Durango continues building homes, but important projects unfolding in Bayfield, Ignacio
Regional Housing Authority chairperson reviews developments across La Plata County
DATE: Apr 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
GOP La Plata County commissioner candidate disqualified from ballot
Ron Bogs narrowly missed a residency requirement
DATE: Apr 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Blotter, March 30-April 1
Durango Police Department
Monday
12:48 a.m. Three or four people were threatening someone at Spanish Trails Inn & Suites, 3141 Main Ave.
7:57 a.m. Someone reportedly broke into a veh...
DATE: Apr 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
How a former state Republican became one of Colorado’s biggest climate hawks
Sen. Kevin Priola backed a drilling ban that many of his fellow Democrats couldn’t stomach
DATE: Apr 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Cheser selected to join a national network for education visionaries
Durango School District 9-R Superintendent Karen Cheser has been named by Transcend – a national organization that works with communities to create and spread excellent, equitable learning e...
DATE: Apr 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Want to recycle water at home? A new proposal could make that easier in Colorado
Only seven cities or counties allow at-home graywater reuse systems
DATE: Apr 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
The Blotter, March 29-31
Durango Police Department
Sunday
1:50 p.m. Two men were attempting to sell a stolen drone near dumpsters at the River Roost Apartments, 801 Camino del Rio.
9:25 p.m. A man was pointi...
DATE: Apr 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Steven Schwartz named interim president at Fort Lewis College
Vice president of finance and administration has worked at the school for nearly 27 years
DATE: Apr 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Bayfield High School addressing mental health with ‘Sources of Strength’ program
Bayfield High School is making good use of a program aimed at helping students combat mental health struggles.
The school adopted the “Sources of Strength” program in 2018 after its received...
DATE: Apr 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Bayfield Intermediate School hires familiar face as next principal
Will Machallister has served as interim principal since January
DATE: Apr 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango police strive for balance when responding to school threats
‘Don't mistake our kindness for weakness,’ deputy chief says. ‘We will be there when it’s time to be there’
DATE: Apr 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
More solar power in the works for southern Colorado
There are plans for two different solar power farms in southern Colorado.
Solar panels are being installed in Las Animas County for the Spanish Peaks Solar project. According to developer De...
DATE: Mar 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
