FARMINGTON – As the prep softball season heads into its final weeks before district and state tournaments get underway, more than a handful of teams are still vying for postseason success. In both Cla...

“Stepping into your fear” sounds like walking into the mouth of a shark. Rather silly, if you ask me. Kind of like jumping out of a perfectly good airplane or riding a unicycle blindfolded. It’s the ...

Last weekend, Fort Lewis College celebrated spring with its first Arts April Fest. The new Performing Arts Department gathered together students and faculty members for performances, workshops, readin...

The Liberty School is trying to give people an inside look at what it is like to learn with dyslexia through simulations. The private school, which focuses on gifted and dyslexic students, will host ...

Florida congressman and Trump-loyalist Matt Gaetz is slated to join Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District Rep. Lauren Boebert at the La Plata County Republican Central Committee’s annual Lincoln Day D...

There are many things that signify spring has arrived in Durango. The snow starts to melt, piles of unused household items stack up on the curb for spring cleaning and residents start looking toward t...

In a collective effort to protect the forests of Colorado, U.S. Sens. John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet have introduced legislation promoting awareness and fire prevention. The efforts reach beyond...

Farmington Police Chief Steve Hebbe is calling April 5, “a dark day for Farmington Police,” after officers responded to a domestic violence call and reportedly shot and killed the wrong man. Hebbe sai...

A strong snowpack this winter coupled with a wet summer in 2022 bodes well for water conservationists, the agricultural industry and reservoir operators. But La Plata County officials are keeping a wa...