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Update: Cyclist who died of heart attack south of Cortez is identified

Cyclist found unresponsive on Road G; cause of death listed as heart attack

DATE: Oct 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cyclist who died while competing in Leadville Trail 100 mountain bike race is identified

Christopher Wood’s death marks second-ever fatality in event history

DATE: Oct 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

When people die recreating, sometimes friends are the ones to find them

Civilian-led rescues have recovered fallen comrades in Colorado’s backcountry

DATE: Oct 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Missing Durango man found dead on Blanca Peak

Vaughn Fetzer was a nurse at Mercy Regional Medical Center and an experienced mountain climber

DATE: Sep 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Arrest affidavit details fatal hunting incident in Dolores County

Pennsylvania man faces charge of criminally negligent homicide

DATE: Sep 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Pennsylvania man faces charge after allegedly shooting bow hunter near Rico, Colorado

Black powder hunter jailed and released; bow hunter identified

DATE: Sep 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cause of death determined for couple found dead on Mancos Hill

Help for people having suicidal thoughts or for those who fear a person is considering suicide: Axis Care Hotline: 24/7 local response to your crisis & behavioral health needs: (970) 247-524...

DATE: Aug 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Supreme Court ends decade-long fight over teen skier’s death in Vail inbounds avalanche

Family argued resort failed to properly close run when slide danger was high

DATE: Aug 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

La Plata County Jail inmate dies from ‘self-inflicted trauma’

Deputies attempted life-saving measures before taking man to hospital

DATE: Aug 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos student takes own life; gunshot injures girl nearby

School district offers counseling services

DATE: Jul 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College considers search for Indigenous human remains at ‘Old Fort’ site

Bodies have been found at former boarding schools in Canada, Pennsylvania

DATE: Jul 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man killed in Mancos Hill crash is identified

Wisconsin man died after collision with driver from Arizona; investigation ongoing

DATE: Jul 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Piedra Vista High SchoolDemons’ defense dominates in 17-0 victory on Friday night

Demons’ defense dominates in 17-0 victory on Friday night

Skyhawks beat Lubbock Christian 2-1 in season opener on Thursday

Photos: Four Corners Motorcycle RallyLots of motorcycles and tattoos were on display on Saturday

Lots of motorcycles and tattoos were on display on Saturday

Photos: Four Corners Motorcycle Rally Rodeo

Photos: Durango High School football opens its seasonDemons lost 35-14 to Montrose at home on Friday night

Demons lost 35-14 to Montrose at home on Friday night

Photos: La Plata County Fair on Friday

Photos: La Plata County Fair in full swing Thursday

Photos: Elkhorn Fire on Sunday

Photos: Animus on the AnimasBoxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Boxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge