With the Durango Roller Girls (and friends) routing their opponent by nearly 100 points on Saturday night, one would have thought the applause they’d earned inside Chapman Hill Ice Arena would have be...

La Plata County Treasurer Allison Aichele submitted a letter of resignation to the Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, announcing that her last day on the job would be Nov. 4. She did not provi...

Team Jumbo-Visma leader Jonas Vingegaard won his first stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday and took a massive lead in the general classification in the process. Competing in the Tour’s only indivi...

Durango might be best known on the bike scene for producing top-tier cross-country mountain bikers. The local gravity racers, however, are also making people take notice of Durango. At the 2023 Gravit...

A small wildfire broke out Tuesday about 10 miles north of Durango in the Animas Valley. The fire was reported at 11:12 a.m. near the 11000 block of East Animas Road (County Road 250), and scorched a...

AZTEC – The Freedom Nationals held last Saturday at Kart Kanyon Speedway in Aztec saw some good side-by-side racing. Ramon Saiz took the win in the Stock division, followed by the husband and wife pa...

Highlight of the week The 100th anniversary of the Rio Grande’s Narrow Gauge K-28 locomotives is being celebrated by the Animas Museum at 1 p.m. Saturday at the museum, 3065 West Second Ave. Local aut...

Embarking on a weight loss journey can feel overwhelming, especially if you’ve struggled with it for years. However, it’s crucial to maintain a positive mindset to achieve lasting success. Here are ei...

Hearings began Monday before the La Plata County Board of Equalization for petitioners who remain unsatisfied with the assessed value of their properties. The hearings follow a historically busy appe...

Above-average temperatures are expected to persist this week in Southwest Colorado with little chance for relief from monsoonal moisture, according to a meteorologist with the National Weather Service...