Widespread sexual harassment found after resignation of La Plata County Jail commander Aber, a 19-year veteran of the Sheriff’s Office, left quietly in July January 22, 2025
Public land agencies remove fire restrictions ahead of July 4 prompt San Juan National Forest, BLM to rescind Stage 1 measures July 1, 2022
Democrats rally the vote at Buckley Park Party’s ‘Soul of the Nation’ bus tour kicks off in Durango October 22, 2020
Former Bayfield town marshal dies after being struck by tree branch Harrington was at gathering where friends were renewing vows June 8, 2020
Domestic violence, burglaries increase during coronavirus lockdown say tensions are heightened during pandemic April 13, 2020
Why are nonessential businesses still open in Durango? Complaints trickle in about stores operating in violation of statewide order March 31, 2020
Citing health order, San Juan County sheriff says he can close backcountry Agencies agree Sheriff Bruce Conrad has authority to shut down areas March 25, 2020
Environmental cleanup 50 volunteers spend Sunday cleaning homeless camps service, port-a-potties at Purple Cliffs camp aimed at preventing similar refuse problems October 14, 2019
Local News Visiting SW Colorado, AG shows support for vulnerable residents Acknowledges those mental illness, addiction and illegal immigration status May 12, 2019
Sheriff’s lieutenant resigns after stealing food from crime scene Law-enforcement officer caught on camera taking granola bars during drug bust November 27, 2018
Local News Juvenile detention center remains shuttered in Durango, with no new contractor Sheriff’s Office transporting ‘handful’ of offenders to Grand Junction or Pueblo October 12, 2018