Colorado graduation rates post slight dip amid pandemic Area schools in Southwest Colorado show mixed results compared with 2020 January 17, 2022
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office identifies victim of shooting southwest of Durango No arrests have been made in death of 54-year-old man January 17, 2022
Mesa County clerk announces re-election bid amid grand jury investigation Tina Peters is suspected of allowing an unauthorized person to attend a voting software update January 17, 2022
What we can learn from the 10,000 tweets sent by Colorado’s congressional delegation in 2021 Boebert sent the most tweets, but she didn’t have the one with the most engagement January 17, 2022
ER doctors sound alarm as Colorado’s hospital system shows cracks from omicron wave Health care workers exhausted from nearly two years of the pandemic January 16, 2022
Parks and Wildlife commission rejects blaze orange requirement for bow hunters in overlap season New rule proposal was in response to fatal shooting of a bow hunter in the San Juan National Forest; more… January 16, 2022
Eli Tomac races from eighth-place start to finish fourth in Oakland Supercross Yamaha rider tops the charts during qualifying rounds, wins heat race January 16, 2022
Sunflower Troupe calls for actors to audition for ‘Drinking Habits’ The Sunflower Theatre, 8 E. Main St., will hold auditions for the Sunflower Troupe’s ‘Drinking Habits,“ on Friday, Feb. 4… January 16, 2022
String of burglaries affects eight Farmington businesses in span of days Three vehicles also stolen; one recovered January 15, 2022
Demons go 5-0 in home dual tournament; Mancos goes 3-2 Ben Belt of Durango High School gets deep in a shot against Ignacio’s Tyler Barnes on Friday at the Durango… January 15, 2022
New Colo Race to highlight 1,000 miles of area trails Inaugural self-supported bike packing race set for Aug. 27 January 15, 2022
Bicyclist hit on Main Street; pedestrian hit near City Market A turning car strikes a cyclist; pedestrian is hit near City Market January 15, 2022
Durango skier McQuinn recovering after fall in World Cup final McQuinn qualified in third place, was knocked unconscious on final run January 14, 2022
Mancos temporarily allows residents to burn yard waste The Mancos Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to temporarily lift the town’s burn ban January 14, 2022
Durango fugitive suspected of shooting Farmington officer is arrested in Phoenix Elias Buck spent 19 days on the run after escaping from the La Plata County Jail January 14, 2022
Demand for guns and ammo is near record highs, but some shops hit hard by supply chain hang-ups Colorado Bureau of Investigation recorded 487,097 firearm transactions in 2020 January 14, 2022
Following escapes, La Plata County budgets $440,000 to improve jail fence No time frame given for when it will be installed January 14, 2022
Grazing allotments on monument reviewed to protect archaeology New process developed to analyze impacts; permits for two allotments have been stalled since 2005 January 14, 2022
Mesa Verde seeks public comment on two projects Spruce Tree House arch stabilization and fire management plan needed January 14, 2022
Piñon Project engaging RE-1 students amid new four-day weeks ‘Friday Fundays’ to take place at Mesa Elementary each Friday January 14, 2022
Durango man sentenced to 24 years in prison for witness tampering in domestic violence case Christopher Clark says he will appeal jury conviction January 13, 2022
Mancos valuing community input for future of town Mancos Vision Survey will aid with creation of new vision statement and comprehensive plan; resident input accepted through Jan. 31 January 13, 2022
The 7 biggest lines from Gov. Jared Polis’ 2022 State of the State address Colorado governor discussed saving people money and reducing crime January 13, 2022
For the Birds: Jays win 63-40 at Ignacio Sehnert, Showalter each net 16 in SJBL power grab January 13, 2022