Local News Climate change impacts on Mesa Verde National Park already apparent, officials say Hotter, drier years alter landscape of heritage site September 7, 2019
Local News Helicopter hitting small fire northeast of Durango Quarter-acre blaze burning in remote area September 5, 2019
Local News Three injured in rollover crash near Bayfield went 100 feet off road near Lon’s Automotive September 5, 2019
Local News Bayfield takes steps toward 21-and-older smoking ordinance legislation gives towns more regulatory power September 5, 2019
Local News Middle school student brings restorative justice to Ignacio staff will support grassroots program September 4, 2019
Local News Will the rain come? Thunderstorms possible this week of La Plata and Montezuma counties in moderate drought September 2, 2019
Local News Ignacio library relaunches oral history project History connects us, staff members say September 1, 2019
Local News Rusty Shovel Saloon closes in Vallecito, focuses on Durango Closure prompts a second look at area’s economy September 1, 2019
Local News La Plata Electric commits to exploring options to cut carbon CEO wants to develop vision for co-op’s territory August 31, 2019
Local News Overhaul of La Plata County land-use code up for discussion Wednesday meeting to address zoning, rewrite of rules August 30, 2019
Local News Colorado seat belt use hits record high at 88% A survey by the Colorado Department of Transportation shows seat-belt use improved to 88.3% in 2019 from 86.3% in 2018.… August 30, 2019
Local News Schools house teachers as recruitment, compensation tools Ignacio School District adds rental units as incentive August 30, 2019
Local News K-9 Jimmy retires from La Plata Sheriff’s Office after 35 (dog) years shepherd helped launch sheriff’s K-9 division August 30, 2019
Local News Citizenship question lands in Durango residents’ mailbox federal survey not part of 2020 census August 30, 2019
Local News New senior, disability services initiative launches in Pine River Valley Grassroots effort depends on community leadership August 29, 2019
Local News Animas River Stakeholders disband after 25 years of cleanup efforts Group’s role fell into doubt after Superfund established outside Silverton August 29, 2019
Local News Former competitors bring new restaurant to Bayfield Street Bistro to offer ‘down-to-earth’ fine dining August 27, 2019
Local News Ignacio launches into new school year with high hopes Elementary school focuses on maintaining its improved state ranking August 26, 2019
Local News Motorcyclists to roll in this weekend for Four Corners rally to feature new attractions, including a women’s-only ride August 26, 2019
Local News Southwest Roundtable launches monthlong celebration of the humanities A monthlong series of 15 events celebrating the humanities in Southwest Colorado will begin Sept. 3 and will run through… August 25, 2019
Local News Ignacio schools deem active-shooter training a success Teachers call for more practice: ‘It’s time for a new mindset’ August 24, 2019
Local News Roofer who scammed dozens sentenced to prison Junction man stole more than $250,000 from unsuspecting customers August 22, 2019
Local News Aztec man charged after chase, crash into sheriff’s vehicle Anderson faces up to 12 years in prison August 22, 2019
Local News Tiffany church nominated to county’s historic register Listing would open grant opportunities August 22, 2019