Dolores News, established in 1901 by local journalist John E. O’Brien, has played a vital role in the Rico, Colorado community. Originally serving as a voice for the mining towns, the newspaper has evolved over the decades, covering local events, government updates, and feature stories that resonate with residents. Significant milestones include its transition to digital platforms, which broadened its reach and accessibility. On OldNews.com, you will find scans of Dolores News, Rico, Colorado, United States starting 1879, with a total of 1,252 scans available. This collection highlights the newspaper's commitment to journalism ethics and community involvement, as well as the diverse voices of the Rico community. Explore historical figures, events, and perhaps even connections to your own family history through these archival issues, making it a trusted source for accurate information and timely reporting throughout its storied past.