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'E-waste' to be taken at county landfill

The annual fall two-day computer, television and electronic waste "e-waste" recycling collection event will be held Oct. 25-26 at the Montezuma County Landfill baler building. Ele...

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

County surveys public on ATV use

Allowing limited use a state trend

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Road between Mancos, Dolores gets upgrade

Colorado Highway 184 between Mancos and Dolores is being repaved by the Colorado Department of Transportation and general contractor Oldcastle SW Group. The $5.9 million project i...

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

School project 'full-speed ahead'

The $6 million upgrade and expansion of the Dolores School campus is moving forward again after adjustments were made to satisfy floodplain requirements. Ground breaking for the p...

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

School board candidates face off

Forum lets voters take measure of competitors

DATE: Oct 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Rett fundraiser to be held

A fundraiser will be held to combat Rett Syndrome at the Pony Expresso Coffee Shop in Dolores from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12. Cool Bands for a Cure will sell headbands, $8 fo...

DATE: Oct 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

40 Years Ago

Mr. and Mrs. James V. Salyer from Novi, Mich., were visitors in Dolores this week. Mr. Salyer lived here about 38 years ago, and his father worked at the McPhee Sawmill. They lived in the L...

DATE: Oct 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

80 Years Ago

T. H. Akin and E. H. Golden left the first of the week for Chicago where they expect to attend some sort of a fair going on there. They will be gone about three weeks, and it is reported tha...

DATE: Oct 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

FireWise taking reservations for fuels-reduction workshop

FireWise of Southwest Colorado is putting on a Wildland Fire Fuels Mitigation Workshop on Oct. 20. The day will be packed with introductions to techniques and tools for selecting and removin...

DATE: Oct 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Public library hires new director

The Dolores Public Library Board of Trustees has hired Debra Ely, currently of St. Ignace, Mich., to be the new director for the Dolores Public Library. Ely will begin work on Nov...

DATE: Oct 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Region 9 Economic Development updates report

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado (Region 9) has just updated its "Region 9 Report." The "Region 9 Report" provides a snapshot of county-level data...

DATE: Oct 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Galloping Goose trail rides through history

Bike ride perfect for kids, tired adults

DATE: Oct 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News