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Trout species thought to be extinct found alive in Southwest Colorado

Wildlife experts able to match DNA with fish samples collected in 1870s

DATE: Sep 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Citizen scientists enlisted to research monarch butterfly mystery

Researchers want to know more about migratory patterns through Southwest Colorado

DATE: Aug 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Peregrine falcon visits downtown Durango

DATE: Aug 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man caught feeding bears is identified

61-year-old issued ticket for 3rd offense

DATE: Aug 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bait trapping proposed to control Spring Creek wild horses

Use of helicopters also an option, according to environmental assessment

DATE: Jul 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Study analyzes wild horse herd management

BLM plan for Spring Creek Basin herd opens to public comment

DATE: Jul 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bear cub injured in 416 Fire is bandage-free

Orphaned cub will be released into the wild this winter

DATE: Jul 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Despite drought, bears are finding plenty of natural food

Fewer urban ursine encounters noted

DATE: Jul 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

CPW: Thousands of fish may be dying from 416 Fire ash in Animas

Lewandowski says more dead fish expected in coming months

DATE: Jul 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado offers $5,000 reward for information on slain mountain goats

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking for the public’s help for information related to two mountain goats that were shot and found dead on July 3, about 2.8 miles up the Quandary Peak Trail....

DATE: Jul 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Paragliders can return to Smelter Mountain after ban ends

Colorado Parks and Wildlife to allow flights, effective Sept. 1

DATE: Jul 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

2 young mountain goats shot on Colorado mountain trail

BRECKENRIDGE – Officials say two young mountain goats were shot and killed near a mountain summit in central Colorado. The state is offering a $1,000 reward for information leadin...

DATE: Jul 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional 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.