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A ‘Wanderful’ COVID-19 success story

Wanderful Wheels’ cargo-to-campervan conversions was already hot, but pandemic superheated demand

DATE: Jun 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Colorado public land managers turn to enforcement to deal with a crush of long-term campers

Forest Service and local officials struggle to protect natural resources from a growing wave of backcountry campers and explorers this summer

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Crested Butte ending free-for-all camping, designating sites

Agencies identifying as many as 211 formal campsites, requiring reservations

DATE: Apr 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Permit system on the way to control crowds on Ice Lakes Trail

High visitation has led to significant impacts on the landscape, Forest Service says

DATE: Dec 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

10 absolutely fun things to do in Southwest Colorado on Fourth of July

Holiday plans that keep you safe during pandemic, high fire danger

DATE: Jul 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan National Forest opens some camps before Memorial Day weekend

Travel restrictions remain in place for recreation

DATE: May 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Alternative to homeless camping near Purple Cliffs is sought

Durango city councilor suggests new site at snow-storage location

DATE: Nov 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango start-up builds unique trailers for camping

Durango duo looks to redefine high-style backcountry camping

DATE: Nov 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Strategic plan on homelessness focuses on practical solutions

Locations needed for shelter, new camp, lockers

DATE: Oct 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Is Durango denying civil rights to homeless?

Instead of citations, city issues warnings to homeless campers

DATE: Jul 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flooding concerns close several campgrounds near Silverton

Forest Service will monitor rivers

DATE: Jun 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Camp closure leaves Durango’s homeless without options

Homeless resident says city is ‘violating our civil rights’

DATE: Aug 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.