Umberger sets impressive example

Sophomore plays three varsity sports, maintains solid GPA

Farms planning hemp test

Mancos, Yellow Jacket picked

Dolores 80 years ago

Taken from the Friday, May 11, 1934 pages of the Dolores Star

Dolores 40 years ago

Taken from the Friday, May 10, 1974, pages of the Dolores Star

Home sales on par with 2013

The local housing market is mirroring last year's trends, but local realtors are optimistic it will improve. For both years, the first quarter number of homes sold was almost equ...

Snowmobile, ATV access improved

ATVs and snowmobiles will get improved trail access and a new parking lot in the Transfer Park area of the La Plata mountains. Forest Service crews are committed to building a tra...

Lindells to tour with Grateful Dead legend Bob Matthews

A legendary rock-n-roller and recording engineer will be touring this summer with The Lindells, a Dolores-area band. Bob Matthews has a music-industry pedigree that cranks to "El...

K-9 SAR returns from N.M. conference

The K-9 Search and Rescue Team Inc. has recently returned from Santa Fe after participating in the 2014 New Mexico state search and rescue conference called ESCAPE. Nine members ...

Community Calendar

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DAR requesting information to place flags at veterans' graves

For the past five years, the members of the Sleeping Ute Mountain Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution have marked the graves of veterans in rural cemeteries in Montezuma County befo...

Artistic Wilds gallery opens in Dolores

Allred finds home for her vision, artists

Dolores fiber optic project complete

High-speed Internet service went live at the Dolores Schools on Friday, opening up the opportunity for businesses and individuals to also sign up for faster Internet. The schools...