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Cortez woman indicted for first-degree murder three years after daughter’s death

Google searches on Tylenol overdose and suffocation found on mother’s phone before daughter’s death

DATE: Sep 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fiesta on the Mesa celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month at Fort Lewis College

Three decades of inclusivity for campus, community members

DATE: Sep 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fall’s arrival brings first snow, conversations about winter season

Now is a good time to start thinking about shovels, snow tires

DATE: Sep 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Detroit-style burger joint opens in Mancos

Famburger arrives to town with second location after restaurant in Durango

DATE: Sep 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Female victims speak out about alleged invasion of privacy at La Plata County Jail

Former Capt. Ed Aber charged with 117 misdemeanors for allegedly watching strip-search videos

DATE: Sep 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gubernatorial campaign hasn’t stopped Sen. Michael Bennet from pursuing federal legislation

Senator advocating for public lands bills, firefighter pay and benefit increases

DATE: Sep 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Autumn Arts Festival returns to Durango

Event introduces young artists in new showcase

DATE: Sep 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County preps for economic slowdown, long-term deficits in 2026 draft budget

With no structural solution on horizon, cuts across all sectors expected to reduce critical services

DATE: Sep 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

A moose fell off a cliff into Boulder Canyon. Wildlife officials authorized State Patrol to kill it

Eye witnesses saw the young bull tumble into a rockslide and break its back legs

DATE: Sep 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Walk to End Alzheimer’s to be held next week in Durango’s Rotary Park

Fundraiser aims to raise awareness of area needs and existing resources

DATE: Sep 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Legendary actor made Western movie magic right here in Durango

Robert Redford and Paul Newman jumped for their lives near Baker’s Bridge – or so it appeared on the big screen

DATE: Sep 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rep. Jeff Hurd one of four Republicans to block censure of Ilhan Omar for Charlie Kirk comments

Congressman defends First Amendment rights during telephone town hall

DATE: Sep 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Snow guns fire up at Chapman Hill Ski Area

Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango

Photos and video: Singing with Santa

Photos: Durango Turkey Trot

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffsDemons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday

Demons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday

Photos: Fort Lewis College men’s basketball at home

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s hoops wins home opener

Photos: Durango High School football wins in second round of state playoffs