Dolores third-grade reading scores show improvement

Dolores third-grade reading scores improved on the state standardized test this spring compared with last year. The percentage of third-grade students who met or exceeded the stat...

Powell could 'call' on reservoirs

Low reservoir threatens hydroelectric plant

A message from Super Cooper

We are quickly approaching the end of the school year! There have been and are still many fun student-centered productions and celebrations occurring nearly nightly at the schools. As we wra...

Dolores River Festival announces music acts

Denver funk band Rowdy Shadehouse, underground Casper scheduled to appear

Dolores 40 years ago

Taken from the Friday, May 17, 1974, pages of the Dolores Star.

A long-term plan to curb pollution for Four Corners

A Navajo coal mine and the adjacent electric power plant it feeds have scaled back operations in northern New Mexico. But the Four Corners Power Plant - operated by Arizona Public...

Read more of the third-graders' project at DoloresStar.com

Dolores General Store By Grayson Hogue The General Store is very interesting. It was built in 1913. The guy who owned it was A.A. Rust. The past owner was very busy. He...

Smothered from above

Sleek air tankers prepare for wildfire season; San Juan forest will have access to single-engine plane

Road to owning a home got bumpier

Applying for a home loan has become more challenging for self-employed people and small-business owners after the recession and recent banking reforms. Banks now require those wh...

Mesa Verde art event features prominent artists

Art sales help support park projects

Sign up for summer reading program May 22

Parents need to sign up their children for the Dolores Library Summer Reading program on May 22 at the library. The program is part of the nationwide Fizz-Boom-Read effort focusin...

Lopez joins town board

The Dolores Star Santiago Lopez has rejoined the Dolores Town Board of Trustees. Lopez, 53, was born and raised in Dolores. He previously served on the board in 1998. ...