Dolores Star - The Journal

River Fest makes major splash

DATE: Jun 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

'Letters from the war zone'

With the end of the legislative session in early May, I now write new columns monthly rather than the session's weekly efforts. One constituent thanked me for my "letters from the war zone" ...

DATE: Jun 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: Life in the Legislature

Chamber plans a full summer

The Dolores Chamber and Visitor's Center is now open for our summer hours, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. seven days a week, and boy are the visitors flocking in! We are also seeing a huge increase, abou...

DATE: Jun 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

Dolores River Fest turns 10 years old

The Dolores River Festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary at Joe Rowell Park this Saturday, June 1. For an entrance fee of $10, attendees will enjoy music, vendors, adult bev...

DATE: May 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Agency urges campfire safety

So far this year, Durango Interagency Fire Dispatch Center has responded to 28 fires on the San Juan National Forest, and 22 of them were abandoned or unattended campfires. Six o...

DATE: May 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

'The hardest part starts now' Local governments still can ban marijuana retailers

DENVER - The Legislature and governor have had their say on marijuana. Now it's everyone else's turn. Gov. John Hickenlooper signed six marijuana-related bills into law Tuesday. T...

DATE: May 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Top scholars

DATE: May 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

DHS Class of 2013

DATE: May 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Medicine Horse Center plans summer camps

The Medicine Horse Center is offering summer enrichment programs for kids who love horses. The camps are open to kids ages 7 through 12. Beginning skills camps will be ...

DATE: May 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - Living

Remembering the fallen

DATE: May 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Calling all anglers: Fishing is free this weekend A way to introduce people to angling

The fish are starting to bite at waters all around the state. To give everyone an opportunity to get out and get some hits, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is inviting anglers of all ages to par...

DATE: May 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - Living

Thank God for Spruell's gumption

Editor: I just want to say thank you and best of luck to our sheriff, Dennis Spruell, for standing up to our governor. Thank God Dennis Spruell has the gumption to s...

DATE: May 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - Letters to the Editor