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Forrest Stone
Position: Staff reporter
Phone Number: 375-4566

Residents urged not to interact with newborn wildlife

Animals born in spring found alone often mistaken as ‘abandoned’

And The West is History

June 4 100 years ago: Part of a conversation someone overheard at a show was printed in the Durango Evening Herald, and involved one person who told another, “When that corpse rose up ou...

Paddleboarders asked to take precautions

Park rangers receive panicked calls every year

And the West is History

100 years ago: The Goodman Undertaking Co. delivered a casket to Monero “for the burial of a man whose death resulted from being kicked by a horse.” 75 years ago: Navajo ci...

Public input sought on proposed gas drilling near Bayfield

BP plans drilling operations to be conducted in Sauls Creek area

Sheriff’s Office warns of callers who threaten arrest

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office recently issued a warning to residents of continued phone scams that involve a caller who threatens people with arrest unless they send money. “Sc...

Aztec Ruins to host archaeology lecture

Speaker will talk about discovery of preserved bison-processing site

Memorial Day DUI blitz active until Tuesday

Arrests totaled 372 during last year’s campaign

Electra Lake to open Saturday with restrictions on watercraft

New inspection station will be open before July

Invasive species concern limits Vallecito Reservoir access

All trailered boats must be cleared at main-access inspection station

And the West is History

100 years ago: H.C. Foster of Chicago “came in on a scouting trip for the Chicago Cubs at the ball game between the prints and the barbers.” 75 years ago: State highway off...

UPDATE: ATF called to assist investigation of Camino del Rio fire

Firefighters continue to monitor, douse hot spots