Dolores Ranger District seeks comments on Rico Trails project

The Journal The U.S. Forest Service is seeking public input about the proposed Rico Trails Project draft Environmental Assessment on the Dolores Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest. The...

DATE: March 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Fire Protection District to ask for mill levy increase

The Journal The Dolores Fire Protection District will ask registered voters for a tax increase in May. The district asks for a 10-mill increase, which is expected to raise $225,000 to $250,000 per...

DATE: March 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

IronWood revives mill west of Dolores

As truckloads of logs arrive at the newly opened IronWood mill near Dolores; trucks with stacks of veneer sheets leave for plywood factories. In between, ponderosa pine trees from the San Juan...

DATE: Feb. 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Award-winning Lizardhead Cyclery closes in Dolores

The iconic lizard sculpture made of bike parts in Dolores has pedaled into the sunset. After eight years in business, Lizardhead Cyclery in Dolores has closed its doors, said owner Nicholas Tyson...

DATE: Feb. 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores to host forum on marijuana, OHV questions

On March 2, the town of Dolores will host a public forum on the ballot questions of retail marijuana shops in town and off-highway vehicle on city streets. It’s 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Dolores...

DATE: Feb. 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado still free of invasive mussels, but threat remains

Colorado Parks and Wildlife decontaminated more mussel-infested boats in 2019 than in 2018, but inspectors again kept the invasive and destructive mussels out of the state’s lakes and reservoirs....

DATE: Feb. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Water dock repaired

The Dolores water dock has been repaired and went back in service Feb. 14. Damage from vandalism forced the unit to close Feb. 6. Somebody pried up the base plate, which disabled the coin operator...

DATE: Feb. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rico mine owner sues to cover cleanup costs

For nearly 10 years, Atlantic Richfield Co. has been cleaning up the Rico-Argentine Mine site along the Dolores River as part of a 2011 Environmental Protection Agency removal order. Now, Arco...

DATE: Feb. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Base Camp gas station adds fresh-baked pizza

The Base Camp Food and Fuel store in Dolores has added fresh-baked pizza and wings to the menu. A Hunt Brothers Pizza station was installed in December, said store manager Brian Roberts. Customers...

DATE: Feb. 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores voters will see full ballot

For the April 7 mail-in municipal election, Dolores voters will decide two key issues – retail marijuana sales and OHV use in town – plus vote in a mayor and three Town Board members. Mayor Chad...

DATE: Feb. 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

PHOTO: Skiing in a winter wonderland

DATE: Feb. 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Canyons of Ancients museum sees changes

The Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum is going through some changes. Amanda Hoffman has been named acting manager of Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, a temporary...

DATE: Feb. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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