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Federal land plan favors native fish

Two suckers and a chub struggle in low water

DATE: Nov 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

New beetle killing ponderosa pine

A migrating bug is finding the pine trees and drier climate in Southwest Colorado more appetizing, a cause of concern for public land officials. The round mountain pine beetle has...

DATE: Nov 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Hickenlooper proposes strict gas rules

DENVER - Gov. John Hickenlooper proposed the nation's strictest rules on methane air pollution from gas and oil fields Monday. Environmental groups and three gas and oil companies...

DATE: Nov 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores 40 years ago

Taken from the Nov. 23, 1973, files of the Dolores Star Building plan discussed at school board meet The regular meeting of the Board of Education of the Dolores Distri...

DATE: Nov 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores 80 years ago

Taken from the Nov. 17, 1933, files of the Dolores Star Dolores Cowboys Play a Tie Game With Cortez The Dolores town team Cowboys played the Cortez Tobacco Chewers to a...

DATE: Nov 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Scraps from Aspen Wall Wood keep county stoves burning

An annual fall tradition in Montezuma County is heading to Aspen Wall Wood, south of Dolores on Highway 184, with a trailer or truck to stock up on scrap firewood. Mountains of th...

DATE: Nov 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dunton takes top Smith award

Accommodations at Dunton Hot Springs, in Dolores County, won the 2013 Smith Hotel Award for best outdoor setting, according to CNN. The judges report: "It's hard to beat the Rocki...

DATE: Nov 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Dolores Briefs

Annual bazaar will celebrate its 25th year Mark your calenders for the December 7th annual Dolores Christmas Bazaar taking place at Dolores Community Center from 8 a.m....

DATE: Nov 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Assessor candidate

DATE: Nov 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Flying Pig launching at new site

The Flying Pig has landed at a new downtown location in Dolores and is open for business. A freshly remodeled historic building at 501 Central Ave. is the new home of the popular ...

DATE: Nov 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Sheriff's contract renewed; complaints focus on treatment of pedestrians

The Dolores Town Board agreed to another one-year contract for law enforcement service from the Montezuma County Sheriff's office. But before they did, some board members had some...

DATE: Nov 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

PBS to screen 'The Original Coloradans' at FLC

The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College has partnered with Rocky Mountain PBS to host the regional premier of "The Original Coloradans," with Executive Producer and Director Ju...

DATE: Nov 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News