Pound Fire east of Lemon Reservoir fully contained
Sierra Verde Drive pre-evacuation notices lifted
DATE: Sep 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Blotter, Sept. 16-18
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office
Tuesday
4 p.m. Someone abandoned their “rusty stripped-down” trailer that looked like a modified motorhome in a way that was impeding traffic on County R...
DATE: Sep 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Durango man who went missing for two days found in Junction Creek area
Paul ‘Tom’ Gray reportedly walked away from an assisted living facility
DATE: Sep 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Hesperus Ski Area to remain closed for 2025-26 season
Hope remains that one day lifts will resume spinning at local hill
DATE: Sep 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
City of Durango using specialized barriers to boost safety at public gatherings
Security devices deployed at farmers market, Snowdown and other events
DATE: Sep 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Blotter, Sept. 12-15
Durango Police Department
Friday
7:12 a.m. A bear was on Durango High School property, and staff called officers to come scare it away before school started for the day.
5:30 p.m. A...
DATE: Sep 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado attorney general weighs in on Trump lawsuits, governor’s race and rural-urban politics
Phil Weiser says he’s a fighter, and that’s what state needs
DATE: Sep 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Overdoses from secondhand fentanyl exposure highly unlikely, experts say
Health officials urge caution, but say don’t be scared to administer aid to overdose victims
DATE: Sep 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Brian Buerger steps down as Durango Winter Sports Club freeride ski director
Coach says greatest joy is introducing kids to skiing and watching them grow
DATE: Sep 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Blotter, Sept. 9-12
Durango Police Department
Thursday
7:41 a.m. A man walking on the side of north Main Avenue near Zia’s Taqueria waved a knife at a passing car.
1:49 p.m. An officer removed several s...
DATE: Sep 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Sept. 11 Sky Steps climb honors first responders, reminds attendees of shared humanity
First responders come together to support one another
DATE: Sep 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County Fairgrounds’ indoor buildings to close for renovations
Outdoor facilities and scheduled events will not be affected; closures to remain in effect until November
DATE: Sep 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
