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Jonathan Romeo
Position: Staff reporter

40 illegally operating wells ordered shut down in La Plata County

Investigation finds a risk to human health, environment

3 Southwest Coloradoans win fire mitigation awards

Southwest Coloradoans accounted for 3 out of 12 awards handed out nationally for fire mitigation work performed in communities. The National Fire Mitigation Award is authorized by...

Spruce Tree House closure a disappointment, not a deterrent to visitors

Rockfall leads to indefinite closing of popular Mesa Verde attraction

BLM extends comment period on oil and gas lease in HD Mountains

More than 6,000-acres in the HD Mountains could be bid for oil and gas development

Aztec granny leads ‘Toxic Tour of Hell’

Four hours spent viewing the worst of oil and gas impacts

Etched in stone, ‘living spirits’ tell sacred story

New book explores value, significance of desert rock art

Budgeting issues, high flows delay Durango Whitewater Park improvements

Work on two dangerous Animas rapids won’t come until after runoff season

Two Durango restaurants undergo changes, another closes

Guido’s remodels, Main Event to be replaced and 6512 is closed

Beetle-kill zones surprisingly rich in biodiversity

The drive over Wolf Creek Pass, scarred by the spruce beetle outbreak, can elicit strong emotions in the nature lover. Several logging sales may be on the way, but new research suggests rava...

Concerns raised over King II coal mine dump site

Residents ask for additional monitoring for lead, mercury

Bernie Sanders takes Colorado after young people turn out for caucuses

Republicans disappointed not to poll for presidency

Driver swerves through crash scene south of Hesperus

Emergency responders had their hands full Sunday when a swerving driver passed the scene of a rollover on Colorado Highway 140 south of Hesperus. Around 12:45 p.m., an 18-year-old...