Outdoor recreation

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Dolores Parks Committee begins planning for playground

committee considers survey, Facebook feed

February 20, 2018

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BLM plans for travel management

gives input on more trails, parking lots

February 16, 2018

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Mancos Girl Scout adventure camp seeks to expand

‘Outdoor escape room’ open to more Colorado girls

January 24, 2018

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Change is in the air at Dolores Town Hall

board, manager, and playground in future

January 23, 2018

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BLM to hold transportation meetings in Cortez, Durango

mapped for regional counties

January 23, 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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Best-selling outdoors author will speak in Dolores

Fedarko tells story of Grand Canyon through-hike

January 16, 2018

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McAfee announces campaign for Montezuma County commission

Democrat is familiar with issues, wants plan for future

January 11, 2018

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Bureau of Land Management approves expansion of Phil’s World

Decision allows for 22 more miles of trails

January 10, 2018

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Dolores Town Board gets OK to remove playground structure

says contracts for playgrounds shorter now

January 9, 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: A year about land use, health and play in Dolores

Ron Kotarski Jr. playground closes The story that got the most attention in Dolores was the closing of the popular…

December 26, 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

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Management plan finalized for Hermosa Creek watershed

Document to guide variety of recreational uses

December 23, 2017

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Congress moves a step closer to naming peaks after Norwood climbers

and Boskoff promoted sport, human rights

December 20, 2017

Not all boats may float on Lake Nighthorse

advisory group may guide decisions

December 12, 2017

Dolores board votes to take down playground structures

Demolition still needs approval from Great Outdoors Colorado

December 12, 2017

Local News

Paths to Mesa Verde depends on easements

Funding, rights of way are challenges

December 9, 2017

Suckla is named Commissioner of the Year by Colorado group

Colorado Counties Inc. cites leadership with public lands

December 4, 2017

Water company wants to buy back Totten Lake

lot and bathroom closed, but lake’s still open

November 29, 2017

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Forest seeks comments on Boggy Draw trail plan

Project would add 25 miles on nonmotorized trails

November 28, 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

Paths to Mesa Verde meeting scheduled for Dec. 4

proposal links Cortez, Mesa Verde, Mancos

November 27, 2017

Trappers ask court to throw out lawsuit over U.S. fur exports

than 30,000 bobcat pelts were exported in 2015

November 26, 2017