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
Birding Gunnison sage grouse struggle in Southwest Colorado Threatened species missing from Dove Creek population November 7, 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
Drought Should Durango residents share in sacrifice during next drought? plan suggests restrictions if there’s a repeat of summer 2018 September 20, 2019
Tracking lightning, from sky to the ground Weather observers map strikes while fire agencies chase them August 23, 2019
Colorado 3rd Congressional District DeGette to host Cortez forum on wilderness bill set for Monday at City Hall, crowd expected August 21, 2019
Mobile home park’s sewage lagoon still seeping into Lightner Creek Treatment plant, sewer connection possible solutions August 9, 2019
Environmental issue Outdoors industry taps into Southern Ute methane capture project offsets part of sustainability standard July 15, 2019
San Juan County sheriff cracks down on illegal off-roading ATVs suspected of damaging alpine tundra are confiscated July 11, 2019
Coal Public can comment on proposed expansion of Hesperus coal mine would extend life of King II for at least 20 years July 9, 2019
Conservation groups challenge road access for Village at Wolf Creek Service says environmental reviews sound May 29, 2019
EPA finalizes action plan for Silverton-area Superfund will address 23 mine sites over next five years May 23, 2019
Local News Forest Service sued over decision to use chain saws in wilderness areas Conservation groups argue federal land agency operated in secret, broke law May 22, 2019
Local News Great Old Broads tackle weeds at Boggy Draw near Dolores Old Broads patrol trail with county, Forest Service May 20, 2019
In beetle-kill forests, there are winners and losers is first to look at how outbreak has affected wildlife May 18, 2019
High School Sports Tri-State lobbying group that fought Clean Air Act dissolves LPEA’s energy supplier previously funded firm May 16, 2019
