New bike shop opens in Dolores Kokopelli Bike and Board expands operations to growing mountain biking town October 29, 2021
Black powder hunter charged in Colorado with manslaughter of bow hunter Pennsylvania man also charged with hunting in a careless manner October 26, 2021
Logging project adjusted to reduce truck traffic into Dolores and expand trail buffer A portion of truck routes will directed away from town; trails get larger buffer zone October 15, 2021
Update: Winter storm advisory issued for Montezuma and La Plata counties; heavy snow expected snowfall is expected at higher elevations October 11, 2021
Southwest Colorado will have some of the best spots for leaf peepin’ Drought mixed with solid monsoon makes for stunning fall colors September 24, 2021
Fish barrier in Hermosa Creek to be cleared to support Colorado cutthroat populations recreating on trail may experience delays during project September 23, 2021
Arrest affidavit reveals details of fatal hunting incident in Dolores County Pennsylvania man faces charge of criminally negligent homicide September 21, 2021
Update: Pennsylvania man faces charge after allegedly shooting bow hunter near Rico, Colorado powder hunter jailed and released; bow hunter identified September 20, 2021
Bow hunter fatally shot in San Juan National Forest Incident occurred Friday morning, Dolores County sheriff says September 18, 2021
Bolam Pass project to begin this week $500,000 project funded in part by Great American Outdoors Act September 13, 2021
Willow Fire is 50% contained; growth halted interior and windy conditions still a concern August 11, 2021
Mountain bikers converge in Dolores for Boggy Draw Beat Down races rider gets a win; several Durango riders nab first place August 9, 2021
Willow Fire north of Cortez is 30% contained Wildfire west of Salter Y grew to 30 acres August 9, 2021
Dolores objects to increase in logging traffic into town officials urge dispersed routes to reduce impacts August 5, 2021
2 small fires burning in Pagosa Ranger District less than one-tenth of an acre and rain expected in area July 26, 2021
San Juan National Forest drops fire restrictions Service says danger still present, urges caution July 21, 2021
Ride the Ancients attracts 127 cyclists Brown, Ashley Carelock win 95-mile gravel grinder through San Juan Mountains July 6, 2021
Timber harvest project given green light by Dolores Ranger District approval pending; adjustments made to preserve recreation values in Boggy Draw June 25, 2021
Update: Montezuma County starts fire restrictions as temperatures soar in Cortez sets new records; San Juan forest also starts restrictions June 15, 2021
Hazy skies in Four Corners caused by out-of-state fires drifting in from wildfires in Arizona, Utah June 14, 2021
Before a prescribed burn comes a ton of planning of analysis and years of study precede ignition June 9, 2021
Visitation spikes at national forests, and Southwest Colorado is no exception Higher-than-average use has raised concerns in San Juan Mountains June 7, 2021
San Juan String Band to play at campgrounds The San Juan String Band will perform at local campgrounds next week. (Courtesy San Juan National Forest) The San Juan… June 5, 2021