A Durango man with a lengthy criminal history was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison for threatening a former 6th Judicial District judge. Christopher “Jake” McLeod, 34, began sobbing shortly...

Fort Lewis College started a national search for a new men’s and women’s golf coach. The Skyhawks are moving on from Jim Foltz, who had served as the coach since 2019. When asked about the situation ...

After four years as a starter for the Durango volleyball team, senior middle blocker Sarah Somrak was named Southwestern League Player of the Year after helping to lead the Demons to a 15-10 record. S...

When state lawmakers return to the state Capitol on Friday for a special session, the main focus will be on lowering property tax rates – an urgent action, said Gov. Jared Polis, before a big tax incr...

The former Basin Printing building has sat empty since the business closed in late 2022, leaving the iconic building in the 1400 block of East Second Avenue looking ... vacant. But, since the beginnin...

Durango High School students gathered in Buckley Park on Wednesday to speak up about gun violence and how it’s impacting them. Led by the DHS group Women in Leadership Development, or WILD, chants ran...

Durango Police Department Thursday 1:29 a.m. A person at the Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave., was arrested for trespassing. Wednesday 11:50 p.m. a person near the intersection West 27th Street and Main A...

Gas prices in La Plata and Montezuma counties are dropping again after months of hovering close to $4 per gallon. In Durango, prices have dropped more than 50 cents since July. As of Friday, the avera...

Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday seeking to halt local, state and federal criminal investigations and prosecutions against her in a security breach of her county’s ...