What is a “good” death? That’s up to each of us to decide for ourselves, said Anne Rossignol, former director of Mercy Hospice House. Rossignol said it’s a question more people should be asking thems...

Are you interested in making Durango a better place to live? A place that’s easier to walk, bike and maybe be more affordable? Strong Towns is a national nonprofit organization and movement advocating...

Inside the Statue of Liberty is a plaque engraved with words from “The New Colossus,” an 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus: “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wr...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Broncos coach Sean Payton sent his offense back onto the field on fourth down Thursday night, the ball inside the Kansas City Chiefs' 10-yard line and less than 2 minutes left ...

DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic's magnitude is matched only by his modesty. “I mean, I had a good game,” Denver's superstar center said in his typical understated fashion after setting an NBA record by sco...

Residents are demanding the city of Durango take its greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals – and the health of the community and the environment – more seriously. The city is failing to live up to ...

Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order last week aimed at curbing a mountain pine beetle outbreak in ponderosa forests along the Front Range. Polis said the infestation is in the beginning stages ...

The Cuchara ski area is set to turn a chairlift for the first time in more than 25 years. The next step in a decades-long plan to revive the dormant Cuchara ski area arrived this month when the Colora...

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Dec. 18 10:26 a.m. Three horses were loose in the middle of East Animas Road (County Road 250). 6:41 p.m. Four to five horses were seen in the middle of Count...