Lighthouse Christian Academy will mark 30th anniversary with new school year There are still openings for registration in kindergarten and fifth through 12th grades July 23, 2025
Community Foundation awards $50,000 in grants for local youth organizations Montezuma County organizations are among the recipients July 23, 2025
Chase Sexton wins at Washougal; Eli Tomac finishes third Tomac placed second in the first race and third in the second race July 23, 2025
Federal magistrate hears arguments over whether to grant Tina Peters bail Court seemed skeptical of whether it could order her release July 23, 2025
Colorado’s measles outbreak is over; New Mexico stays steady The weekly U.S. case count continues to diminish July 23, 2025
Midland Redskins looking to create history again in 2025 Connie Mack World Series Midland returns several key players and look to claim 18th World Series title July 22, 2025
La Plata County sheriff discusses controversial tactics used by immigration officers The ‘big word that we're all talking about: fear’ July 22, 2025
Pickup struck by train in downtown Durango Driver uninjured; distracted driving blamed for crash July 22, 2025
International travel to La Plata County drops in first half of 2025 Durango official says tourism may be entering a ‘new normal’ July 22, 2025
CPW emphasizes collaboration as Southwest Colorado ranchers prepare for wolf encounters Next round of releases planned for Gunnison Basin area July 22, 2025
Musical fun under the sea: Lamp Post’s ‘Finding Nemo Jr.’ The enchanting musical was put on by youths ages six to 18 years old July 22, 2025
Colorado’s Attorney General wants to know if Western Slope law enforcement agencies are working with ICE Phil Weiser said he would file a lawsuit against a Mesa County Sheriff’s deputy July 22, 2025
Heinrich, Hickenlooper and Bennet introduce bill to increase tribal access to clean water Native American households, compared to white households, are 19 times more likely to lack indoor plumbing July 22, 2025
New Mexico family reunited with lost dog in Silverton ‘As long as there's a good outcome, it's so rewarding to reunite pets’ July 22, 2025
Family of inmate who died in La Plata County Jail files lawsuit Parents say nurses, deputies ignored man’s pleas for 15 hours July 22, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez school board moves forward with sports policy, nondiscrimination policy updates Changes follow executive orders from President Donald Trump July 21, 2025
Pre-evacuation warning lifted for residents near Ute 63 Fire in southwest La Plata County Blaze is 530 acres and 34% contained July 21, 2025
Mature pines protected in logging agreement The San Juan Citizens Alliance and Center for Biological Diversity reached an agreement with the U.S. Forest Service to protect… July 21, 2025
Farmers Market: True Radiance renders beef fat into skincare Tallow-based products are all-natural and locally sourced July 21, 2025
Durango Vineyard Church purchases old Nissan dealership Sign in the window of Stephanie Morris Nissan notifying customers that the dealership is temporarily closed. (Tyler Brown/Durango Herald)cca Dear… July 21, 2025
Four Corners radio stations brace for federal funding cuts KDUR, KSUT and KSJD say national politics could hurt local broadcasting July 21, 2025
Dolores set to host exciting sporting events in early August Boggy Draw Beat Down and Escalante Days offer variety of challenges July 20, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez grad Zander Cruzan continues track career at Arkansas Cruzan qualified for NCAA West Region in spring, entered transfer portal July 20, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez school board hears from citizens about nonrenewal of teacher The board asks for grace in personnel matters July 19, 2025