Another surge in tourism expected this summer in Southwest Colorado indicators suggest pent-up demand for outdoor travel May 27, 2021
U.S. Highway 550 realignment on track for spring 2023 completion, officials say Project expected to ramp up this summer, but public should not be impacted February 24, 2021
Head-on crash reported on Red Mountain Pass lost control of vehicle in icy, snowy conditions February 18, 2021
Red Mountain Pass reopens after avalanche mitigation work 21-mile stretch of U.S. Highway 550 was closed for several hours February 4, 2021
Snowy weather leads to multiple accidents weather advisory for La Plata County in effect until 8 p.m. today December 12, 2020
Winter storm causes chaotic commute for some drivers of snow and rain lasts until Saturday night December 11, 2020
Love’s Travel Stop to replace M&M truck stop Abandoned M&M truck stop proposed for demolition November 14, 2020
Incoming storm could drop 2 feet of snow in San Juan Mountains Weather watch in effect from Friday night into late Monday November 6, 2020
Truck drivers will be stopped on Wolf Creek Pass to talk dangers of travel 2015 to 2019, nearly 50 trucks crashed on highway, CDOT says October 5, 2020
RVs prove popular in Southwest Colorado for mid-pandemic vacationers cancellations give way to growth in recreational vehicle industry July 21, 2020
Durango man’s trip from Ecuador highlights slow COVID-19 response in U.S. we be doing more? April 3, 2020
Stranded on dream vacation: Bayfield residents face travel restrictions in New Zealand members may not return for 30 days March 24, 2020
Silverton to Dolores: Be wary of allowing OHVs on town streets Economy gets a boost, impacts can hurt community March 3, 2020
It might be dry in town, but San Juan Mountains receive steady snowstorms Purgatory Resort reported 11 inches in four days; more to come February 7, 2020
Durango airport reports record-breaking year Passenger traffic increased to an all-time high January 19, 2020
Weather service forecasts 90% chance of snow in Southwest Colorado expected to affect holiday travel December 24, 2019
Odds look good for a white Christmas in Southwest Colorado on track for Christmas Eve; days getting longer December 20, 2019
How much development should occur between Durango and Bayfield? Pressure builds along rural stretch of U.S. Highway 160 east of Durango November 24, 2019
Cortez Scooter travelers seek world record, human stories Adventurers stop in Southwest Colorado on mission of harmony October 31, 2019
Business Durango airport experiences busiest June ever Passenger traffic up 8% compared with same month in 2018 July 19, 2019
Local News One step at a time, Durango airport moves toward terminal expansion Officials cobble together improvements after voters rejected $40 million tax May 2, 2019
Local News Summer gas prices expected to crest north of $3 cost not expected to hurt travel, tourism April 23, 2019
Local News Red Mountain pass may open next week U.S. Highway 550 north of Durango has been closed since Sunday March 9, 2019