AP New Mexico
Arizona governor negotiates pause in hauling of uranium ore across Navajo Nation
Gov. Katie Hobbs intervened this week after talking with Navajo President Buu Nygren
Headlines
And the West is History
And the West is History: Stein Mercantile Co. – ca. 1908
Morris Stein came to Durango in the mid-1880s with experience selling gentlemen’s clothing. At first, he worked for the Lazarus-Rapp Clothing House for several years. In 1889, he married Jennie…
Sports
Southern California Renegades capture Connie Mack World Series title
Five-run third inning propels team to championship, Wyatt Madison wins MVP
Sports
Boggy Draw Beat Down invites Southwest Colorado cyclists to test limits
The 2024 Boggy Draw Beat Down, which started and ended on the streets of town before heading on to the single track Boggy Draw trail system, enjoyed a record turnout…
Local News
From the archives: A dive into the pages of La Plata County history
‘Miners consumption’ and ‘female disturbance’ listed among conditions in early coroner records
Sports
Durango boys golf looks to contend with returning depth
Demons lose top golfer from last year
AP Sports
Gen Z players, mountain air and return to his roots have given Colorado OC Pat Shurmur a new outlook
FILE – Then Colorado quality control analyst Pat Shurmur, right, gestures in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Colorado State, Sept. 16, 2023, in Boulder, Colo.…
Sports
Woolverton named DHS football interim head coach, Fadil named DHS cross country coach
Demons cross country and football begin in coming weeks
Community
Colorado State Patrol’s Troop 5A jurisdiction seeing 21% decrease in overall crashes compared to last year
Cortez troopers are leading Troop 5A in DUI arrests and more
Local News
K-9 Ozzy ends his watch with La Plata County Sheriff’s Office
German Shepard spent five years alongside his handler, Cody Hawman
Local News
Durango threatens legal action for decision to turn away municipal inmates
City codes responsible for less than 1 percent of total jail population
Regional News
Tina Peters trial Day 3: Man at core of identity theft allegations tells his story
Gerald Wood said a security badge was made in his name
Local News
Bennet decries defeat of child tax credit expansion
Democrats to use bill’s failure to contrast their policies with Republicans'
Local News
CD-3 candidate Jeff Hurd among ‘Young Guns’ to receive national funding
Colorado Republican’s campaign gears up for final stretch into November
Local News
Durango gas prices begin to dip, but remain high
AAA spokesman, Visit Durango don’t expect much reprieve this month given summer’s ‘last hurrah’
Local News
Durango’s Head Start, workforce housing proposal subject of Monday public meeting
'Opaque’ process causes residents to question project transparency
Local News
Expect delays on U.S. Highway 160 between Mancos and Durango
Construction crews are working to chip seal the road through September
Courts and Crime
Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office approved for special law enforcement commissions on Ute Reservation
Training will begin in fall
Local News
Community, law enforcement to come together for National Night Out on Tuesday
1200 block of Main Avenue to close Tuesday afternoon
Community
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument seeks 2025 artists-in-residence
Chosen artists complete an art residency at the national park
Local News
Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally kicks off
Balloons speckled Parque de Vida Friday morning, will light up Friday evening
Local News
Four-story building planned for empty lot in downtown Durango
Main Avenue complex would take over parking lot south of Crossroads Building
Arts and Entertainment
Catching up with musician Suzy Bogguss
Country singer headed to Durango for performance at La Plata County Fair
Local News
La Plata County Jail nearly full, vows to no longer accept low-level municipal offenders
Sheriff requests formal agreement with Durango before taking any more inmates
Local News
Photos: Let the carving begin
Justin Driver of Kentucky arranges some of his carvings Thursday at Purgatory Resort while preparing for Carve Wars, a chain saw carving competition to be held this weekend at the…
Arts and Entertainment
For the love of Pete, don’t let the Vourdalak in!
But don’t be afraid to stream the horror film, ‘The Vourdalak’
Local News
Navajo Nation plans to test limit of tribal law preventing transportation of uranium
Navajo president vows to conduct roadblocks
Regional News
Ban on big cat hunting will be on Colorado’s fall ballot
This Oct. 20, 2010 photo provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows a bobcat making its way through the snow in northern New Mexico. (John Seals/ U.S. Fish…
Tri-Cities
Farmington chief speaks out as traffic death toll hits 5
Traffic enforcement becomes priority for Farmington officers