Dolores - The Journal

Inflation is pushing town of Dolores toward ‘aggressive’ budget planning

Town’s inflation-related costs rise above projections to about 14%

DATE: Aug 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homeowner shoots bear that broke into Dolores home overnight

Under state policy, bears that enter homes must be euthanized

DATE: Aug 17, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores FFA receives Grants for Growing Funding from the National FFA Organization

The grant will fund Dolores FFA’s Agricultural Leadership Lessons in a Box projects

DATE: Aug 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores’ new high school expected to be occupancy-ready by second semester

14th Street connection needed to finish flood mitigation work

DATE: Aug 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores schools kicked off 2026-27 school year on Monday

New high school is expected to be completed by second semester

DATE: Aug 13, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

CSU Extension recaps strong Montezuma County Fair numbers, previews future events

Fair to send 10 livestock exhibitors, one horse exhibitor and 52 projects to Colorado State Fair

DATE: Aug 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

IronWood Mill contempt hearing delayed over address dispute

Judge declines to dismiss allegations after defense raises issue in court documents

DATE: Aug 11, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Mountain Quilters to host quilt show at the end of August

A special raffle will also be held

DATE: Aug 4, 2026 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Autopsy results released for both drivers of Tuesday crash near Dolores

Truck driver was experiencing a ‘cardiac incident,’ both victims were U.S. Army veterans

DATE: Aug 1, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Roads, campsites reopen in San Juan National Forest, BLM lands with Ferris Fire 97% contained

Officials urge caution because of post-blaze hazards, heavy equipment during repair work

DATE: Jul 29, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma Water Co. completes treatment plant expansion

Project grows treatment capacity from 4 to 6 million gallons per day; aided by USDA low-interest loan

DATE: Jul 29, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Autopsies of 2 confirmed dead in crash near Dolores expected Thursday

A Dodge and an RV collided head-on along Colorado Highway 184

DATE: Jul 28, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News