Doomsday Prophecies can't compare to The Hobbit

If you are reading this, it means the world hasn't ended yet. Woe to the doomsday preppers and fake prophets who believe the world will end on December 21st. Doomsday prophecies are the worst kind...

DATE: Dec. 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

Season's greetings one and all

It's during this holiday season that many of us send Christmas cards and annual letters of our past year's activities to distant family and friends. We want to share our lives with those whom we...

DATE: Dec. 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

Dolores gets a bit of snow, then a lot of cold

On Sunday, many of us woke up to a splendid sight - snow. But it didn't snow long and soon, the ground was bare again. When the snow clouds blew away, bitter cold set in. Now, I know it may seem...

DATE: Dec. 13, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

New store has a knack for personalizing

A new store has opened in Dolores and had its opening day on Wednesday. The store is Champion Graphics and Gifts and is located at 1127 Railroad Ave. in Dolores. Owners Tracey Beanland and Grant...

DATE: Dec. 6, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

The secret lords of civilization

One of the most fascinating things about the Indian subcontinent is its caste system. The caste system is a method of organizing people into a social hierarchy based on their family history and...

DATE: Dec. 6, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

December is busy in Dolores

As part of our Shop Local promotion Santa will light up the lights during our Yule Log Fire Holiday kick-off celebration this Saturday, Dec. 8 at 5:30 p.m. in front of the Galloping Goose and Town...

DATE: Dec. 6, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

History, time and my birthday

In 1961, the Berlin Wall was erected, surrounding capitalistic West Berlin and separating it from its communist, Eastern counterpart. For 28 years the Berlin Wall stood, separating West from East...

DATE: Nov. 9, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

Patsy Sainz opens a catering business

As if Patsy Sainz, owner of the Depot Restaurant in Dolores, isn’t busy enough. But Sainz recently announced the opening of her new catering business, The Mustard Seed Catering.Sainz is still busy...

DATE: Nov. 9, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

After-hours event was a success a Dolores State Bank

Starting yesterday, Nov. 1 we switched to our winter hours. We are now open from noon to 4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Our next Chamber Board meeting will be Tuesday, Nov. 13 to...

DATE: Nov. 2, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

Girls’ Golf Team gets off to a great start

Monica Plewe recently reported that the newly formed Girl’s Golf Team at Dolores High School raised $2,928 at their first golf tournament fundraiser at the Conquistador Golf Course in Cortez. Plewe...

DATE: Nov. 2, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

Christmas in October

A few Dolores residents felt as if they entered a time warp this weekend when they stepped out their front doors and thought it was Christmas. Apparently the lights on the side of the hill were...

DATE: Oct. 26, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

Time flies by with general elections

As much as some might hate to admit it, most people care about politics. This has been true throughout history. Politics are universally important. Many societies have measured the passage of time...

DATE: Oct. 26, 2012 | CATEGORY: DS - Columnists

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