Teresa Lynn Perkins was born on April 18, 1961 ,in Lancaster, Calif. She passed away Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington. She was 53. Teresa was a para...

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Dolores River Anglers meet Monday The Dolores River Anglers chapter of Trout Unlimited plans to hold its annual business meeting and election on Monday, Sept. 29, downstairs at Fiesta Mexic...

Kitchell Collins was hired last Thursday night as elementary principal in action taken by the Board of Education of Dolores School District Re-4A. Collins has four small daughters. He, his wife and fa...

Surveyors will about complete the work of surveying the proposed new section of road east of Dolores this week. The road will, if constructed, extend to the forest boundary just below the Tibbets' old...

Just under six weeks away, the Montezuma County Sheriff's election has taken on a bitter tone. Supporters of write-in candidate Mike Steele have been conducting an email and social media ca...

A small white grandma donkey, Tilly battles all kinds of ailments from her head to her hooves. But last Thanksgiving, she jumped a cattle guard and came to stand all night in Rachel Karnef...

Memorial services for Cortez resident Clara Marie Candelaria were held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, at the Ertel Memorial Chapel. The Rev. Brett Dunstan officiated. Clara was born on Jan. ...

Television campaign attack ads dominating airwaves across the state depict Colorado's senatorial candidates as extreme, harmful and woefully out of step with their fellow Coloradans. Crossr...