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Phone Number: (970) 564-6034

Oil and gas industry must clean up its act

The bellwether for air quality in the Four Corners has always been the Shiprock spire in New Mexico. Is it visible, or shrouded in smog? Tougher air quality rules recently passed for the...

DATE: March 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Business of the Year

Westfork Gallery owner Michelle Pickens is a diva of interior design who brings artistic skill and style to everything she does. For the past 17 years, the accomplished painter and professional...

DATE: March 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Amber trays of grain

An innovative livestock feed opportunity has gained the attention of local farmers and ranchers, saving some from quitting the business because of drought. "From seed to feed in six days" is the...

DATE: March 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

3 cited for illegal monument logging

The names of three locals cited for an illegal timber harvest on Canyons of the Ancients National Monument were made public during a court appearance in a Durango Federal Court last week. Virgil...

DATE: March 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

School builds on recycled material

Recycle and reuse is a goal being accomplished at the Dolores Schools expansion project. As the old vocational-ag building was being demolished, the concrete, steel, and cinder block were separated...

DATE: March 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Hydroponic method provides fresh greens for livestock

An innovative livestock feed opportunity has gained the attention of local farmers and ranchers, saving some from quitting the business because of drought. “From seed to feed in six days” is the...

DATE: March 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Oil and gas industry must clean up its act

The bellwether for air quality in the Four Corners has always been the Shiprock spire in New Mexico. Is it visible, or shrouded in smog? Tougher air quality rules recently passed for the...

DATE: March 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

3 cited for illegal monument logging

The names of three locals cited for an illegal timber harvest on Canyons of the Ancients National Monument were made public during a court appearance in a Durango Federal Court last week. Virgil...

DATE: March 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores County bidding questioned

A dust-up in Dolores County regarding a bidding-process oversight was discussed at an executive session Wednesday night, officials reported. Dolores County commissioner Julie Kibel said Tuesday the...

DATE: March 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Missing avalanche victim identified

A search continues for a snowmobiler caught in an avalanche Wednesday in the La Plata Mountains near Sharkstooth Peak. Local resident Rob Yates is the missing person rescuers are searching for,...

DATE: March 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local Republicans participate in caucus

Republican candidates for the June primary election gave speeches and supported one another at the Precinct 2 party caucus at the Ponderosa Restaurant in Dolores on Tuesday. Party caucuses are a...

DATE: March 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

BLM nabs 3 in timber harvest

An illegal logging operation that caused substantial damage was discovered in January on Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. Monument manager Marietta Eaton said the violation occurred near...

DATE: March 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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