Update: Candlelight vigil planned for Dolores student killed in crash

The vigil will honor Jesse “JD” Minor, who died on Tuesday

Empire Electric announces winners of board of directors election

Larry Archibeque is reelected; Bill Mollenkopf unseats Norman Butler, Jr. On Thursday at the Empire Electric annual meeting, the Empire Electric board of directors announced the winners of t...

Dolores dog faces long recovery after severe abuse; suspect awaits trial

Dog suffers piercing head wounds, undergoes surgeries

Vote allows Dolores school board leaders to offer Reed the job of acting superintendent

Acting superintendent would allow the board to conduct a nationwide search

Collaborative to help showcase educational work in Southwest Colorado

The collaborative provides educational opportunities through their summer institutes and other initiatives On Wednesday, the Southwest Education Collaborative will be part of an event with t...

Dolores senior chosen for prestigious Future Leaders STEM program

The award is given to six students interested in a future in STEM each year An incoming Dolores High School senior has been selected for The Future Leaders program, a prestigious STEM-based ...

Dolores school district learns it is third on the list for BEST grant

This is the district’s second year applying for the grant

Dolores River Fest to usher in summer with a day of music and food

Organizers are seeking paid staff and volunteers to help put on the festival

Firefighters grow Spruce Creek Fire to 1,644 acres

Forest officials hope to burn through Friday if weather allows

Dolores yard sale set for Saturday, June 8

Yard sale and flea market registrations will close on May 31

Crews hope to expand wildfire near Dolores to 4,000 acres

Spruce Creek Fire has burned 10 acres in an area prepped for prescribed burn

Spruce Creek Fire burning in prescribed fire area

A Hotshot crew is on scene monitoring the fire