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Nowlin plans to work with Dolores

Montezuma County Sheriff-elect Steve Nowlin gave Dolores town board members an update of his plans. Dolores contracts with the sheriff's office to provide law enforcement coverage for town. This...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Premium Internet offered in Dolores

High-speed Internet has arrived in Dolores. The fiber-optics technology is coiled to strike, a black circle of wire seen on telephone lines in town. "That's it on the street; now we need businesses...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Town Hall turns eyes to tourism

Proposals to improve traffic signage at Boyle Park and create a separate historic preservation board were discussed at the Mancos town meeting Wednesday. Boyle Park is behind town hall and adjacent...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Kinder Morgan needs OK for project

A major expansion project by Kinder Morgan west of Pleasant View still needs approvals from the Dolores Water Conservancy District and the Bureau of Reclamation. The Cow Canyon project envisions 14...

DATE: Nov. 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

On the edge of disaster

A tour of subdivisions affected by the 2012 Weber fire showed the aftermath of scorched earth and flood damage. But it also showed how mitigation before a wildfire hits can save homes and property....

DATE: Nov. 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hunting paradise gets richer

Wildlife is taking a liking to Lone Mesa State Park north of Dolores. Partly because the park is closed to the public, except for a limited public hunting season. And partly because of excellent...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

The Day of the Dead

The Children’s Kiva Montessori school recently traveled to the Duke City for a science and cultural tour. Twenty-four elementary students and 12 parents participated in the four-day Albuquerque...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Grouse listing worries agricultural interests

Farmers, ranchers, and irrigation districts are troubled by the listing of the Gunnison sage grouse as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. A large portion of the designated critical...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Threatened’ status more flexible

Despite intense opposition from local and state politicians, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decided Wednesday that the Gunnison sage grouse deserves federal protection under the Endangered...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Feds protect grouse

In a long-awaited decision, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday that the Gunnison Sage Grouse does require the protection of the Endangered Species Act. Colorado Gov. John...

DATE: Nov. 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Grouse is given federal protection

In a long-awaited decision, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday that the Gunnison Sage Grouse requires the protection of the Endangered Species Act. Colorado Gov. John...

DATE: Nov. 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Living on the edge of destruction

A tour of subdivisions affected by the 2012 Weber fire showed the aftermath of scorched earth and flood damage. But it also showed how mitigation before a wildfire hits can save homes and property....

DATE: Nov. 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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