East Round Top Fire ignites 5 acres on Southern Ute Indian Reservation Cause of blaze is under investigation July 23, 2022
Mesa Verde National Park’s Long Fire, ignited by lightning, under control Blaze expected to be fully contained by Sunday evening July 23, 2022
Wildfires can cost millions. So who pays when flames cross boundaries? Splitting bills can be tricky, but a system is in place to ease the process July 15, 2022
68th annual Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show boasts gems, geodes, fossils and more Three-day event lasts until Sunday afternoon July 10, 2022
Federal grants to aid Durango-La Plata County Airport redesign Millions will pay for runway and terminal improvements July 7, 2022
Drone team arrives in Durango: ‘You’ll enjoy it, I promise’ About 140 unmanned vehicles will put on a 12-minute light show Saturday night July 2, 2022
Durango artist recounts trip to help Ukrainian refugees; plans a second visit Suzanne Horwich uses art as a ‘vehicle for healing’ June 29, 2022
Frontier Airlines again pulling services from Durango-La Plata Airport ‘Ultra low-cost carrier’ has history of starting, stopping service at DRO June 29, 2022
Heavy rains cause mudslides, disruptions among campers at Purple Cliffs Nonprofit helps clean campsite as residents fret eventual closure of camp June 26, 2022
Durango man ‘humbled’ by Ukrainian people after humanitarian aid trip Daniel Bergman says being with the hurt, broken is his calling June 25, 2022
Drone show scheduled for Fourth of July weekend in Durango Fireworks display canceled for third year in a row because of drought conditions June 10, 2022
Barber was a chef, ice carver before opening his own shop in Durango Joe Damonte is going for the old-school barbershop feeling, with good talk and straight razor shaves May 30, 2022
CJ’s Diner in Durango, a lightning rod during COVID-19 restrictions, is for sale Jerry and Carrie Martinez to step away from restaurant after more than two decades April 19, 2022
Need a drill, saw or sewing machine? Check out the Durango Tool Library For a monthly membership fee, artisans can rent equipment to help with projects March 18, 2022
Matriarch of the James Ranch dies at 80 Kay James led family business operations focused on sustainable agriculture July 21, 2020
Community helps raise money for Four Corners resident’s brain surgery Mark Romero known for his volunteering, community spirit June 11, 2020
Newest library district gets website Southwest La Plata Library District formed in November May 9, 2020
Business sells tons of pinto beans to Durango residents Basin Towing and Repair distributes about 30,000 pounds of the dried goods in three days March 20, 2020
Donated tents at Purple Cliffs offer warmth to campers Space for people living homeless in Durango a ‘community’ place December 22, 2019
As demand spikes, Durango Food Bank barely keeps pace with needs Number of clients has doubled since September November 29, 2019
Community American Legion Post No. 28 celebrates centennial ‘We’re here to improve the lives of our veterans’ September 7, 2019
Community Hula dancing brightens community garden’s open house Ohana Kuleana Community Garden also celebrates master gardener’s 91st birthday August 19, 2019
Chuck wagon cook-off preserves tradition through camp-style cooking La Plata-Archuleta Cattleman’s Association event in 16th year July 23, 2019
Local News Durango bibliophile offers book giveaways About 1,000 books a month given away at Durango Book Rescue December 4, 2018