Low-pressure storm brings 6-9 inches of snow to parts of Southwest Colorado Another small blast of moisture expected early Monday March 6, 2022
Snowfall slams mountains but weakens at lower elevations ‘Southwest flow’ and banding limited accumulations February 24, 2022
Winter weather could bring feet of snow to parts of Southwest Colorado Creek Pass could see up to 50 inches February 21, 2022
Hesperus woman who died in crash at New Mexico state line is ID’d Heather Taylor, 29, had four children, did online sales and was active with church February 18, 2022
What role can bison play in the future of sustainable ranching? Operation in Hesperus models regenerative agriculture to guide a new generation of ranchers January 29, 2022
Ranchers argue new wolf hazing rule isn’t a solution to predation Livestock owner questions why he can kill other predators, but not wolves January 17, 2022
Recent storms help Southwest Colorado resorts open terrain receiving 31 inches, Purgatory now has 98 trails open to ride December 29, 2021
Hesperus Ski Area opens for the season Friday storms brought much-needed snow; active military personnel ski for free December 16, 2021
Suspect in Albuquerque bank robbery returns to Hesperus home while case proceeds plea has been entered; next court date is pending in New Mexico December 7, 2021
Annual Hesperus Ski Swap is Saturday 58th annual event takes place at the La Plata County Fairgrounds November 5, 2021
After 2½-year closure, remote service station reopens with more offerings Hesperus convenience store to add Jeep rentals, local products and take-and-bake pizza June 8, 2021
Southwest Colorado’s Hesperus Ski Area reopens Back-to-back storms allow resort to open again February 17, 2021
Hesperus Ski Area closes lift pending better winter weather Snowfall, low temperatures needed February 4, 2021
Hesperus Ski Area opens for season offered during day and night; pandemic precautions in place February 3, 2021
Approaching storms expected to drop more snow on Southwest Colorado weather advisory starts Friday evening January 21, 2021
Lawsuit seeks to close GCC Energy’s King II coal mine Conservation groups say more thorough water study will show excavation unsafe December 16, 2020
New Mexico man receives 3 years’ probation for fatal Hwy. 160 crash Authorities say Donald Mills, 31, should have been driving slower September 10, 2020
13-year-old boy crashes pickup truck, requires airlift to Mercy Vehicle rolls off Colorado Highway 140 on Wednesday night September 4, 2020
La Plata County denies proposed campground, event space for motorcycle rally Commissioners praise concept, but say gathering too much of a risk July 21, 2020
Four Corners Motorcycle Rally proposes campsite, activities southwest of Durango Neighbors express concerns about motorcycle event July 3, 2020
Mistrial declared for man accused of killing one in U.S. Highway 160 crash Bloomfield man charged with careless driving causing death January 13, 2020
Hesperus Ski Area announces opening day ski resorts report new snow totals from weekend storm December 16, 2019
Farmers Market: Horvath Honey keeps it simple in western La Plata County takes natural approach to beekeeping October 22, 2019
