A 7-year-old boy reported missing prompted an alert and neighborhood search Friday afternoon in Cortez. But the boy was actually never missing, and had been sleeping in a room in the house, said Lt. A...

Durango’s First Presbyterian Church is trying to help people with temporary illness or injury through its medical equipment lending closet. The church takes donations from people who no longer need t...

San Juan College received a grant of $99.999 from New Mexico’s Economic Development Outdoor Recreation Division to develop 133 acres of open space adjacent to Mesa Verde Elementary School in Farmingto...

Crime statistics released monthly by the Durango Police Department show this February was comparable with February 2022, as well as pre-COVID-19 numbers in February 2019. Police received a total of 3...

Three Durango School District 9-R schools were awarded the 2022 Governor’s Distinguished Improvement Award, which is given to schools that demonstrate exceptional student growth. The schools that rece...

I stand on the edge of the wilderness as the late afternoon glow hits the peaks. Clouds hug the tops of the mountains, signaling the incoming storm. The wind is cold, and the snow blows across the pea...

Unlike Barney Fife, the eccentric, ticket-happy deputy of “The Andy Griffith Show,” Durango’s parking enforcement officers do not carry a single bullet in their breast pocket. Although they are princi...