Parents, students confront Re-1 board over coach’s release

Swim coach was fourth M-CHS termination this year

Mesa Verde lights Cliff Palace

Chamber News: Christmas season in Dolores is underway

Galloping Goose Historical Society moving to winter hours The Galloping Goose Historical Society is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this winter. T...

Sen. Cory Gardner: Obama’s ISIS strategy ‘ineffective’

Joins other senators calling for swift action

80 years ago

Taken from the pages of the Dolores Star, Friday, Dec. 13, 1935

40 years ago

Taken from the pages of the Dolores Star, Friday, Dec. 12, 1975

Habitat Honors Outgoing Board Members

The Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County board gathered at The Farm Bistro on Dec. 2 to honor members Carol West and Mary Sparks with a luncheon and plaque presentation after they recent...

City quietly drops case against owner of Cortez pot shop

City officials have snubbed media queries to disclose why criminal charges filed against a Cortez ganjapreneur went up in smoke. In an exclusive interview last month, Garrett Smit...

Montezuma County faces health challenges, professionals report

Poverty, education level are driving factors

Briefs

Commissioners plan public workshop The Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners will host a public workshop on Thursday, Dec. 10 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Montezuma County Ann...

Towaoc man found dead near Wal-Mart

A Towaoc man was found dead by city recycling crews Monday morning north of Wal-Mart. Brainard Cuthair, 49, was found lying in the grass about 75 feet off of S. Sligo Street just ...

County commissioners vote down raises

In a 2-1 vote, the Montezuma County commissioners decided not to give raises to elected officials beginning in the next term. By Colorado statute, county commissions are required ...