McPhee Reservoir

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Burro Fire meeting will be at Dolores Community Center June 14

Specifics on forest closure will also be presented

June 13, 2018

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San Juan National Forest is closing to recreation; McPhee uncertain

marina, boat ramp likely to be open

June 11, 2018

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Desert dust causes early snowmelt and water loss

Researchers say dirt hurts already-low snowpack

May 12, 2018

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Saturday marks the beginning of a new season of recreation

Reservoir opens, trails are dry, and the upper Dolores River is rising

April 12, 2018

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Meeting about McPhee boating season set for April 11

The San Juan National Forest’s Dolores Ranger District will open the main McPhee boat ramp to motorized vessels on April…

April 6, 2018

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Agencies respond to brush fire near Narraguinnep Reservoir

began as a controlled burn, then winds kicked up

March 30, 2018

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New Dolores town manager has deep well of experience

Colorado native managed towns, business ventures

March 27, 2018

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Lawmakers Coram and Catlin discuss guns, water and internet

Residents listen, ask questions of Catlin, Coram in Dolores

March 27, 2018

Two counties renew debate over conservation status for Dolores River

Montezuma County urges Dolores to drop the idea for river

March 22, 2018

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Fifty residents listen to town board candidates speak

features ideas to improve town, support businesses

March 20, 2018

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Mayor candidates share views at forum

Wheelus, Whited campaign to lead river town

March 20, 2018

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Chappell enters race for Montezuma County commissioner

Unaffiliated candidate ‘is conservative to the core’

March 16, 2018

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Body found near McPhee Reservoir is identified

Hurley has been missing since March

February 13, 2018

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McPhee likely to fill for farmers’ irrigation needs

Winter’s jump-start to provide full supply, but boaters will need a miracle

January 25, 2018

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Montezuma Valley Irrigation considers changes for McElmo Creek

Improving McElmo irrigation, county roads are hot topics

January 22, 2018

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McPhee managers plan to open lake early

Switching inspection hours would make mid-April date possible

January 9, 2018

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2017: County commissioners had a full plate, full chambers

use, Kinder Morgan taxes, $9.6 million courthouse were hot topics

December 29, 2017

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Speedskating on McPhee

Nicholas Tyson Jones, of Lizard Head Cyclery, has created a quarter-mile ice-skating track on McPhee Reservoir. “The conditions are perfect…

December 23, 2017

Republicans announce run for county commissioner

Candelaria, Lambert and Rosenbaugh throw hats in ring

December 11, 2017

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Dry early winter concerns McPhee managers

Reservoir levels are stable, but precipitation is at 18 percent of normal

December 6, 2017

Dolores-area roads and trails close for winter wildlife

For the purpose of protecting winter wildlife habitat, the Dolores Ranger District will close the McPhee Overlook Trail to all…

November 28, 2017

October test shows no mussels at McPhee; recreation impacted

rules limit motorized boating

November 21, 2017

Meeting on McPhee boat access planned for Nov. 15

Hen restrictions will also be addressed

October 31, 2017

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Tipton tours McPhee area with Montezuma County officials

logging could improve Forest Service budget, he says

October 30, 2017