The legislation to protect the Dolores River leaves out the canyons in Mesa and Montrose counties, an area that contains the largest and most biodiverse contiguous swath of unprotected public lands… ...

On June 3, the 18th annual Dolores River Fest will kick off with music, food, children’s activities and more at Joe Rowell Park from 10 a.m. until dark. The Dolores River Fest, which has become ...

The Dolores River begins high among the San Miguel and Rico ranges, tumbling recklessly past long-defunct hardrock mines and flowing in a south-southwesterly direction to the town of Dolores, ...

New Dolores River protection proposal from counties has smaller scope than environmentalists’ plans Mesa, Montrose counties’ conservation area would be less than a 10th of size of national ...

As boaters are buoyed by a bounty on the Dolores River, we share the Utes' long fight for water access in the Four Corners. Then, "Science of Happiness" is a new course at CU-Boulder. And Colorado ...

The proposal to designate the Dolores River Canyons as a national monument is not just about conserving land; it’s about safeguarding a way of life and preserving a natural legacy for future ...

When snowpack is meager, runoff from the upper Dolores is stored in McPhee Reservoir near the town of Dolores for agricultural needs. This year, thanks to the great snowpack at its headwaters in the ...

A 400,000-acre area along the Dolores River in southwestern Colorado is the newest battleground in the debate over public lands. Why it matters: How the land is designated determines how the ...

The legislation to protect the Dolores River leaves out the canyons in Mesa and Montrose counties, an area that contains the largest and most biodiverse contiguous swath of unprotected public lands in ...

The Dolores River in southwestern Colorado has gushed this spring, flowing in excess of 3,000 cubic feet thanks to strong snowpack, up from about 7 cubic feet.