Dolores Star

Fiber delivers faster Internet

Service to private customers will depend on demand

August 14, 2013

Dolores bar scene hopping

drinking establishmentsset to reopen this year

August 7, 2013

Get ready for Escalante Days

music marathon a new feature of Dolores' popular summer festival

August 7, 2013

Commercial music studio opens

Back Stage Recording, located at 313 Railroad Ave., is the inspiration of three music professionals: Dean Acheson, Leo Herrera and…

August 7, 2013

Hunter to stay on board

irritated by letter critical of deck variance

August 7, 2013

K-9 Search and Rescue pancake breakfast Saturday

The pancake breakfast is the team’s largest fundraiser. Held during Escalante Days, it features a hot cooked breakfast for a…

August 7, 2013

Moisture marker

A rainbow signals welcome rain for Dolores on Monday evening. The storm continued to bring showers Tuesday and Wednesday.Sam Green/Cortez…

August 7, 2013

2012 wildfire was just the beginning

While it is easy to become complacent when there are clouds instead of smoke in the sky, once you have…

August 7, 2013

Keep Colorado a land of opportunity

All of this reminds me of the many hard-working people in Southwest Colorado for whom summer’s not as much a…

August 5, 2013

Americorps brings energy to projects

There are many different ways that Americorps serves throughout our communities. One program offers high school graduates the opportunity to…

August 2, 2013

Gentleness vs. harshness

Gentleness is a quality of strength that is able to control itself as opposed to the brute strength that cannot…

August 1, 2013

Dolores riders show their skills at the fair

Looking alert and sharply dressed in pressed riding gear, Erin Ryan, Jasper Breitenbach, and Cameron Elder idled their horses and…

July 31, 2013

Farmers Market growing

Guydrene and Lisa Ward sell their harvest in a jar at the Dolores Farmers Market.Courtesy Photo Music begins around 5…

July 31, 2013

Bow wow!

Canines jump, sprint for finish

July 31, 2013

New boating advocate promotes watershed approach

Lee-Ann Hilldu1-i-syn Hill takes over from former program coordinator Jay Loschert , who recently moved from the area. “Jay did…

July 31, 2013

New locker rooms sacrificed to cover increased costs

Price overruns forced a redesign in May, and recently officials realized part of the expansion does not comply with new…

July 31, 2013

Thank you from the Biebers

The family of Ed Bieber would like to thank the community and the Dolores Southern Baptist Church for all the…

July 31, 2013

‘Buggy water’ investigations at Dolores River on Saturday

Participants will look for macroinvertebrates in the water and learn what they are and why they live there. Meet at…

July 31, 2013

Before Escalante Days, a dog show

There are still a few spots available for vendors at Escalante Days on Aug. 9-10. Call Ruby Gonzales at 882-7717…

July 31, 2013

Escalante Days brings bikes

Racers take off down Central Avenue in Dolores during the 2012 Escalante Days Bike Race.Journal/Sam Green As part of Escalante…

July 31, 2013

Lockhart wins world saddle bronc title

Dolores High School senior Tanner Lockhart stands behind his prize saddle after winning the saddle bronc event at the Little…

July 31, 2013

Fire bans lifted

Restrictions still in place in county, Mesa Verde

July 29, 2013

Cultural Center to premier of Code Talker film

The documentary was written, filmed and produced by the college’s video production department with help by faculty and staff of…

July 29, 2013

Bone density screenings at health department

Call Montezuma County Public Health Department at 565-3056, ext. 221 to schedule an appointment

July 24, 2013