A dry winter that led to an even drier summer had many farmers in Durango and Mancos worried they may have to cut back on operations or cease growing entirely. Thankfully, that was not the case. Tyle...

Despite a lot of improvement over the last year, the Fort Lewis College football team is still learning what it takes to win close games. The Skyhawks blew a fourth-quarter lead at South Dakota Mines ...

It’s hard to believe, but the Durango High School fall sports teams are already a month into their seasons. Therefore, it’s time to look at some statistics. Durango High School has a mix of teams that...

What was supposed to be a quaint paddle across Lemon Reservoir left a kayaker stranded 100 yards from shore after his inflatable boat sank into the chilly waters. The man immediately began blowing on ...

La Plata County Sheriffs Office Tuesday 6:46 a.m. Someone hit a bear while driving on U.S. Highway 160. 11:43 a.m. A hiker witnessed a significant rockfall while on a walk near Hesperus. 8...

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation will review the death of renowned journalist and author Hunter S. Thompson. The move comes more than 20 years after he was found dead at his home in Woody Creek, C...

FARMINGTON – An alleged late-night street race ended in a fiery crash Friday night that injured two men and led to criminal charges, underscoring long-standing concerns by Farmington police about ille...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper was among the first senators to announce he would vote against the Republican funding measure – and he has remained resolute in his opposition. Government fund...

A Durango man died after his motorcycle went off an embankment last week in the Hermosa Creek area northwest of town. Eugene Montano, 69, apparently lost control of his motorcycle on loose gravel and ...

In a brilliant stroke of programming, San Juan Symphony will open its 40th season with two musical journeys. Ottorino Respighi’s glorious “The Pines of Rome” will partner with another evocative musica...