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Death and dying

Judge denies plea deal in crash that killed Greg Ryder

Judge denies plea deal in crash that killed Greg Ryder

sheriff’s deputy fell asleep at wheel after 12-hour shift

December 10, 2019

57-year-old man found dead south of Durango

57-year-old man found dead south of Durango

enforcement suspect self-inflicted gunshot wound

December 10, 2019

Conversations of the great beyond percolate at Death Cafe

Conversations of the great beyond percolate at Death Cafe

Outlook on afterlife ‘has a profound impact on how you live your life’

November 17, 2019

La Plata County seeks volunteers to tell DUI stories

La Plata County seeks volunteers to tell DUI stories

people needed to speak on victim-impact panel

November 8, 2019

Proposed budget includes funding for new autopsy room

Proposed budget includes funding for new autopsy room

Coroner’s Office has been cramped for space

October 13, 2019

Woman killed, man injured Friday evening in Archuleta County explosion and fire

Woman killed, man injured Friday evening in Archuleta County explosion and fire

Emergency responders stayed on scene into Saturday morning

October 12, 2019

Durango man dies ‘messing around’ with Colt .45

Durango man dies ‘messing around’ with Colt .45

Torres, 21, shot Thursday

October 4, 2019

Medicaid expanding to cover inpatient, residential addiction treatment

Medicaid expanding to cover inpatient, residential addiction treatment

20 La Plata County deaths this year involved drugs or alcohol

September 30, 2019

Community leader, businessman Mickey Hogan dies at 89

Community leader, businessman Mickey Hogan dies at 89

helped shape Durango into the city it is today

September 6, 2019

Gunnery Sgt. Scott Koppenhafer honored in Cortez as ‘Marine’s Marine’

Gunnery Sgt. Scott Koppenhafer honored in Cortez as ‘Marine’s Marine’

Hundreds of residents, fellow Marines pay respects to Sgt. Scott Koppenhafer

August 26, 2019

Authorities investigate possible homicide near Mancos

Authorities investigate possible homicide near Mancos

Arizona man found dead July 4 at residence west of town

Ranchers face one-two punch from drought, harsh winter

Ranchers face one-two punch from drought, harsh winter

lines hurt by stress of dry year, then heavy snowfall

Ranchers face one-two punch from drought, heavy winter

Pine River Times news

Ranchers face one-two punch from drought, heavy winter

Drought year, then heavy winter hurt bottom lines

Police identify victim of fatal crash in west Durango

Police identify victim of fatal crash in west Durango

Durango woman crossed centerline while traveling 98 mph

Durango police identify man found dead in stairwell

Durango police identify man found dead in stairwell

play not suspected in death

Man found dead in stairwell in downtown Durango

Man found dead in stairwell in downtown Durango

Autopsy planned for next week

Talk about Town: Investigation Discovery to air show about Dylan Redwine

Talk about Town: Investigation Discovery to air show about Dylan Redwine

‘Still a Mystery’ features Vallecito case in second episode

Man who died in La Plata County Jail is identified

Man who died in La Plata County Jail is identified

Hernandez, 21, of Pagosa Springs died of self-inflicted trauma

Durango man killed in Georgia, law enforcement says

Durango man killed in Georgia, law enforcement says

arrested in connection with death of James Patrick Pritchard Jr., 29

Man found dead in La Plata County Jail

Man found dead in La Plata County Jail

21-year-old died Sunday, official says

33-year-old man dies in Montezuma County jail

33-year-old man dies in Montezuma County jail

Autopsy on Michael McMordie planned this week

Man, dog found dead in motor home fire south of Cortez

Man, dog found dead in motor home fire south of Cortez

Authorities suspect propane heaters are to blame

Missing Durango man found dead off Smelter Mountain

Missing Durango man found dead off Smelter Mountain

Coroner says man died two or three days before he was found

Couple living near Oxford may have died in murder-suicide

Couple living near Oxford may have died in murder-suicide

Autopsies planned for Tuesday, Wednesday