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USFS, BLM cut fire limits

Thanks to the arrival of monsoonal weather patterns and lowering of fire danger, the San Juan National Forest will eliminate fire restrictions at higher elevations and ease fire restrictions...

DATE: Jul 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Parts of Morrison, Aspen Loop trails temporarily closed for timber sale

Approximately 1.5 miles of the Aspen Loop and Morrison Trail between FR 560 and FR 327 and between Forest Road 560 and Forest Road 372 north of Mancos will be periodically closed to all publ...

DATE: Jul 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Alternative to 'Wild and Scenic'

Compromise promises local control, no federal water right

DATE: Jul 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Free firewood available at Little Carver

Free-use permits are available to the public for downed ponderosa pine cut last year during a logging operation in the Little Carver area. The trees were cut to thin the forest and improve t...

DATE: Jul 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Community calendar

The Dolores Star encourages people to submit announcements about upcoming events for the Community Calendar. Send announcements to news@doloresstar.com. Items submitted at least two weeks in...

DATE: Jul 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Pinon Project seeks singers

Love to sing? Love "The Voice"? Then the Pinon Project wants you to perform as part of a local fundraiser. You could win $500 in cash and a professional recording session. Open ca...