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Southwest Colorado's snowpack is lingering longer than usual in some spots, but it's not enough to reverse the dry winter. In an updated report on Colorado's snowpack from the National Resource...

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...

A proposal to create national conservation and wilderness areas on the Lower Dolores River received assistance from U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Denver), and will be reviewed by David Robbins, a...

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...

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...

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...

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...