Could a radio have helped save an avalanche victim’s life?
An Ophir man excavated himself from a slide, walked about 500 feet, and died waiting for help
DATE: Mar 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Man dies after jumping from Rivera Crossing Bridge in Durango
Ian Taylor, 31, died Saturday evening
DATE: Mar 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
The end of a long road: 13 new citizens naturalized in Durango
Immigrants from Cambodia, Germany, Mexico and Russia gathered Thursday for a formal ceremony
DATE: Mar 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Attorney Graham Smith named interim CEO of La Plata Electric Association
As general counsel, Smith worked closely with departing CEO on strategy and decision-making
DATE: Mar 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
BLM seeks comment about enforcement rules across Southwest Colorado
Policy would give teeth to existing restrictions on land around Silverton, Durango and Cortez
DATE: Feb 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
CPW warns of summer closure impacting popular hunting unit north of Durango
Section of Hermosa Park Road closed Aug. 19 to Sept. 13
DATE: Feb 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County under contract to purchase former Axis building
New health department location would increase flexibility, county manager says
DATE: Feb 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
AG Weiser busts up anesthesia monopoly at Durango, Denver hospitals
Private-equity-owned anesthesia practice enjoyed exclusive contract with Mercy Hospital since 2020
DATE: Feb 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Finding balance: After a rough crash, paraglider and highliner Sean Englund reflects on risk
Months after crashing, he’s grappling with public perception of his activities as he tries to make them more accessible
DATE: Feb 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango 911 dispatcher assists in successful births of two babies
Childbirth calls are rare, but dispatcher Jennifer Rivera got two in one night
DATE: Feb 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County asks for residents’ assistance with annual survey
Pollsters will begin reaching out to voters on Tuesday
DATE: Feb 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Without abdicating authority, EPA responds to Butler criticism
Water quality expert left role in November citing lack of engagement by federal agency
DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
