Local musicians take stage for an evening of jazz

When most of people think of cities that are havens for jazz musicians, it’s unlikely Cortez comes to mind, but local arts nonprofit Southwest Colorado Concerts aims to change that with its latest...

DATE: Feb. 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

The cookie sellers

Do you have a Faces in the Crowd to submit to the Dolores Star? Please send it to [email protected]. Be sure to include “Faces in the Crowd” in the email’s subject line, a short description of...

DATE: Feb. 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

A blessing for the apples

Armed with cider, stale toast and noise makers, a group of Montezuma County residents chased off bad apple tree spirits last weekend in Mancos. It was a rare moment to catch a wassailing party in...

DATE: Feb. 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

SWOS students displat art

Nearly 100 works of art by students at the Southwest Open School will be on display through next week, with an artist reception on Friday, Feb. 6, at the Cortez Cultural Center.The show kicks off a...

DATE: Feb. 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Hopping mad for flavor

A new flavor is brewing in the world of craft liquors as distillers borrow from the beer world and add hops for an aromatic twist. Recent products include hopped whiskies such as R5 from Charbay...

DATE: Feb. 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Review: Palate Wrecker assaults the mouth

San Diego’s Green Flash Brewery brags that it’s Palate Wrecker Imperial IPA is the “hoppiest beer on the planet.”I give it 4.5 on a 5-star scale.Re-released last month, the heavy-hitting West Coast...

DATE: Feb. 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Spirited Scouts

DATE: Feb. 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Bridge holds ninth Soups of the World event

The weather on Friday Jan. 30 was cold, gray, wet and in no uncertain terms, a perfect backdrop for the ninth annual Soups Of the World event at the County Annex building. For a $10 ticket,...

DATE: Feb. 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Community Calendar

Email announcements to [email protected] and include “Community Calendar” in the subject field. Items submitted less than two weeks in advance will be less likely to be published. Entries and...

DATE: Jan. 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Work delays Cliff Palace opening

Because of the complexity of preservation work at Cliff Palace next spring, Superintendent Cliff Spencer says the site won’t open for ranger-guided tours until May 22. “We hope to complete the...

DATE: Jan. 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Iconic ‘Castle in the Sky’ needs help

SILVERTON — The iconic Old Hundred Boarding House, high up on Galena Mountain four miles northeast of Silverton, needs help. During a climb to the site last summer, a contingent of San Juan County...

DATE: Jan. 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Briefs

Youth Collaborative seeks a director The School Community Youth Collaborative is seeking a director, beginning in March, who thinks outside the box, collaborates with nonprofits, and advocates for...

DATE: Jan. 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

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