Grass-roots cleanups continue in Silverton mining district

Lackawanna Mill project shows small steps can spur environmental success stories

Arc refuses to fade into history

Crew strips rock from controversial sculpture, but it survives

Helping bears by removing a fruity temptation

Fruit harvesting helps lower bear interactions

Animas High School students learn trust, collaboration on rope course

Exercise builds teamwork, trust

Animas High senior Noah Hotchkiss speaks at White House conference

Student works with disabled Native American youth

Forest Service collects native seeds for uncertain future

Beetle kill, drought, fire and climate change make seed banks a smart investment

Photo: Olde Tymers mural gets a freshening

Phoenix Recycling aims to be regional hub

Firm could process all the region’s residential recyclables

La Plata County roads wearing thin

Ride along reveals roads in need of repair, paving

Spring Creek Horse Rescue celebrates 40 years providing a second chance for equines

Horse rescue is not for the faint of heart. There are upwards of 1,000 horse rescues currently in operation in the United States alone. Providing a second chance for abused, neglected, outgr...

Durango School District 9-R ramps up school security

‘The conversation should start at home’

Internet isn’t crimping Durango book stores

Durango supports seven book retailers