A nonprofit preschool in Bayfield plans to expand its operations for early childhood education in La Plata County. Bayfield Early Education Programs has purchased a parcel of land directly behind its...

OURAY COUNTY – Waiting for Bayfield to arrive Tuesday evening, Ouray High School girls basketball’s Charlotte Vanderploeg decided to take extra shooting practice, nailing two half-court shots. It woul...

A former Durango School District teacher who lured or attempted to lure dozens of minors into sexual encounters pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court. Benjamin Smith, who taught music classes at ...

Since 2011, the Durango Blues Train has been playing its way through the Animas Valley into the San Juan Mountains on warm August nights, courtesy of Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad cars. No...

A federal judge Wednesday temporarily blocked a Trump administration order issued last month that would have forced Colorado to recertify families with low incomes on food stamps or risk losing food a...

“Colorado Wolf Stories: Revealing the Hidden Life of the Gray Wolf,” by Clint McKnight, is a fictional account of a small pack of gray wolves in Colorado. The book, made up of short stories, is descri...

Before any major construction can begin on the historic Durango High School – slated to become the new home for the city of Durango’s town hall – asbestos and lead-based paint within the building must...

It’s nearly February and the Fort Lewis College basketball teams are halfway through conference play, which means it’s time to start looking at the postseason. With a little over a month left before ...

CORTEZ – With each offensive rebound and second‑chance opportunity, the Panthers kept challenging the Bobcats defense, but through 2½ quarters, the Ignacio fortifications held up. With the Panthers ho...