The Tail Light

DATE: Jan. 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Galloping Goose schedules winter excursions

The Galloping Goose No. 5 will be running the rails again this winter in the Animas Valley. The second annual winter excursion will take place over two weekends in February on the Durango and...

DATE: Jan. 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Elementary students bring Dolores history to life

Dolores third-graders relived the local history of the Rio Grande Southern railroad and the mining, logging and ranching industries during a well-attended performance Dec. 19. Dozens of parents...

DATE: Jan. 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter Tales and Foreign Film Nights return to Dolores Public Library

The popular outdoors and travel lecture series “Winter Tales” will return to the Dolores Public Library Jan. 11 with a presentation about traveling near the disputed borders of Pakistan, China,...

DATE: Jan. 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

2017: A year about land use, health and play in Dolores

The Dolores area experienced successes and controversy in 2017. News ran the gamut, from land use, a troubled playground, bears and wildfires, to new health clinics, record winter snows and an epic...

DATE: Dec. 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores passes town budget for 2018 as tax revenues fall

The Dolores town board passed the 2018 budget recently. The budget is based on an estimated income of $921,731, derived from utility fees, grants, property taxes and sales taxes. Total expenses to...

DATE: Dec. 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Speedskating on McPhee

DATE: Dec. 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Congress moves a step closer to naming peaks after Norwood climbers

A bill to name two 13,000-foot peaks in the Wilson Range in memory of two mountaineers from Norwood has passed the U.S. House by a vote of 409-0. Introduced by U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton (R-Cortez) the...

DATE: Dec. 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Chamber and Rotary get festive for holidays

As always, the Dolores Chamber and Rotary club have been getting into the Christmas spirit. The Rotary maintains all the Christmas lighting in town, including the hilltop display. Shawna Valdez...

DATE: Dec. 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores coach James Biard resigns; cites eligibility policy

Longtime Dolores coach James Biard announced his resignation during the Dec. 14 school board meeting. Biard expressed frustration with the schools’ athlete eligibility policy, and felt too many...

DATE: Dec. 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

School board considers upgrading bus garage

Dolores Schools is considering whether to remodel the bus garage or build a new facility. The current facility, located just west of Dolores, is outdated and does not meet state standards for...

DATE: Dec. 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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