Author - The Journal
Christian Burney
Position: Herald Staff Writer

Durango Dementia Coalition connects families with resources

La Plata County caregiver network is 120 members strong

Dementia care is a full-time job; Durango support group says caregivers aren’t alone

Resources available for exhausted family members in La Plata County

La Plata County couple maintains optimism while adjusting to Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Al Jason is journaling, recording music and planning family time while his mind is sharp

Feeling burnout, La Plata County Humane Society director takes her leave

Julie Dreyfuss: ‘God bless the people who work there’

Durango flirts with record warm temperatures Christmas Day

More precipitation – not necessarily snow – due in coming weeks

Chapman Hill Ski Area opens with holiday hours Saturday

Lessons start in January, private instruction will also be available

Aging infrastructure, labor shortages delay Durango road projects

North College Drive rebuild goes over budget; County Road 250/251 paving to resume next year

Durango eyes funding mechanism for winter Houston flights

Proposal includes $185,000 from lodgers tax fund for minimum revenue guarantee to airline

Fort Lewis College installs three Flock cameras on campus

Latinx-focused work group opposes the surveillance technology

‘Robust’ growth continues through 2025 at Durango-La Plata County Airport

Government shutdown caused 30 canceled flights

Durango residents call for Flock Safety cameras to be taken down

Police department shared data with 60 agencies that cooperate with ICE

Durango faces funding gaps for housing, transit and infrastructure in 2026

City projects modest revenue growth, but challenges remain