Durango

Local News

Canine distemper virus found in a number of raccoons in the area

Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds dog owners to get their pets vaccinated

February 28, 2022

Local News

As Durango grows and becomes more expensive, is its culture changing?

Yes, some say, and that carries both good and bad

February 28, 2022

Local News

Lee Bitsóí, who led Diversity Affairs at Fort Lewis College, takes a new job

Associate vice president made big strides in short amount of time

February 26, 2022

Local News

Durango-area mobile home park forms a co-op to purchase property

Residents work to keep housing affordable after notice of sale

February 25, 2022

Local News

Durango City Council taking feedback on proposed tax exemption for menstrual products

A public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday

February 25, 2022

Local News

Snow misses lower elevations but slams mountains

‘Southwest flow’ and banding limited accumulations

February 24, 2022

Regional News

Ting Internet coming to Durango, Cortez

will be Durango’s first citywide fiber internet provider

February 23, 2022

Local News

Why can’t Durango’s unhoused manage themselves?

Purple Cliffs residents say they already have a managed camp; La Plata County and advocacy groups disagree

February 23, 2022

Local News

Photo: He lost a bet, now he must dance

Bob Thom, store manager at Kroegers Ace Hardware, dances every hour on the hour Tuesday at the store’s entrance. “I…

February 23, 2022

Local News

Winter weather could bring feet of snow to parts of Southwest Colorado

Creek Pass could see up to 50 inches

February 21, 2022

Local News

When he’s not behind bars, longtime jail cook is forging them

Rodri hopes to focus more on his blacksmithing, with retirement a few years away

February 21, 2022

Education

Durango High School freshman wins footbridge design contest

Kiwanis Club to fund bridge project for the library’s Youth Literary Garden

February 21, 2022

Local News

Durango City Council approves three apartment projects

Springs, River Roost and Best Western Inn cleared for development, will add 472 units

February 19, 2022

Local News

Photo: A snowman comes to life

Kaiyanna Zospah, 4, uses a stick to make a nose on a snowman she and her dad, Nulyn Zospah, built…

February 19, 2022

Local News

Photos: Doing tricks at The Hive’s indoor skate park

Anthony Ensor, 19, skates on Thursday at The Hive Durango’s indoor skate park on Main Avenue. The Hive supports youths…

February 18, 2022

Local News

Photos: Snow flurries move through Durango

Snow was in the air Wednesday afternoon in Durango. The storm was expected to linger into Thursday morning but make…

February 17, 2022

Local News

Facebook suspends Powerhouse Science Center’s social media account

Nonprofit was scheduled to host live talk with public health director

February 17, 2022

Local News

Durango School District 9-R cancels mask mandate survey because of skewed numbers

Superintendent says link for questionnaire was ‘shared beyond parents’

February 16, 2022

Local News

City of Durango considers updating its logo as part of larger branding effort

Current design features geometric shapes depicting train and mountains

February 16, 2022

Local News

Frontier ends twice-weekly flights between Las Vegas and Durango

aviation director says demand wasn’t there

February 16, 2022

Local News

Photos: Repairing a tow rope at Chapman Hill Ski Area

Alyas Maez, left, Filbert Trujillo, center, and Faustine Tucson, all with Durango Parks and Recreation, splice in a new section…

February 16, 2022

Local News

Durango man suspected of drunken driving, driving high in rollover crash on Farmington Hill

Passenger flown to Grand Junction hospital with critical injuries

February 14, 2022

Sports

La Plata County wrestlers punch tickets to state

Mars captures regional title for Bayfield

February 13, 2022

Local News

Wildlife officials release rehabilitated bears, owl in Durango area

orphaned cubs will finish winter in an artificial den before emerging in spring

February 12, 2022