CSU sets legal framework for hemp studies

Yellow Jacket facility plans to have grow plot ready in late spring

LaChappelle relocates shop to Durango

City a better fit for robotics, Mancos entrepreneur says

Habrat leads Ballantine ad sales

David Habrat has been hired to lead sales efforts at The Dolores Star and four sister newspapers. Habrat will serve as vice president of sales for the newspaper division of Ballan...

Measure in Congress would legalize hemp

Two bills introduced in Congress this month seek to amend the U.S. Controlled Substance Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of the marijuana drug. The Industrial He...

Cortez OKs retail pot business

Herbal Alternative opens on Lebanon Road

Snowpack down for Dolores Basin

Snowpack in the Dolores River Basin is behind where it should be this time of year. Three measuring points called SNOTELs positioned in the Dolores Valley mountains are overall sh...

Mesa Verde Country hires director

Local tourism engine Mesa Verde Country Visitor Information Bureau has hired longtime Cortez resident Kelly Kirkpatrick as its new executive director. "I'm very excited," said Ki...

Commodity Card registration to be held Feb. 18

A USDA Commodity Card registration is Feb. 18 for Cortez, Dolores and Mancos recipients. One card per household is allowed. Those with multiple dwellings must bring in proof such...

Chamber plans for future

Director reduces number of meetings to quarterly

County working on fees, energy

By Jim Mimiaga The Mancos Times Montezuma County has been busy seeking alternative energy opportunities, streamlining the planning process and cutting development fees....

Dolores Briefs

Dolores groundhog Celebrate winter The Dolores Groundhog Supper is being revived this year in Dolores. A pulled-pork dinner with all the fixins will be served Saturday, January 31...

Turquoise a Zuni tradition

For the Zuni tribe, turquoise has deep cultural and artistic importance. The mineral's vibrant hues of blue, green, and aqua are used in ceremonies and to make stunning jewelry kn...