Neighbors organize to halt Hesperus solar installation
Company plans estimated 500,000 panels in southwest La Plata County, but residents worry about environmental impacts
DATE: Nov 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
What issues were top of mind for La Plata County voters this election?
Political science professor says threats to democracy and abortion rights activated new electors
DATE: Nov 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County treasurer Allison Aichele ekes out victory over Erin Hutchins
Incumbent Democrat bested her independent opponent by 320 votes
DATE: Nov 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Clyde Church secures another term as La Plata County commissioner
Brad Blake came close to victory while Jack Turner had a disappointing night
DATE: Nov 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Voters say democracy at stake as they head to polls on Election Day in Durango
La Plata County candidates ‘watching things unfold’
DATE: Nov 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
San Juan Basin Public Health receives EPA grant for air quality monitoring
Department says surveillance of pollutants has been an unmet need in the region
DATE: Nov 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County commissioner candidates make final push before Election Day
In a three-way race involving an incumbent, former seat-holder and two-time candidate, nobody knows who will win
DATE: Nov 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado Secretary of State expands voting access for Native American tribes
Utes members can vote in-person on tribal lands
DATE: Nov 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Purgatory Resort suing Forest Service in water rights dispute
Conservation of cutthroat trout lies at core of the conflict
DATE: Nov 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County commissioners approve ARPA funding for social impact projects
$3.5 million will fund 13 projects addressing issues from food security to youths’ therapeutic intervention
DATE: Nov 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Climbers can chill out, Ouray Ice Park future secure
A new water source will help during drought times and provide new routes for scaling
DATE: Nov 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Early voting in La Plata County on pace to eclipse 2018 turnout
Unaffiliated voters lead the surge, followed by registered Democrats and then Republicans
DATE: Nov 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
