La Plata County residents meet to discuss pros, cons of wolf reintroduction urban areas imposing their values on rural parts of the state? January 31, 2020
Southern Utes respond to burst gas pipeline on Pine River tributary Spokeswoman for the tribe says no environmental impacts expected January 28, 2020
One year later: Oil and gas worker’s death remains a mystery Investigators find no ignition source in deadly explosion January 7, 2020
Grocery stores make reducing food waste a priority in Durango Compost company, nonprofits help divert items away from landfill January 4, 2020
New methane regulations lauded by Durango-area leaders, environmentalists Colorado rules aim to cut greenhouse gas releases December 20, 2019
Durango shows support for Colorado’s proposed methane rules hearing draws more than 100 people December 12, 2019
Of 115 homeowners contacted, 1 shows up for meeting about uranium waste Letters warning of possible contamination sent to 115 homeowners November 15, 2019
Climate change taking toll on mountain towns Lewis College professor says certain steps can make a difference regionally November 14, 2019
Letters sent to Durango residents warning of potential radioactive waste health department to hold public meeting next week November 10, 2019
County has no say in proposed uranium dump site health department noncommittal on future plans amid opposition October 29, 2019
Environment Temporary uranium disposal site proposed south of Durango Residents oppose plan, citing health and environmental concerns October 23, 2019
Water samples show no impact from Silver Wing Mine spill says it is unclear what caused temporary uptick in discharges October 21, 2019
Coal Life of King II coal mine extended by 20 years Company says decision will preserve 100 jobs in La Plata County October 18, 2019
Dirt bike route proposed in ‘one of the last untouched’ places in Silverton residents fear ‘powerful’ lobbying groups will influence BLM October 10, 2019
Bears Bears packing on the pounds before hibernation Activity is picking up in and around Durango October 8, 2019
Animas Valley Wetlands north of Durango approved for expansion Project expected to improve wildlife habitat, water quality October 1, 2019
Colorado company faces fines for construction site violations site had more than a dozen stormwater issues September 27, 2019
La Plata Canyon to be explored for mining potential Gold, silver and copper may be worth extracting September 23, 2019
Animas River Stakeholders disband after 25 years of cleanup efforts Group’s role fell into doubt after Superfund established outside Silverton August 29, 2019
No invasion: Tarantulas just coming out to mate likely to be encountered outside of town August 21, 2019
Haviland Lake to be drained; fish limits lifted says repairs necessary on dam’s outlet structure August 14, 2019
Mobile home park’s sewage lagoon still seeping into Lightner Creek Treatment plant, sewer connection possible solutions August 9, 2019
Volunteers sought to help repair trails, burn scar north of Durango Nonprofits to hold ‘Hermosa Resilience’ event Saturday August 7, 2019
Man who drove Jeep into Dolores River likely won’t be charged Thompson tried and failed to cross during high water July 23, 2019