Local News
Flight school prepares for takeoff at Animas Air Park near Durango
DarkHorse Aviation founder aims to share his passion for aviation
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Arts and Entertainment
Dream team, dream recital: UU series continues 17th season with unusual trio
Two violinists, one pianist take stage Friday
Local News
Durango train had early photo shoot this week
Light sleepers were awoken at 4:45 a.m. Tuesday by piercing whistle
Sports
Demons basketball teams receive playoff seeds
Boys will play at Rampart; girls’ matchup is to be determined
Local News
Hundreds gather in Dolores to meet with Rep. Jeff Hurd staffer
Republican’s regional director never showed up
Regional News
Boulder County DA launches bid to become Colorado’s attorney general
Michael Dougherty has helped oversee several high-profile prosecutions, including that of Mark Redwine
Local News
Colorado bill to give Utes free state park access advances
Legislation sponsored by Rep. Katie Stewart cleared first hurdle Monday
Local News
Search and rescue, law enforcement train while combing Animas River for evidence
Efforts were unsuccessful Monday to locate items linked to the 2023 fatal Santa Rita Park shooting
Local News
Will the Fix our Forests Act fix our forests? The right way?
Rep. Jeff Hurd backs legislation to fast-track fire mitigation efforts while cutting opportunity for public input
Regional News
Obtaining Colorado public records would take longer under proposed bill
State legislation includes exemption for journalists
Local News
Seven years of Fenceline Cider in Mancos calls for celebration
Afrobeatniks will perform at one of Fenceline’s ‘biggest parties of the year’
Local News
Community Foundation gives more than $5 million to nonprofits in 2024
Human services, youth and education top funding sectors
Local News
Blood draw warrant for former Montezuma DA ‘illegal,’ defense attorney says
Lawyer files motion to suppress evidence in DWI case
Regional News
Colorado lawmakers plan to shut down program getting teens involved at Capitol
Ending Youth Advisory Council would save about $50,000 per year
Local News
Berthoud Pass avalanche kills backcountry traveler
Nathan Ginn, 50, a renowned river surfer, is identified as victim
Action Line
River trail lover not in love with all of it
Three sections of the Animas River Trail are scheduled to be improved: Santa Rita Park north to Albertsons; Santa Rita Park south to Nature’s Oasis; and Memorial Park (Demon Bridge)…
Local News
Outgoing La Plata County planning commissioners reflect on ‘an amazing human process’
Geri Malandra and Charly Minkler have left the regulatory body after nine years of service
And the West is History
And the West is History: Durango view – ca. 1906
The dirt road in the left corner of this early 20th century photo is now West Park Avenue. A cable suspension footbridge, known as Swinging Bridge, has replaced the bridge…
Local News
‘Pay workers more, they have more money to spend’: Durango residents call for minimum wage increase
Cost of living ‘dramatically outpaced the increase in wages’
Sports
Allen, Johnson lead Skyhawks men to senior day win
Fort Lewis College beat Colorado Christian 77-68 on Saturday
Sports
Skyhawks women lose on senior day to Colorado Christian
Fort Lewis College loses 71-56 for its sixth consecutive loss
Local News
Over 100 turn out for Vallecito Annual Ice Fishing Tournament on Saturday
Beautiful weather draws outdoor enthusiasts to reservoir northeast of Durango
Sports
Durango High School track to be renamed in honor of Ron Keller
Keller will be honored on April 19 at Ron Keller Invitational Track Meet
Tri-Cities
Farmington school district moves to terminate teacher accused of battery
Access to public records becomes key issue for defense
Local News
Immigration authorities ask La Plata County Jail to notify of inmates’ release
Compliance with request to hold detainees for extra time would violate state law, sheriff says
Sports
Demons hockey wins overtime thriller to advance in playoffs
Durango beat Kent Denver 4-3 at home on Friday night
Local News
A Native American jazz funk fusion group is coming to the Mancos Opera House
On Feb. 28, the Delbert Anderson Quartet is hosting a free afternoon workshop and will perform later that evening
Local News
Jack Turner named Citizen of the Year
Annual Durango Rocks celebrates local leaders and businesses
Local News
Fort Lewis College closes on $12 million purchase for student housing in Durango
Florida Road apartments add 20 units, 68 beds to FLC’s supply
Business
In Colorado’s booming EV market, Tesla is losing ground to Nissan Leaf
In 2024, state drivers registered more than 5,600 Leafs, marking a more than 800% increase over the previous year