Death and dying

Local News

Community support for Kuss family continues

Business fundraisers, donations add to memorial funds

June 15, 2016

Local News

Overdose confirmed in homeless man’s death

Shaw was found on Animas riverbank in May

June 13, 2016

Nation & World

Orlando massacre spurs grief and fear for LGBT Americans

A couple embraces outside the Stonewall Inn on Sunday, in New York. New Yorkers are gathering in Manhattan at the…

June 12, 2016

Local News

Durango prepares for military funeral for Capt. Jeff Kuss

Governor orders flags flown at half-staff Saturday

June 9, 2016

Local News

Scholarships, fund established to honor Capt. Jeff Kuss

prepares for family to bring Blue Angel pilot home for burial

June 8, 2016

Local News

Family remembers man killed in motorcycle crash

Cooper was father, husband, entrepreneur

June 8, 2016

Local News

Jeff Kuss’ body expected in Durango toward end of week

Memorial service for fallen Blue Angel pilot not set

June 5, 2016

Local News

In Iris Park, roses honor Afghanistan veterans

Memorial Day celebrations recall lives lost in armed conflicts

May 30, 2016

Local News

Toxicology results pending in homeless man’s death

Shaw, 40, found dead Saturday along Animas River

May 26, 2016

Local News

Shooting victim lived simply, loved nature

Gordon called ‘ambassador of the natural world’

May 24, 2016

Local News

Police say marijuana robbery led to killing of Fort Lewis College student

may have reached for flare gun

May 24, 2016

Local News

Body found on west bank of Animas River identified

members: Randy Shaw a good man plagued by drugs

May 22, 2016

Local News

Body discovered near Animas River in Durango

The man was found downstream of the Main Avenue bridge in a sleeping bag in some brush close to the…

May 21, 2016

Local News

Body found in Farmington identified as missing Durango woman

Toxicology reports could determine cause of death

May 18, 2016

Local News

Memorial walk honors law officers who fell in the line of duty

Residents and service members from across the region participated in Tuesday’s Law Enforcement Memorial Walk, which featured bagpipers, an honor…

May 16, 2016

Local News

Durango’s Thomas Huber killed by car in Grand Junction

citation issued

May 7, 2016

Local News

For grieving, Mother’s Day can be a ‘minefield’

other holidays, reminders are everywhere

May 7, 2016

Local News

Community Health Action Coalition launches end-of-life education campaign

But when Becky Scalf’s children turned 18, she asked them about how they would want an accident or illness handled…

May 1, 2016

Local News

Hickenlooper: Prince was ‘unique creative spirit’

Prince was found dead at his home Thursday in suburban Minneapolis. He was 57. Hickenlooper – who has long held…

April 22, 2016

Regional News

In rural Colorado, outreach aims to reduce suicides

many Western Slope counties, guns used in 60 percent of cases

April 4, 2016

Local News

Jan Cross, advocate for accessibility, dies at 53

Miss Wheelchair Colorado Ms. Congeniality spoke for wheelchair users

March 31, 2016

Regional News

Conservative Utah lawmakers show progressive leanings

Legislature nearly ended death penalty, allowed medical pot in 2016 session

March 11, 2016

Local News

Man dies after falling from Main Avenue building

Matthew Cullen Wilkin fell around 5 p.m. and was later pronounced dead at Mercy Regional Medical Center, said Lt. Ray…

March 9, 2016

Coroner's Report

After Scalia’s death, autopsy was necessary

Conspiracy theorists suggest Scalia’s assassination was ordered by President Barack Obama, former Vice-President Dick Cheney, the Clintons, the Bush family…

March 2, 2016