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2012 wildfire was just the beginning

Over a year after the smoke was in the air from the Weber Fire, most Montezuma County residents have probably forgotten about the intense fire that burned all of Menefee Mountain east of Man...

40 Years Ago

Taken from the pages of the Dolores Star, Friday, Aug. 10, 1973, Larry and Marilyn Pleasant, Editors

80 Years Ago

Taken from the pages of the Dolores Star, Friday, Aug. 11, 1933, Fred Bradshaw, Editor

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 ...

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 ...

Dolores riders show their skills at the fair

The first morning of the Montezuma County fair was perfectly sunny and clear as three teenage equestrians from Dolores prepared for their English riding event. Looking alert and s...

Farmers Market growing

Enjoy live music and stock up on fresh vegetables, eggs, savory pies, jams and more at the Dolores Farmers Market, every Wednesday from 3 to 6 p.m. at Flanders Park. Music begins ...

Bow wow!

Canines jump, sprint for finish

New boating advocate promotes watershed approach

Lee-Ann Hill can talk river recreation, ecology and farming with equal ease and enthusiasm, making her a good fit to lead Dolores River Boating Advocates since all three topics make up the s...

New locker rooms sacrificed to cover increased costs

Getting the $6 million Dolores school expansion project off the ground has been a little bit of "hurry up and wait." But visible progress, in the form of demolition, is finally expected to ...

Fire bans lifted

The Bureau of Land Management and the United States Forest service have lifted fire restrictions on the lands they manage in Southwest Colorado. At Mesa Verde National Park, fire ...

Re-1 official new county manager

The Montezuma County commissioners named Melissa Brunner as the new county manager last week. Brunner, 46, is currently the chief financial officer for the Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 s...