Inmates are given keys to class

Inmates at the Montezuma County jail now have more access to education. The sheriff's office recently was awarded a three-year $128,00 Justice Assistance Grant to provide classes and-to-face...

DATE: Aug. 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Residents push back on planned address change

An effort to correct addressing problems in the county got some pushback from residents and Montezuma County commissioners Monday. "I've never had so many angry phone calls on an issue as this,"...

DATE: Aug. 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Mancos Bank conversion is Friday

The conversion of two Mancos Valley Bank branches to Dolores State Bank ownership is slated for this weekend. Dolores State Bank president Ed Merritt said that the change won't have much of an...

DATE: Aug. 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

County oil, gas leases proposed

The BLM's Tres Rios Field Office is accepting public comments on a proposal to lease six parcels totaling 5,632 acres of public mineral estate in Dolores and Montezuma counties for the upcoming...

DATE: Aug. 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Pump station noise annoys

Neighbors of a natural-gas pipeline south of Dolores are upset about noise levels coming from a pumping station. The Mid American Pipeline transports natural gas through Montezuma County along an...

DATE: Aug. 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Summer readers raise bar for library

A long line of socks clothespinned side by side stretches across the wall, gray and white. Eye-catching, but not your typical library decor. These socks are not there for aesthetics, however. They...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Escalante Days and Nights McAlister sets record for new course in bike race

The Rotary Club of Dolores held the 17th annual mountain bike race on Saturday, August 8. There were still 91 cyclists that came out to take part in the race on Saturday, even after a downpour of...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Ex-Skanska mechanics lead automotive program at SCCC

Two former Skanska employees with more than 50 years of mechanical experience between them have found a new career path as instructors, and are preparing to begin their first semester teaching at...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Phil's World road under construction

Beginning Thursday, County Road 30.1 from U.S. 160 to the Phil's World parking area will be improved. Construction will include ripping of rock outcrops with a bulldozer and importing and spreading...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Mesa Verde plans talk on Kennewick Man

Dr. Lillian Wakeley will present a talk on Thursday, Aug. 13, about the 1996 discovery of the remains of 9,000-year-old Kennewick Man and the resulting legal battles fought under the Native...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Phil's World hosting National Public Lands Day event

National Public Lands Day, which will take place on Sept. 26, will be celebrated at Phil's World with a "Trasher Hunt," staying with the theme of keeping our public lands beautiful. The event is a...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Crow Canyon talk focuses on rivers

With millions of gallons of mine waste contaminating the Animas River, rivers are a timely topic for the Four Corners Lecture Series. Chris Rasmussen will speak on Thursday, Aug. 20, on "Ecology of...

DATE: Aug. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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