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Gear up for ski season at Hesperus, Dolores swaps

The annual Hesperus Ski Swap, sponsored by the Hesperus Ski Patrol, will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the La Plata County Fairgrounds in Durango. Also, th...

DATE: Oct 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Pee Wee cheer

DATE: Oct 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Terrific trails + toilets = tons of tourists

Urban planner: Everyone appreciates nice, clean restrooms

DATE: Oct 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Community Calendar

People are encouraged to submit announcements about upcoming events for the Community Calendar. Send announcements to news@cortezjournal.com. Items submitted less than two weeks in advan...

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores 40 Years Ago

The town of Dolores will have a budget of $170,861.00 according to figures adopted and published in this week's Star as a Public Notice, which calls for a mill levy of 19 mills on an assesse...

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores 80 Years Ago

Schools in most of the basin were adjourned last Friday when the teachers of the valley trekked to Durango and attended the annual sessions of the Colorado Education Association. ...

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Flash flood shows sad state of Dolores River

Tropical Storm Ivo brought just shy of 2 inches of rain to much of the Dolores River Basin near the end of August. The rain provided a dichotomous situation for the thirsty land of Southwest...

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores weather

Date High Low Prec. Snow Oct. 9 65 43 Oct. 10 59 41 Oct. 11 55 26 1.23 Oct. 12 57 33 Oct. 13 65 39 Oct. 14 57 30 ...

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Christmas drive begins to help needy families

The Piñon Project's Christmas for Kids Program has applications available to help support families in having a joyous Christmas holiday. Applications need to be received no later ...

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Why is Mesa Verde still closed?

Legislators to petition for state's other parks

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

'E-waste' to be taken at county landfill

The annual fall two-day computer, television and electronic waste "e-waste" recycling collection event will be held Oct. 25-26 at the Montezuma County Landfill baler building. Ele...

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

County surveys public on ATV use

Allowing limited use a state trend

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News