Injury

Local News

Purgatory Resort medical clinic opening in mid-December

Durango Urgent Care will fill the void left after Centura Health shut down its operation in April

November 4, 2022

Local News

Centura Health closes urgent care center at Purgatory Resort

Durango EMS crews anticipate increased call volume this winter

September 30, 2022

Regional News

Doctors urged to rethink how they treat, speak with ‘extreme athletes’

strength can help them overcome perceived physical weaknesses

June 8, 2022

Local News

Tortilleria La Flor owner hospitalized after getting hand caught in machine

is raising money after big investment into business

May 6, 2022

Local News

Motorcyclist collides with deer west of Durango on U.S. Highway 160

from California in ‘stable’ condition Friday at Mercy Hospital

April 23, 2022

Local News

Man suffers critical injuries in house fire north of Ignacio

Sheriff’s Office says victim had mental health crisis, set structure ablaze

March 7, 2022

Local News

Durango man wakes up Tuesday after surviving avalanche last weekend

and Rescue sent Flight for Life to rescue victim

February 28, 2022

Local News

Durango man suspected of shooting gun, hitting hiker in San Juan National Forest

Suspect allegedly fired gun at sign; shrapnel hit bystander in arm

February 25, 2022

Local News

Owner of dog who bit pedestrian pleads guilty

Restitution paid to cover victim’s medical costs

July 12, 2021

Local News

Durango local finds new strength after near-fatal crash

‘Maybe I can help someone’

February 15, 2021

Local News

Man falls from Purgatory lift

Identity of skier not released

February 25, 2020

Health

Anti-gravity treadmill speeds healing of leg injuries

NASA-inspired technology allows users to correct gait

December 21, 2019

Health

Hyperbaric chambers encourage the healing of chronic wounds

supports immune system, growth factors

October 24, 2019

Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s lieutenant shoots himself in leg

Officer was airlifted to Denver hospital after training accident

August 30, 2019

Local News

Durango snowboarder recovers after breaking neck, spine

Hawk feared paralysis after taking spill at Purgatory Resort

July 29, 2019

Local News

Woman rescued from Horse Gulch

Mountain biker suffers leg injury

July 28, 2019

Local News

Durango stabbing victim released from hospital

have spoken with the victim, have not made an arrest

April 19, 2019

Local News

Durango teen makes ‘miraculous’ recovery

40-foot fall, Wiley Corra getting ready to go back to school

September 29, 2018

Local News

Deputy’s horse injures child at Escalante Days

Sheriff plans review, will limit animal’s presence in park

August 16, 2018

Local News

Woman uses various wheeled gear for outdoor pursuits

Paralysis from climbing accident doesn’t keep Malloy-Post inside

June 19, 2017

Local News

Dog bowls face scrutiny in downtown Durango

who tripped wins lawsuit for $225,000

May 13, 2017

Local News

Durango girl who broke pelvis gets encouragement for recovery

Jeffrey Hamner, 24, who shattered his pelvis several years ago, said Ava Maxon faces a tough road ahead, but he…

January 13, 2017

Local News

Durango teen recovering from ski jump accident

Maxon flown to Children’s Hospital, faces months of recovery

December 15, 2016

Local News

Durango woman gives up foot to resume active lifestyle

Choosing amputation was tough but proved to be right choice

December 27, 2015