Cross-country skiing abounds

Early snows created a good start to the cross-country ski season, but a recent dry spell has left some patchy areas on lower trails. The 15 miles of the Chicken Creek trail complex, north of...

DATE: Dec. 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Grazing permits will be reissued in Canyons of the Ancients

Two long-dormant grazing allotments within Canyons of the Ancients National Monument will be offered up for local cattle ranchers beginning in 2014. The BLM application process for the Yellow...

DATE: Dec. 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

VALLEY OF LIGHT

The Cozy Comfort RV Park took first place in the commercial category of the annual Dolores Christmas lights competition. Judge Jeanne Scrivner said the park's theme of shooting stars was just too...

DATE: Dec. 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Ancestral Puebloans may have an environmental lesson for us

Two professionals from different fields but with similar interests say the fate of the ancient inhabitants of the Four Corners foreshadows what lies in store for moderns who try to wrest from the...

DATE: Dec. 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Mesa Verde lights up

DATE: Dec. 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Christmas shopping

DATE: Dec. 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Navajo Lake projects underway

Construction projects planned for Navajo State Park will provide improvements to the popular area for campers, boaters and wildlife enthusiasts. The projects are either now in process or will be...

DATE: Dec. 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

USPS deadlines

The U.S. Postal Service will deliver nearly 15 billion pieces of mail this month, and deadlines for holiday packages are approaching. The deadline to send international packages bound for military...

DATE: Dec. 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Colo. job growth is expected in 2014

DENVER - Colorado will be among the top five states for job growth next year, economists from the University of Colorado predicted Monday. And unlike the first tentative years of recovery from the...

DATE: Dec. 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Native of Mancos is selected to lead San Juan National Forest

A Mancos native has been tapped as acting forest supervisor for the San Juan National Forest. Born and raised in Mancos, where his parents still reside, Ron Archuleta will assume his post on...

DATE: Dec. 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores County helium plant approved for 2014

A helium-extraction facility will be built in Dolores County next year in cooperation with CO2 producer Kinder Morgan. Air Products, of Allentown, Pa., has been approved to build the plant next to...

DATE: Dec. 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Highway 145 set for $10M upgrade

Colorado Highway 145 between Cortez and Dolores will receive $10.2 million in upgrades beginning next year. The CDOT project will resurface the 9.4-mile section of roadway from MP 0 (at the...

DATE: Dec. 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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