After L.A., demand for wildfire risk assessments surge
More La Plata County homeowners take steps to defend homes from wildfires
DATE: Mar 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
As measles outbreak grows in Texas, fears increase in Southwest Colorado
Public health officials say checking immunity status is a critical first step in preparation
DATE: Mar 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Purgatory Resort shuffles staff as low snowfall stresses resort
‘We’re pretty bullish on still having a good season,’ general manager says
DATE: Mar 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Distracted driving blamed for U.S. Highway 550 crash that sent three to hospital, CSP says
Southbound Jeep drifted out of lane, collided with U-Haul
DATE: Mar 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Traffic opens after U.S. Highway 550 crash south of Purgatory Resort
Emergency workers responded to initial reports of two people trapped
DATE: Mar 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Federal spending freeze forces layoffs at La Plata County compost business
‘It’s kind of terrifying,’ owner says of economic uncertainty
DATE: Mar 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango-area residents protest cuts to federal public lands workforce
Participants sign cards thanking employees of BLM, U.S. Forest Service
DATE: Mar 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Ophir Pass avalanche victim remembered for drive, warmth
‘She was super easy to love,’ said Sarah Steinwand’s partner, Matt Mielke
DATE: Mar 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Tourism, firefighting capability threatened by firings in Southwest Colorado
‘Any reduction … impacts firefighting,’ Forest Service official tells La Plata County
DATE: Mar 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Through clear skies, Four Corners energy transition underway
Shuttered San Juan Generating Station replaced by expansive solar projects
DATE: Mar 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County commissioners accept fairgrounds master plan
Vote means leaders will consider renovation projects annually
DATE: Feb 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado bill to give Utes free state park access advances
Legislation sponsored by Rep. Katie Stewart cleared first hurdle Monday
DATE: Feb 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
