Dolores River

Senate advances Colorado landscape protections

Senate advances Colorado landscape protections

These include areas across some of the highest realms of the San Juan Mountains surrounding Ice Lake Basin and the…

December 20, 2025 • Mark Pearson — San Juan Citizens Alliance

Colorado senators reintroduce bill for Dolores River National Conservation Area

Colorado senators reintroduce bill for Dolores River National Conservation Area

Legislation aims to preserve ecological conditions while honoring existing water and land rights

May 26, 2025 • Richa Sharma — Herald Staff Writer

Restoration project on West Fork of Dolores River benefits trout habitat, ecosystem as a whole

Restoration project on West Fork of Dolores River benefits trout habitat, ecosystem as a whole

Unlimited recently worked with a private landowner to do the work

December 28, 2024 • Cameryn Cass — Special to The Journal

Advocates blast Western Slope counties’ ‘grossly inadequate’ Dolores Canyon conservation plan

Advocates blast Western Slope counties’ ‘grossly inadequate’ Dolores Canyon conservation plan

Proposal from Mesa and Montrose counties would reduce proposed monument area by more than 90%

July 29, 2024 • Chase Woodruff — Colorado Newsline

Federal ‘land grab’ or conservation? U.S. senator visits Dolores River to weigh in

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Federal ‘land grab’ or conservation? U.S. senator visits Dolores River to weigh in

Opponents fear a national monument will curtail access and draw crowds; supporters say it will help manage impacts

June 18, 2024 • Jason Blevins — The Colorado Sun

Leaders move forward with plan to designate Dolores National Monument; some share doubts

Leaders move forward with plan to designate Dolores National Monument; some share doubts

than 100,000 signatures in favor of the monument delivered to Washington D.C. in April

May 1, 2024 • Bailey Duran — Special to The Journal