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Porchlights on a roll

The hardest-working couple in the local music scene is hands-down Wild Bill Kneebone and Deb Hilton of the Porchlights. With two live DVDs, five CDs, and a new album simmering in the studio, the...

DATE: Jan. 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Board votes to raise Lower Dolores flow

A spirited debate before the Colorado Water Conservation Board in Denver Tuesday featured local officials expressing their opinions on a plan to increase flows on the lower Dolores River. A live...

DATE: Jan. 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Porchlights on a roll

The hardest-working couple in the local music scene is hands-down Wild Bill Kneebone and Deb Hilton of the Porchlights. With two live DVDs, five CDs, and a new album simmering in the studio, the...

DATE: Jan. 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

BLM sets trend in research of Puebloan ruins

The BLM is at the forefront of a new trend in archeological research that uses digital photography combined with a modern desktop computer. Called close-range photogrammetry, the technology uses...

DATE: Jan. 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores boat builder keeps West's classic dories alive

An eclectic gang of river runners, Grand Canyon guides, and boating purists take refuge in Dolores during the winter off-season. The amicable group never strays too far from their coveted rivers,...

DATE: Jan. 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

BLM sets trend in research of ruins

The BLM is at the forefront of a new trend in archeological research that uses digital photography combined with a modern desktop computer. Called close-range photogrammetry, the technology uses...

DATE: Jan. 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Colorado opens door to new crop: industrial hemp

Colorado's Amendment 64 allows for the cultivation of industrial hemp, a strain of cannabis that is used to make clothing, paper, rope, fuels, even car parts, among other products. Hemp is...

DATE: Jan. 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

High noon, Cortez-style

“Every town has a story. We’re creating a legend!” That ringing endorsement of Cortez played out Saturday night during the annual Chamber of Commerce community celebration and fundraiser at Fiesta...

DATE: Jan. 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wild West party draws 300; Ertel named Citizen of the Year

"Every town has a story. We're creating a legend!" That ringing endorsement of Cortez played out Saturday night during the annual Chamber of Commerce community celebration and fundraiser held at...

DATE: Jan. 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Colorado opens door to new crop: Industrial hemp

Colorado’s Amendment 64 allows for the cultivation of industrial hemp, a strain of cannabis that is used to make clothing, paper, rope, fuels, even car parts, among other products. Hemp is...

DATE: Jan. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Novel ‘Double Dare’ set in Dolores River Valley

Double Dare, a new book by Michael Madigan, is a fictional story that takes place at an adventure ranch along the Dolores River. Blake Cutter created his Double Dare ranch for adrenaline junkies...

DATE: Jan. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Souper Sunday: Hope’s Kitchen food drive pegged to Super Bowl

A recent study by the Cortez First United Methodist Church found average attendance at Hope’s Kitchen, their on-site free meal center, to be 113 per day. Mission committee co-chair Eleanor Kuhl...

DATE: Jan. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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