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Drought

Study: Climate change is transforming local forests

Study: Climate change is transforming local forests

Climate change expected to alter Southwest Colorado forests

October 10, 2017

Water managers release drought plan for McPhee Reservoir

Water managers release drought plan for McPhee Reservoir

districts seeking public comment

Dolores builder specializes in Hobbit houses

Dolores builder specializes in Hobbit houses

Natural building style featured in new architecture book

McPhee Reservoir manager releases drought plan

McPhee Reservoir manager releases drought plan

comment sought, public meeting set for June 7

County drought gets disaster status

County drought gets disaster status

Affected farmers may qualify for low-interest emergency loans

County receives drought designation

County receives drought designation

Affected farmers may qualify for low-interest loans

County receives drought designation

County receives drought designation

Affected farmers may qualify for low-interest emergency loans

Water seminar to discuss supply, demand

Water seminar to discuss supply, demand

The cost is $30 and includes lunch. Student cost $10. Register at www. ColoradoRiverDistrict.org, by calling (970) 945-8522 or emailing…

September 3, 2013

Water seminar participants to discuss shrinking supply, growing demand

Water seminar participants to discuss shrinking supply, growing demand

The cost is $30 and includes lunch. Student cost $10. Register at www. ColoradoRiverDistrict.org, by calling (970) 945-8522 or emailing…

September 2, 2013

Gentlemen’s agreement settles water exchange for now

Gentlemen’s agreement settles water exchange for now

will draw from lake, allow Mesa Verde to use its river allocation

Fire ban lifted

Fire ban lifted

Restrictions remain in county, Mesa Verde

Farmers urged to grow for Miller Coors

Farmers urged to grow for Miller Coors

Test plots at the CSU Yellow Jacket Research Center look promising, and representatives from Miller Coors recently gave a tour…

USFS, BLM cut fire limits

USFS, BLM cut fire limits

The Bureau of Land Management has also downgraded its fire restrictions in Montezuma, Dolores and La Plata counties. Fire managers…

USFS, BLM reduce fire restrictions

USFS, BLM reduce fire restrictions

The Bureau of Land Management has also downgraded its fire restrictions in Montezuma, Dolores and La Plata counties. Fire managers…

Papoose smoke hangs over area

Papoose smoke hangs over area

The Durango Interagency Fire Dispatch Center said Thursday morning that the smoke could continue for several days as the fire…

Fireworks at Cortez, Groundhog, not Dolores

Fireworks at Cortez, Groundhog, not Dolores

Groundhog will host its traditional fireworks extravaganza on Saturday. Ralph Dinosaur will perform from 6 to 11 p.m. There will…

Crews smother fire at Mesa Verde

Crews smother fire at Mesa Verde

Durango Interagency Fire Dispatch reports that firefighters responded to eight new lightning starts on public lands yesterday afternoon following thunderstorms…

Wildfire burns at Mesa Verde National Park

Wildfire burns at Mesa Verde National Park

A plane dumps a load of slurry on a fire on the north face of the mesa Tuesday afternoon.Sam Green/Cortez…

Spigots still open

Spigots still open

has ample water, but drought is evident

Fireworks postponed

Fireworks postponed

Mancos Fire District Assistant Chief Ed Martinez confirmed Tuesday that the town’s annual Independence Day pyrotechnics spectacular has been called…

Federal fire bans upgraded

Federal fire bans upgraded

burning not allowed in lower campsites

The show will go on

The show will go on

will have fireworks on July 4

As water dries up, disputes begin to boil

As water dries up, disputes begin to boil

helps mediate conflicts over irrigation rights

Agencies prohibit fires

Agencies prohibit fires

burn ban still in effect