The Journal

The Journal

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Dolores River

Update: Kokanee spawn is less than expected on Dolores River

Update: Kokanee spawn is less than expected on Dolores River

Few fish likely at Dolores giveaway; Lake Nighthorse holds more hope

October 20, 2019

McPhee Reservoir has strong carryover supply

McPhee Reservoir has strong carryover supply

Officials: It will fill with below-average winter

October 8, 2019

Lost Canyon wildfire south of Dolores is contained

Lost Canyon wildfire south of Dolores is contained

Fire south of Dolores triggered mutual aid, air tankers

October 5, 2019

New manager appointed to lead Dolores Water Conservancy District

New manager appointed to lead Dolores Water Conservancy District

Curtis has been serving as project engineer

September 25, 2019

Fishing the Dolores and West Fork Rivers

Fishing the Dolores and West Fork Rivers

How to access fishing spots

Tubers rescued again on Dolores River

Tubers rescued again on Dolores River

Flight for Life called in to find stranded adults

Man who drove Jeep into Dolores River likely won’t be charged

Man who drove Jeep into Dolores River likely won’t be charged

Rodney Thompson tried and failed to cross during high water

51 days on Dolores River a boon to boaters, biologists

51 days on Dolores River a boon to boaters, biologists

Coming out of extreme drought, water releases a pleasant surprise

Jeep driver tries, fails to cross Dolores River at high water

Jeep driver tries, fails to cross Dolores River at high water

No one injured, but incident prompts investigation

Whitewater boating continues on Lower Dolores River

Whitewater boating continues on Lower Dolores River

Boating release expected through June, maybe into July

Boys spur search and rescue effort after falling from raft

Boys spur search and rescue effort after falling from raft

Responders mobilize to Dolores River south of Rico

Six inner-tubers rescued on Dolores River

Six inner-tubers rescued on Dolores River

Flight for Life finds six youths unharmed Sunday morning

Weather service issues flood warning for Dolores River

Weather service issues flood warning for Dolores River

Weekend peak expected to be near flood stage

Boating continues below McPhee Dam for 18 days

Boating continues below McPhee Dam for 18 days

Managers announce whitewater release until June 23

Dolores boating release ending, but it could restart in mid-June

Dolores boating release ending, but it could restart in mid-June

Reservoir managers waiting for warmer weather to speed up snowmelt

Dolores dog breeders take steps to reduce noise

Dolores dog breeders take steps to reduce noise

Montezuma County grants business a commercial permit

Whitewater dam release for Dolores River scheduled for Memorial Day weekend

Whitewater dam release for Dolores River scheduled for Memorial Day weekend

Lower Dolores River will come alive with rapids for at least 10 days

Dolores River Festival is June 1

Dolores River Festival is June 1

Celebrate summer fun at the Dolores River Festival

Boating release ‘very likely’ on Dolores River

Boating release ‘very likely’ on Dolores River

How long and when depend on temperature

Lower Dolores boatable even without reservoir release

Lower Dolores boatable even without reservoir release

Flows rise with runoff from above-average snowpack

Winter snowpack is strong in Dolores River Basin

Winter snowpack is strong in Dolores River Basin

But boating release below McPhee Dam ‘unlikely’

February 27, 2019

Storm track favors Southwest Colorado

Storm track favors Southwest Colorado

Snowpack in Dolores basin at 103 percent of average

February 11, 2019

River permit party features hit country band

River permit party features hit country band

Connect with boaters, learn about river permits

January 22, 2019

Annual Boating Advocates party is Jan. 25

Annual Boating Advocates party is Jan. 25

Enjoy live music, learn about local rivers

January 1, 2019