Mountain rescues include trapped bear, distressed kayaker

Since June 25, crews in San Miguel County responded to a slew of mountain missions, including a distressed kayaker, an injured hiker, snow-blocked roads and a trapped bear. Ophir Pass and Last...

DATE: July 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Doe Canyon Fire grows to 540 acres

The Doe Canyon Fire southeast of Dove Creek grew this week, but at low intensity. By Tuesday, the fire had scorched 210 acres in the San Juan National Forest east of the Lower Dolores River...

DATE: June 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Destination Imagination takes eighth in global finals

After traveling to Kansas City, Missouri, for the global finals, the Dolores Middle School Destination Imagination team took eighth place out of 73 teams in their division. Destination Imagination...

DATE: June 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Toddler falls into roasting pan in Yellow Jacket

A toddler who suffered severe burns after falling into a electric roaster at a residence in Yellow Jacket is recovering at an Idaho burn center. Her mother, Samantha Camp, said her family was on...

DATE: June 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Paddleboard yoga offered in Dolores

Stand-up paddleboard yoga has arrived in Dolores. Wild Roots Yoga and Bodywork offers classes in a secluded, shallow cove of McPhee Reservoir on Tuesday’s at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday’s at 11 a.m. Meet...

DATE: June 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boys spur search and rescue effort after falling from raft

Search and rescue teams swarmed to the Dolores River south of Rico on Monday evening to search for two boys who had fallen out of a raft in swift water. The teenagers, both 17, were found safe...

DATE: June 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wood manufacturer announces plan for mill near Dolores

A new wood manufacturing plant is being planned on property southwest of Dolores. Jeff Bunnell, of Iron Wood Group LLC, said the company is refurbishing a warehouse on Road T in Montezuma County...

DATE: June 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Reconstruction begins on Colorado Highway 145

Reconstruction work began this week on the section of Colorado Highway 145 damaged by the rockfall north of Dolores over Memorial Day Weekend. The highway will not be rerouted, and total...

DATE: June 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Weather service issues flood warning for Dolores River

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Dolores River lasting through Monday. At 11:45 a.m. on Thursday, the river level at the gauge near Rico was at 4.8 feet, a foot...

DATE: June 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flood watch issued for upper Dolores River

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the Dolores River from Rico to just below the Taylor Creek confluence beginning Thursday evening and ending Sunday afternoon. A flood watch...

DATE: June 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chatham County Line to perform in Dolores and Cortez

The bluegrass Americana band, Chatham County Line, will perform at the Dolores River Brewery at 8 p.m. June 19. On June 20, they will play a free show in Cortez at Montezuma Park at 5 p.m. as part...

DATE: June 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

1 person injured Wednesday in Colorado 145 crash

One person was injured in a two-car crash on Colorado 145 Wednesday afternoon, the Colorado State Patrol reported. The crash involved a passenger vehicle and a truck hauling a trailer at mile...

DATE: June 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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