Beginning in fall 2023, Durango High School will offer collegiate pathway classes that allow students to gain up to 48 college credits before they graduate. The collegiate pathway is for junior and se...

Upper Pine River fire crews worked to put out an RV fire early Monday in Bayfield that also set a neighboring vehicle and surrounding power lines ablaze. Units were dispatched at 2:58 a.m. from the Up...

In 2022, trustees of the Ballantine Family Fund donated a record-breaking $334,500 to nonprofit organizations in Southwest Colorado through a quarterly grant application process, as well as additional...

A Durango man originally charged with attempted murder for hitting a pedestrian with his car after a verbal altercation at the Durango post office in July agreed to a plea agreement Monday to a lesser...

Durango Police Department Monday 1:59 a.m. A person in the 500 block of Main Avenue was arrested on a warrant. Sunday 1:02 a.m. A report of a fight in the 900 block of Main Avenue resulted in ...

The traveling lamp hast set on yet another Snowdown, and as Shakespeare wroteth in his Lady Macbeth, “What’s done can’t be undone.” And that is just fine with Snowdown organizers, who say this year’s...

After a two-year hiatus, the La Plata County Search and Rescue Pancake Breakfast was back Sunday with a whopping turnout of over 600 people. The Snowdown tradition that began in 1985 was put on hold d...

A dispute between roommates in west Durango about house cleaning turned violent last week, resulting in one man being stabbed multiple times. Arnold Sarracino, 50, of Durango has been charged with att...

As median home prices rise in places like Durango, firefighters and other service workers are finding it increasingly difficult to find housing in the communities they serve, making it tough for fire ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife on Thursday captured and placed GPS collars on two wolves in North Park, making them the only GPS-tracked specimens in the state. Male wolves 2101 and 2301 were tranquilize...