Archuleta County cools talk of leaving San Juan Basin Public Health Commissioners still want task force to look into forming own district August 18, 2020
Bakers Bridge, a rite of passage for many Durango youths, becomes restricted Property owners list land for sale, clamp down on access amid vandalism August 14, 2020
San Juan Basin Public Health at risk of disbanding; director eyes job in Oregon Mid-pandemic, Archuleta County considers withdrawing from local agency August 7, 2020
Rain may help curb human-bear conflicts quiet year, activity increases as animals prepare for hibernation August 3, 2020
Manure dumped in middle of Durango neighborhood raises alarm says excavation company is not operating under valid land-use permit July 31, 2020
COVID-19 Tuesday: Colorado reports 45,314 cases of coronavirus also reports 6,319 hospitalizations and 509,012 tests July 28, 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
Durango Hot Springs receives OK to serve alcohol Co-owner says staff members will be trained to spot over-intoxication July 14, 2020
Four Corners Motorcycle Rally proposes campsite, activities southwest of Durango Neighbors express concerns about motorcycle event July 3, 2020
Planning Commission allows hot springs to stay open until 10 p.m. staff revises conditions of approval; panel extends hours June 27, 2020
Local officials waiting on Polis to unveil next health order Colorado governor run out clock before issuing new guidelines? May 22, 2020
La Plata County enacts Stage 1 fire restrictions falls in line with other land management agencies in region May 12, 2020
Will oil, natural gas price declines affect Four Corners revenue? month saw the sharpest decline in oil prices May 2, 2020
La Plata County considers six-month moratorium on development applications would allow smoother transition to a new land-use code April 28, 2020
Animas Valley gravel mine plans to close, go commercial worries about access point on Animas River April 10, 2020
Colorado fire chiefs call for six-month ban on open fires Measure would include campfires, ag burns April 10, 2020
La Plata County lags state, nation in census response COVID-19 challenges could cause an undercount April 2, 2020
La Plata County reaches 18 COVID-19 cases, officials urge residents to stay at home “Act like you already have it,” officials advise March 28, 2020
Local public health emergency declared amid coronavirus outbreak Entities say declaration will help further fight virus March 16, 2020
County commissioner falls off roof, fractures hip and spine Church says injuries won’t take him away from duties December 6, 2019
Is La Posta Road poised to be the next Bodo Industrial Park? of sewer, water access has stunted growth, and solutions are costly December 3, 2019
Amid national violence, La Plata County looks to increase security Officials call for four new security guards to patrol offices, meetings November 11, 2019
La Plata County Colorado Did your county road make the list for 2020 improvements? projects, culvert replacement and guardrail repair being proposed October 30, 2019
Environment Temporary uranium disposal site proposed south of Durango Residents oppose plan, citing health and environmental concerns October 23, 2019
