Competing at the Montrose Invitational on Jan. 10, the Dolores High School wrestling team placed 12th out of 14 teams. Pacing Bears was 120-pound sophomore Tristan Medina, who finished with...

After losing six straight games to open its season, the Dolores High School boys basketball team picked up a much-needed win. Playing at home against Dove Creek on Jan. 13, the Bears outlas...

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A couple of generations back, quilting was a utilitarian pastime. Quilters patched together and stuffed fabric to warm their children, cover their beds and insulate their windows - but not as an outle...

Plans for the president's ball, to be given this year in Mancos, are well under way, so Mrs. Grace Speck, county chairman of the movement, reports. The dance tickets will be on sale all over the count...

Dolores Town Board met Monday of this week to discuss facilities in a proposed park to be located at the west end of town if construction is approved for the Dolores River Dam Project. The plans for p...

The alleged victim in a child sexual molestation case didn’t sustain a physical injury, according to a medical expert. Dr. Robert Heyl, a private family physician, was instructed by law enf...

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Public defenders representing a convicted sex offender on new child sex charges told jurors this week that their client was innocent. In a 15-minute opening statement on Monday, Jan. 12, pu...