NUCLA – The call for a national monument designation around the Dolores River has inflamed passions in Southwest Colorado, with some residents saying the increased protections on federal land could li...

Colorado ski resorts fared better than most others in 2023-24, with visitation reaching 14 million. That’s a dip from the record 14.8 million visits logged by 27 Colorado ski areas in 2022-23. The slo...

A small fire ignited Sunday at Miller Middle School’s construction site, causing up to $150,000 in damages and potentially delaying the completion date of a new school building. The fire was reported ...

When Bryan Welker opened his email Friday morning, he was shocked to find a viral photo that has been circulating on the internet for more than two decades depicting a man Welker said is obviously his...

Durango’s annual Juneteenth festival will be held Wednesday in Buckley Park, marking four years since the holiday celebrating the ending of slavery in the United States became federally recognized. Fe...

Eighteen water-related deaths have occurred in Colorado’s lakes, rivers, reservoirs and streams since late March, putting the state on track to break the record number of water deaths set in 2022. Giv...

Driving isn’t the only way to get around. Carpooling, walking, rolling, cycling and public transit are environmentally healthy alternatives. That’s the message the city of Durango is sending this June...

When Dr. Todd Sheer left his gastroenterology practice at Mercy Hospital last summer, he was exhausted. He wasn’t alone. Nationwide, the strain of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care workers led to...

Dear Action Line: Every spring we set out food for the local bird population. In past years, the redwings, doves, hummers, siskins, finches, magpies, et al. have mobbed the deck. The many redwings...