Snowdown gained momentum on Thursday, its second day, with events like the Big Wheel Derby at the Balcony Bar & Grill. “I enjoy Snowdown more every year, and it helps the businesses downtown,” said Bi...

A crowd dressed in bright, puffy jackets whooped and clapped from the edge of a gut-twistingly deep gorge. Below them, a young guy with pink hair and an ax in each hand raced against a clock, propelli...

The Durango High School boys basketball team used a 14-0 run in the second quarter to pull away from Telluride and eventually beat the Miners 58-38 on Wednesday. “It was an all-around team effort,” sa...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A statewide holiday on Election Day to encourage voting. Automated restoration of voting rights for ex-convicts. More time to distribute and count absentee ballots.

Forty-two suspected cases of COVID-19 among inmates and staff members mark the largest outbreak the La Plata County Jail has experienced since the pandemic started almost two years ago. The first outb...

The Durango High School alpine ski team has competed in two races this season, and athletes qualified for the state championships at both. So far, the Demons have had 11 state-qualifying performance...

Cyclists looking for some early season races will have a couple of options this spring just across the border in New Mexico. Aztec Adventures plans to stage two new races in March: an enduro down some...

The Durango High School boys team had another game that wasn’t decided until the very end on Saturday against Grand Junction. Walter Stauffer came up big for the Demons and made a pair of baskets lat...

Blanked on the scoreboard until freshman Renae Foutz knocked down a midrange jumper with 7:22 remaining in the second eight-minute quarter, the Bayfield Lady Wolverines already trailed Pagosa Springs ...

As the raging omicron variant of COVID-19 infects workers across the nation, millions of those whose jobs don’t provide paid sick days are having to choose between their health and their paycheck. Wh...