Cortez artist Karen Kristin donates her largest canvas painting to city Kristin’s ‘The Red Sunset,’ painted in 1992, now hangs in the municipal courtroom February 13, 2026
Cortez property owner sues city for placement of road barrier seeks to keep the sign standing February 13, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Information Center issues warning ahead of Presidents Day weekend snowfall is expected to increase danger February 13, 2026
Head-on crash snarls traffic on north Main Avenue in Durango of the vehicles had heavy front-end damage February 12, 2026
Mickel misses men’s mogul super final, doesn’t medal Durangoan finished 12th, still has dual moguls on Sunday February 12, 2026
Mickel advances out of second qualification round into final Durangoan moved to final later on Thursday February 12, 2026
Local photographer chronicles the people of Durango, Bayfield and beyond Lindley: ‘Every moment is precious and passing, and so are people. ... It’s only by chance that we cross paths’ February 12, 2026
Durango City Council shows unanimous support for electric fencing, bear mats Proposed rules include $50 fee, safety and placement standards February 10, 2026
Warm, wet storms expected to hit Southwest Colorado this week light precipitation is welcome in dry winter stretch February 10, 2026
Mickel finishes 11th in first Olympic moguls qualifying round Durangoan still has chance to make final on Thursday February 10, 2026
Colorado lawmakers introduce bill to prevent sexual abuse in jails legislation comes amid former La Plata County jail commander’s invasion of privacy case February 10, 2026
Durango’s Charlie Mickel excited to begin Olympic journey Durangoan will compete in moguls in Italy, starting on Tuesday February 10, 2026
11‑month‑old child found dead near Flora Vista, N.M. Juan County Sheriff’s Office investigating February 9, 2026
Survey: Have you been impacted by the loss of health insurance subsidies in 2026? The state proposed a public insurance option this week that could lower costs for consumers without employer-sponsored health care.Associated Press… February 9, 2026
Durango on track to meet state’s Prop 123 housing requirements Housing budget risks deficit in 2028 without new funding source February 9, 2026
Is an economic rebirth on the horizon for Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory? Interim CEO aims to return iconic Durango business to sound financial footing February 9, 2026
Compañeros director says noise citation was attempt to suppress speech Durango to revisit noise statute after ticket dismissed in court February 8, 2026
Fort Lewis College rolls out new dietetics program Educational track will help students ‘pursue careers in nutrition and health care without leaving Southwest Colorado,’ according to FLC February 6, 2026
Durango lawyer who died while skiing suffered a heart attack, autopsy finds Michael Goldman was an active community member February 6, 2026
Durango compounding pharmacy fills niche role in rural health care web Centers provide patients with individually tailored medications February 6, 2026
Manna soup kitchen in Durango to offer four affordable housing units Tenants will pay no more than 30% of gross monthly income in rent, organization says February 5, 2026
Bennet sponsors bill to reimburse EMS agencies for at-home treatments Treating patients at home for non-emergency issues simplifies health care, saves money February 5, 2026
Durango City Council to consider litigation against ICE, DHS Councilors to weigh risks, merits in executive session February 5, 2026
Fort Lewis College student arrested on suspicion of murder-for-hire scheme police received tip about threat toward classmate February 5, 2026
