Dolores graduate takes flight of a lifetime

Medic serves community's rescue needs in Flight for Life

Health plans lag in county

As the deadline for enrollment approaches, the numbers show Medicaid enrollment from Montezuma County outstripped enrollment in private insurance through the new state health exchange. ...

PBS film featured at library

Crow Canyon Archaeological Center and a ruin at Indian Camp Ranch are being featured in the PBS series Time Team America. "The Lost Pueblo Village" episode will be show at the Dolores Public...

Get ready for a bigger natural gas bill from Atmos

Atmos Energy customers will likely see a spike in their natural gas bills after April 1. Average monthly bills in southwest Colorado are likely to jump from about $47 to about $...

Dolores seniors spruce up Joe Rowell Park

While other high school students took standardized TCAP tests and studied for ACTs last week, seniors at Dolores High School got their hands dirty in a service learning project. O...

Resolution backs increased school funding

The Montezuma Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Monday urging the state to restore funding to schools across the state. Mancos resident Jim Law brou...

School News Middle school wrestlers win league title

The Dolores Middle School boys earned the League Championship last week in Dove Creek. "They wrestled awesome and cleaned house," said Coach Leo Garand, "besting the second-plac...

Faces in the Crowd: A feature of The Star that matches a name and face from Dolores

Project finds apple thought to be extinct

Cloning may preserve Raspberry apple, two others in area

Storms raise McPhee forecast

Reservoir full-service users getting 15 inches per acre, district says

Canyons Alliance marks first year

Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance invites you to celebrate its first birthday on Saturday, April 5, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Crow Canyon Archaeological Center, 23390 Road K, Cortez. ...

Cronk plea deal may hinge on whether he can pick jail

Ex-Montezuma County Undersheriff Robin Cronk might plead guilty to public-corruption charges if he's allowed to choose where he can serve his sentence. Cronk's court-appointed def...