations at Dunton Hot Springs, in Dolores County, won the 2013 Smith Hotel Award for best outdoor setting, according to CNN. The judges report: "It's hard to beat the Rockies as a backdrop,...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores Briefs

Annual bazaar will celebrate its 25th year Mark your calenders for the December 7th annual Dolores Christmas Bazaar taking place at Dolores Community Center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year, there...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Assessor candidate

DATE: Nov. 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Flying Pig launching at new site

The Flying Pig has landed at a new downtown location in Dolores and is open for business. A freshly remodeled historic building at 501 Central Ave. is the new home of the popular clothing and...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Sheriff's contract renewed; complaints focus on treatment of pedestrians

The Dolores Town Board agreed to another one-year contract for law enforcement service from the Montezuma County Sheriff's office. But before they did, some board members had some criticisms for...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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