Frontpage Feature Box

Avalanche north of Silverton catches 2 skiers

fatalities, but skiers lucky to be alive

February 14, 2016

What you need to know about pope’s Mexico trip

Pope Francis wears a traditional Mexican sombrero given to him by a Mexican journalist while flying from Rome to Havana,…

February 12, 2016

Business

Price cut again to buy Durango Christian Church

Price, use limitations keep Third Avenue church on the market

February 12, 2016

Gulliford's Travels

In southeastern Utah, the Procession Panel speaks across time

A millennium ago, individual ceremonies and rituals gave way to group events. On a massive sandstone wall, 179 carved human…

February 10, 2016

Food

Always in season

Inaugural Winter Farmers Market offers local, cold-season produce

February 9, 2016

Nation & World

Durango native visits New Hampshire for primary excitement

Black unsure of who’ll she’ll support, but pleased with choices

February 8, 2016

Local News

In N.H., Fiorina campaign mixed politics with a big-game party

fans in Northeast hold grudge against the Broncos

February 7, 2016

Nation & World

National parks face $12B backlog

Mesa Verde, $57M worth of projects await

February 6, 2016

Religion

Japan may change temple map icon to avoid Nazi confusion

icon can be confused with Nazi swastika

February 5, 2016

Arts and Entertainment

Wild stories on stage: The Raven Narratives brings live storytelling event to Durango Arts Center

Reviving the art of a true story well told, The Raven Narratives brings live storytelling event to Durango Arts Center

February 4, 2016

Health

Diversity of options improves emergency care

Durango’s isolation in remote Southwest Colorado makes for a unique situation when it comes to emergency health care. The region’s…

February 3, 2016

Food

Sober as a judge?

quite, at Snowdown’s annual chili cook-off

February 2, 2016

Health

Britain approves contentious gene-editing experiments

The Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority, Britain’s fertility regulator, has approved a scientist’s application to edit the human genetic code…

February 1, 2016

Regional News

In Utah: A ‘grand bargain’ on public land?

decades of stalemate, bill gets mixed reactions

January 31, 2016

Religion

Key witness reveals how polygamists operated

‘Burner’ phones used to speak with fugitive polygamous leader

January 29, 2016

Business

Phase two of Mirador set to begin

‘Box on the Rocks’ destined for ridge

January 29, 2016

Nation & World

Few U.S. neighborhoods affordable, near schools

Pedestrians wait to cross streets in Seattle’s University District neighborhood on Wednesday. Across the country, just 14 percent of neighborhoods…

January 27, 2016

Business

Durango’s Velorution Cycles and Bedrock Bags merge

Velorution Cycles moves into new location with Bedrock Bags

January 26, 2016

Regional News

Some call New Mexico governor Susana Martinez‘anti-immigrant’ over ID law

The nation’s only Latina governor also has denounced GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump for his remarks on Mexican immigrants, visited…

January 25, 2016

Nation & World

Was 2015 a record wildfire year?

Dispute fans a debate over U.S. forests

January 24, 2016

Religion

New laws could protect gay marriage foes

lawmakers seek exemptions for religious beliefs

January 22, 2016

Business

Vacancies abound on Main Avenue in Durango

Restaurant, clothing retail likely coming to former Francisco’s

January 22, 2016

Southwest Life

Bounty hunters say farewell to TV show, but not the chase

Clint Simmons, right, and Dayson Goetz, second from right, appeared in two seasons of “Rocky Mountain Bounty Hunters” before Animal…

January 20, 2016

Arts and Entertainment

Mixed-media artist Anna Hepler ready to make a big splash in Durango

‘Site Unseen’ opens at Fort Lewis College gallery

January 20, 2016