On a late September afternoon in 1958, a doubleheader Denver & Rio Grand Western Railroad train was moving east through the Grandview area when it abruptly rolled down a short incline. The train derai...

Caught in a prolonged game of follow-the-leader after a short-lived four minutes (producing a shorter-lived 4-0 lead) of Women’s Flat Track Derby Association competition Saturday night, the Durango Ro...

The radiant kaleidoscopic hues of countless gems and minerals cascade through the windows of a new shop in Durango’s Main Mall. Crystal Mart opened its doors in July and showcases exquisite treasures...

Last month, a group of roughly 65 health care professionals, retired physicians and community leaders met to discuss local healthcare issues and develop potential solutions. They launched a group call...

A La Plata County family, including a mother and two small children, have been displaced from their home after a double-wide trailer caught fire Friday east of Durango. The blaze was reported about 10...

In a world buzzing with trendy side hustles like being a brand ambassador or grocery delivery driver, there's a gig that has stood the test of time since 1736. Enter volunteer firefighters, who spend ...

After teammate Lacy May Grogan Ruggiero raced to personal bests in the 800 and 1,500-meter races at the USA Track and Field Junior Olympics in Eugene, Oregon, Zia Fadil followed up with impressive rac...

“Common Threads,” an art sculpture consisting of 19 steel panels depicting iconic features of Durango, is among the most collaborative public art projects in the city of Durango’s history. Hundreds of...

The inaugural Devo Days Mountain Bike Festival will be held Aug. 12-13 at Purgatory Resort, featuring racing for all ages and other activities. The event will feature pretty much every discipline of ...

After breaking a pair of running records at Miller Middle School this year, Lacy May Grogan Ruggiero has been searching for some tough competition to push her. She attended The Liberty School, but co...