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
City of Durango looking for volunteers to gather data on bike, foot traffic
Survey helps officials better understand sustainable transportation, improve safety and efficiency
DATE: Sep 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Prescribed burns scheduled for Columbine Ranger District
Forest Service plans to conduct three prescribed fires that could begin this month
DATE: Sep 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Man suspected of drowning in Animas River
Shannon Jones, 48, found unconscious near north City Market
DATE: Sep 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Equestrian reports rise in trail conflicts in Southwest Colorado
City of Durango official reminds recreators to be mindful of all users, especially horseback riders
DATE: Sep 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
