Conversation about the weather reveals the good and bad this year, but it is not as bad as some might imagine, at least not yet. The usual street-corner and tavern chatter makes it clear conditions...

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...

Conversation about the weather reveals the good and bad this year, but it is not as bad as some might imagine, at least not yet. The usual street-corner and tavern chatter makes it clear conditions...

Twenty youngsters and their parents gathered at the Boggy Draw trailhead Saturday to learn about nature and enjoy a mild winter day. The "Sensing Winter" tour was led by Gabi Morey, an...

Mule deer populations have been declining in southwest Colorado for years, but the exact reasons are still not clear to wildlife biologists. Trends for the past 15 years show a consistent drop in...

Mule deer populations have been declining in southwest Colorado for years, but the exact reasons are still not clear to wildlife biologists. Trends for the past 15 years show a consistent drop in...

The U.S. Congress finally passed a federal budget and on Wednesday it gained funding, but they left out a key component relied on by Western states. Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT), which...

Running permitted rivers takes planning, and now’s the time, before the snow your skiing on melts and fills area rivers. Hence the local custom of a river permit party, taking place this year on...

A new music invention is being manufactured in Dolores, and it’s moving up the charts. Bob Waggoner is a local musician who recognized a common problem that he set out to fix in 2000. Lugging...