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Death and dying

Montezuma County disputes state’s coronavirus death count

Montezuma County disputes state’s coronavirus death count

Coroner: Cause of person’s death was not COVID-19

Durango police identify man found dead behind Walmart

Durango police identify man found dead behind Walmart

foul play suspected in death

Police investigating ‘suspicious’ death behind Walmart in Durango

Police investigating ‘suspicious’ death behind Walmart in Durango

46-year-old man found unconscious, not breathing

Polis signs bill abolishing Colorado death penalty, commutes 3 death sentences

Polis signs bill abolishing Colorado death penalty, commutes 3 death sentences

Colorado becomes the 22nd state to end the use of capital punishment

Grieving La Plata County residents find healing through yoga

Grieving La Plata County residents find healing through yoga

Movement, meditation help address complex emotions around loss

COVID-19 test results not yet complete in La Plata County man’s death

COVID-19 test results not yet complete in La Plata County man’s death

Patient discharged from urgent care before going to Mercy

Funeral home owners arrested for harvesting, selling bodies

Funeral home owners arrested for harvesting, selling bodies

least two La Plata County families have won lawsuits against Sunset Mesa Funeral Home

Man who died in La Plata County being tested for COVID-19

Man who died in La Plata County being tested for COVID-19

Coroner’s Office awaiting results for man who died of pneumonia

Information expected next week about Sonntag death

Information expected next week about Sonntag death

Colorado State Patrol is working with District Attorney to consider charges

Durango-area cyclist hit, killed in southwest La Plata County

Durango-area cyclist hit, killed in southwest La Plata County

Man, about 40 years old, pronounced dead on scene

Durango man and daughter killed in Anchorage car crash

Durango man and daughter killed in Anchorage car crash

Mattson worked with Mountain Hyperbarics

Durango police need help solving 2018 murder

Durango police need help solving 2018 murder

nonprofit raising money for a reward

Longtime community-shaper Anne Isgar dies at 99

Longtime community-shaper Anne Isgar dies at 99

Durango’s ‘Rosie the Riveter’ was a wife, mother and entrepreneur

February 28, 2020

Durango fertility doctor confronts his own death, head-on

Durango fertility doctor confronts his own death, head-on

his battle against cancer, Joseph Gambone holds a celebration of life

February 24, 2020

Longtime Durango health educator dies at 93

Longtime Durango health educator dies at 93

Ruth Bowman advocated for recreational facilities for 6 decades

February 24, 2020

Body found in Arizona thought to be missing Farmington woman

Body found in Arizona thought to be missing Farmington woman

Disappearance of Sasha Krause, 27, has been suspicious from the start, law enforcement says

February 22, 2020

Man found dead in Vallecito home

Man found dead in Vallecito home

M. Earp III died from gunshot wound

February 18, 2020

Texas man hits tree, dies at Purgatory

Texas man hits tree, dies at Purgatory

70-year-old was wearing a helmet when he crashed, coroner says

February 16, 2020

Durango man killed in crash north of Dove Creek

Durango man killed in crash north of Dove Creek

left the road and overturned on Colorado Highway 141

February 13, 2020

Local vape shops to diversify after national news of hospitalizations, deaths

Local vape shops to diversify after national news of hospitalizations, deaths

lung injuries tied to black market products

January 1, 2020

Two-vehicle crash kills one, injures another south of Cortez

Two-vehicle crash kills one, injures another south of Cortez

collision occurred near mile marker 33, U.S. 160-491

December 31, 2019

Dove Creek boy, 8, dies after feeling ill

Dove Creek boy, 8, dies after feeling ill

Coroner investigates death; autopsy planned

December 20, 2019

Lon Erwin, longtime leader of Durango nonprofits, dies at 78

Lon Erwin, longtime leader of Durango nonprofits, dies at 78

‘He just never gave up wanting to better people’s lives’

December 16, 2019

Man found dead near Animas Air Park is identified

Man found dead near Animas Air Park is identified

Brion, 57, of Durango died earlier this week

December 12, 2019