River Talk: Cyclist Hall wins in Tucson

Dolores' very own professional cyclist Lauren Hall is already making waves this year. While most of us are still thinking about putting our skis away and dusting off our bikes, Hall is makin...

River Talk: High school seniors work on park

Joe Rowell Park has been busy this week as Dolores High School seniors have taken to the park to make a few good improvements. While the rest of the Dolores High School and Dolores Middle Sc...

River Talk: Signs of spring are blowing in the wind

Spring is taking hold in Dolores. One of the first signs that spring is on its way is the wind. And boy, was it windy on Sunday. Reports are coming in from the Boggy Draw that the...

Carrying the torch

Virtual welder ignites new training possibilities<br/>at Southwest Colorado Community College

Foundations poured at schools

Colorado House approves vaccine bill

Local leader champions bill before committee vote

Mesa Verde trying to push trespassing horses out of park

Earth scorched by fire and drought is the view from the truck of a Mesa Verde National Park biologist as it rumbles down Morefield Canyon. In the distance, a water war is taking p...

Library presentation on herbal healing

Learn how to heal yourself using herbs and spices from your own kitchen at the Dolores Public Library this Saturday at 1 p.m. Patricia Scholes, of A Willowbark Tea, will give a pr...

Childhood poverty rate rises

DENVER - More Colorado kids are living in poverty today than in the worst years of the recession. That's the finding of the annual Kids Count report, which revealed Monday that 22...

GOP picks Nowlin for sheriff

Incumbent Spruell must file petition by March 31

Dolores graduate takes flight of a lifetime

Medic serves community's rescue needs in Flight for Life

Community Calendar

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