Local News

New hazard with oilfield work

measurements result in ‘senseless exposures’ to hydrocarbon vapor poisoning

Efforts to widen access to firearms killed in Colorado Legislature

5 bills shot down on party-line votes

Local Briefs

A free legal clinic for parties who have no attorney will be featured from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. on…

Tuesday Durango Dayplanner

Great Decisions: “Climate Change,” 11:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. DeColores Civitan club meeting, noon, call…

Wolves coming to Purgatory

Educational day to be held March 9

Photos of the week

Morning crash snarls traffic near Santa Rita Park

Snow totals vary across Southwest Colorado

A spring-like storm left about a half-inch of snow in Durango early Monday. Higher elevations received up to 10 inches.Shane…

Don’t judge a bookstore owner by his cover

Hassan knows a little about nearly every book in his store

Animas High to expand offerings

Underclassmen will conduct more interdisciplinary projects

Nonprofit asks Mancos, Dolores to fund recycling

Montezuma County starts carton recycling program

‘I thought this was the deep end’

Matt Burt of Gunnison took this photo of his dog, Luna, who had a tricky time navigating the snow earlier…

Lower Dolores River gets impaired status

department cites high water temperature

Local Briefs

Durango Friends of the Arts, a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization, will hold a general membership meeting on Thursday at Toh-Atin Gallery,…

Ambulance services expand east into Mancos

Hose Co. partners with Southwest Health

Activists want ballot measures to limit drilling

Falling oil and gas prices have not cooled fervor on the Front Range

Monday Durango Dayplanner

Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave.,…

Former Colorado state Sen. Jim Isgar dies at 64

was a passionate supporter of education, agricultural interests

Colorado lawmakers struggle to find compromise on alcohol sales

proposal would ask voters to allow beer, wine sales in grocery stores

Winter weather set to return to Southwestern Colorado

Sunday forecasted to turn to snow by Monday

Coloradans need to determine budget priorities, legislators say in Durango

Audience at Legislative Lowdown told about ‘need to have a grown-up conversation’

Animas High student honored by Center for Native American Youth

Hotchkiss named Champion for Change

Sunday Durango Dayplanner

Zia Taqueria Benefit Day, all-day at Zia locations, 3101 Main Ave. and 400 South Camino del Rio. Arts and Entertainment…

Local Briefs

The Rotary Club of Durango will hear an update about activities at the Manna Soup Kitchen at the club’s dinner…