Author - The Durango Herald

Radar blind spot exposes Southwest Colorado to dangerous storms

Southwest Colorado lies in one of the largest weather forecast gaps in the nation. Its shortcomings impact safety, business and even our water

DATE: Jun 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Itâ€™s official: Dolores River boating season launches Friday

Small rafts, kayaks could get a week

DATE: Jun 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado eSchool gaining in popularity

Accredited courses offer flexible schedule, job training

DATE: May 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Bear killed after scratching Montezuma County resident

Juvenile bear trying to reach dog food

DATE: May 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Whitewater release a go for lower Dolores River

Whitewater confirmed for early June

DATE: May 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff: Marijuana makes Colorado a source for traffickers

Montezuma County Sheriff Steve Nowlin says an increase in drug trafficking in the area is a result of Colorado's legalization of recreational marijuana. "Colorado has become a sou...

DATE: May 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Artifact looting, vandalism surge in southeastern Utah

Public, private partnership aims to foil thieves

DATE: May 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Montezuma County sheriff: Legal pot attractive to drug traffickers

May 6 Mancos bust nabs Kentucky man, $18,000

DATE: May 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest releases Rico-West Dolores EIS

Comments sought on road, trails options

DATE: May 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA says Rico mines pose little risk for blowout

Monitoring and pumps installed to control flows

DATE: May 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Grizzly Peak wilderness preserved as research haven

Grizzly Peak area northeast of Rico to serve as benchmark

DATE: May 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Good Earth

Archaeology, wildlife and funds stall Phil’s World expansion

BLM says it needs additional time, funding for studies

DATE: May 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News