San Juan County sheriff cracks down on illegal off-roading ATVs suspected of damaging alpine tundra are confiscated July 11, 2019
Cortez Sheriff investigates suspected homicide in July 4 death Arizona man found dead July 4 at residence west of Mancos July 11, 2019
Agriculture Outlook weary for young La Plata farmer growing season and global markets challenge local food producer July 8, 2019
Construction and property Crash occurs in U.S. 160 construction zone vehicles involved, one driver sent to hospital July 8, 2019
Cortez Empire Electric discusses renewable energy costs Electric discusses state push for renewable energy; regulations on horizon July 8, 2019
Colorado state government New neighborhood park west of Durango misses mark Subdivision amenities built with Great Outdoors Colorado funds July 8, 2019
Confederate float in Bayfield’s Fourth of July parade stirs controversy says group is protected by First Amendment July 5, 2019
Durango Durango celebrates America’s birthday with full day of events Thousands line Main Avenue for Stars & Stripes Parade July 5, 2019
Cortez Forecasters call for drier-than-average monsoon Monsoon weather pattern may arrive in region later than usual July 4, 2019
Frontpage Lead Rico celebrates Fourth of July with parade, fireworks Parade, picnic, live music entertain hundreds July 4, 2019
Animas River Is the Animas River still a Gold Medal fishery? quality, aquatic life expected to rebound from numerous challenges July 4, 2019
416 Fire Federal government sues Durango train over 416 Fire Lawsuit seeks $25 million from D&SNG for firefighting costs July 3, 2019
Dolores Dolores Chamber defends use of lodgers tax funding funding cuts go through, visitor center may close July 3, 2019
Business Durango railroad’s liability for 416 Fire worries economic leaders ‘It will all come down to what the insurance will cover’ July 3, 2019
Briefs Forest Service expands Doe Canyon Fire closure area slowly grows, but so does containment July 2, 2019
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Co ‘Hit by a train’ not just an expression in Durango incident a reminder even slow-moving trains can be dangerous July 2, 2019
Dolores Mountain rescues include trapped bear, distressed kayaker crews clear four-wheel drive passes July 2, 2019
Jeep driver tries, fails to cross Dolores River at high water one injured, but incident prompts investigation July 1, 2019
Chainless Brewing opens on north Main in Durango restaurant and brewery planned as hub for cycling community June 30, 2019
Cortez Drones used for aerial ignition on Doe Canyon Fire protects firefighters and is cost-effective June 28, 2019
Frontpage Lead Durango’s wastewater treatment plant behind schedule hoped it would be done in May, now it’s September June 27, 2019
Cortez Drug probe leads to arrests in Montezuma County Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office, Cortez Police and DEA coordinate efforts June 27, 2019
Dolores Doe Canyon Fire grows to 540 acres Lake Canyon prescribed burn covers 2,700 acres June 26, 2019
Cortez Whitewater boating continues on Lower Dolores River Boating release expected through June, maybe into July June 26, 2019