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‘Gentleman Outlaw’ Royal Wade Kimes to perform at summer concert

The “Gentleman Outlaw” Royal Wade Kimes will perform at a Western Belle summer house concert in Mancos on Aug. 5. Kimes crosses into Colorado on a solo tour across the West and is...

DATE: Jul 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Celebrate Colorado Day with free park admission on Aug. 6

Colorado Parks and Wildlife will celebrate Colorado Day on Monday, Aug. 6, by offering free entrance at all 41 state parks. Colorado Day was created by the state legislature to mark the anni...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Free park entrance to active duty military, veterans during August

Colorado Parks and Wildlife salutes all active-duty military and veterans by offering free entrance to all 41 Colorado state parks during August. Free access for veterans and acti...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

CPW announces voluntary fishing closures in Northwest Colorado

Low water flow, high temperatures and dry conditions continue to affect fisheries across Northwest Colorado this summer. In the past two months, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has in...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Rio Grande trout rescued from burned area in San Luis Valley

Aquatic biologists worked recently to move some Rio Grande cutthroat trout from harm’s way in the San Luis Valley. On July 18, to prevent losing fish in rain-caused debris flows f...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Luis refuges open for elk hunting, but regulations apply

Elk hunting is allowed on three national wildlife refuges in the San Luis Valley. Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds hunters that there are specific regulations and application procedures f...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores walk-in clinic moves to hospital campus in Cortez

Southwest Medical Group has announced that the walk-in care clinic in Dolores would open at its new location, 1413 N. Mildred Road, on Monday. The building is at the front of the ...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police Blotter

Sunday, July 15 11:59 a.m.: Two men were arrested on suspicion of shoplifting at City Market, 508 E. Main St., after employees reported they came in multiple times that day and stol...

DATE: Jul 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: For the record

Fairgrounds Speedway set to host races this weekend

Family-friendly event will feature raffles and nonstop racing action

DATE: Jul 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Friends of Dolores Library plans Aug. 11 book sale

Friends of the Dolores Public Library, a 501c3 nonprofit that supports library programs and initiatives, will host a book sale on Saturday, Aug. 11, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dolores Publ...

DATE: Jul 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News