Activism and altruism: Karen Zink reflects on a life of giving back after beating cancer
Nurse practitioner works to bolster women’s health care in La Plata County
DATE: Mar 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango police say ‘spoofing incident’ prompted tactical response
Officers entered Forest Avenue home; no arrests reported
DATE: Feb 27, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
UPDATED Survey: What is your experience with home insurance and wildfires?
Another warm, dry winter has residents, fire departments and insurance providers worried in La Plata County.
The Marshall Mesa and Angel fires in Boulder and Los Angeles, respectively, ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
Winter plagued by ‘freakishly bad’ atmospheric pattern, meteorologists say
Major snowfall quickly followed by 60-degree temperatures
DATE: Feb 26, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County man arrested on suspicion of stealing more than $17,000 from 86-year-old mother
Law enforcement allege fraudulent checks, debit card transactions
DATE: Feb 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango, La Plata County law enforcement agencies now performing animal protection duties
Some former humane society employees have been hired
DATE: Feb 23, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
Police surround, enter Durango home; reason for operation undisclosed
Law enforcement says there is no known threat to broader community
DATE: Feb 22, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
Bayfield town board approves annexation of 100-acre ranch, plans to consider annexing another
Annexations are first of their kind to utilize 2024 zoning to maintain and encourage farming within town limits
DATE: Feb 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
Bayfield town board approves rezoning for faith-based arena project
Proposed facility would host rodeos, stock shows and worship events
DATE: Feb 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
Mammoth amount of police bodycam footage becoming a headache for prosecutors
Mandatory equipment boosts transparency but creates growing workload for prosecutors, public defenders
DATE: Feb 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado Avalanche Information Center issues warning ahead of Presidents Day weekend
New snowfall is expected to increase danger
DATE: Feb 13, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
Head-on crash snarls traffic on north Main Avenue in Durango
One of the vehicles had heavy front-end damage
DATE: Feb 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
