Dolores School Board approves $8.5 million budget

The Dolores Re-4A School District board adopted an annual budget on Jan. 25 in a special morning meeting The state determines individual school funding through a system known as an “October count,”...

DATE: Jan. 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Butler Corner to burn slash piles north of Dolores

The Butler Corner Nature Center and FireWise of Southwest Colorado plan to burn slash piles at the Nature Center on Granath Mesa north of Dolores at 20503 Road 31 and in May Canyon at 30327 Road...

DATE: Jan. 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Students remember the Holocaust by speaking with survivor

Online Video: Watch the interview at The-Journal.com By Emily Rice Journal Staff writer A group of students from Dolores High School had the opportunity to speak with a Holocaust survivor,...

DATE: Jan. 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Federal shutdown ends

Federal land facilities and services are all back in operation after a three-day government shutdown that ended Monday. Mesa Verde National Park, Hovenweep National Monument, the Anasazi Heritage...

DATE: Jan. 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Counterfeit bills reported in Montezuma County

Counterfeit money has been showing up at convenience and liquor stores in the area, reports Montezuma County Sheriff Steve Nowlin. “We began receiving reports Tuesday evening, and it has continued...

DATE: Jan. 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Change is in the air at Dolores Town Hall

The April Dolores Town Board election will be competitive, and includes 12 candidates for four board seats and two candidates for the mayor position. The names will be released when the submitted...

DATE: Jan. 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM to hold transportation meetings in Cortez, Durango

On Jan. 30 and 31, the Bureau of Land Management Tres Rios Field Office is hosting two open house meetings to share information regarding route designations for travel management on public lands in...

DATE: Jan. 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores couple publishes Southwestern folk-art crime thriller

A Dolores couple have published a new book that weaves together Southwest folklore, a mysterious murder and the criminal underworld of art theft. “The Mystery of the Weeping Friar,” by DJ Park, was...

DATE: Jan. 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fat bike season

DATE: Jan. 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos grapplers compete in Paonia

Hitting the mat at the Screaming Eagle Invitational in Paonia on Jan. 20, the Mancos High School wrestling team enjoyed mixed results. Among the most impressive performances by a Bluejays wrestler...

DATE: Jan. 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dolores wrestling team performs well in Paonia

Showing improvement each week, the Dolores High School wrestling team took nine wrestlers to the Screaming Eagle Invitational in Paonia on Jan. 20 and saw five earn spots on the podium. Senior...

DATE: Jan. 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Kevin Wade Folsom charged with first-degree murder

Multiple criminal charges were filed Thursday against Kevin Wade Folsom in the shooting death of James Box Jr., whose body was found in the San Juan National Forest east of Dolores. In Montezuma...

DATE: Jan. 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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