Southwest Colorado a playground for research scientists
Landscape diversity invites study of desert groundwater, alpine permafrost and prehistoric wildfires
DATE: Jul 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Silverton sees strong start to summer season
After the pandemic, the town and development groups make a push to reshape the local economy
DATE: Jul 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Heat dome set to scorch Southwest Colorado
Hot and dry weather will replace rains this weekend
DATE: Jul 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Baby elk caught behind fence prompts little action south of Durango
Wildlife officials say leaving animals like the one on County Road 220 alone is often best option
DATE: Jul 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango-La Plata County Airport’s temporary closure on track
Flights will be suspended 10 days in September to repave runway and replace lighting
DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Abortion advocates, opponents look to a post-Roe future in Durango and Colorado
State likely to see more women traveling from Texas, Utah and Arizona for procedure
DATE: Jul 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Catalytic converter thefts reported in La Plata County
Three of the valuable car parts have been stolen in recent weeks
DATE: Jul 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Public land agencies remove fire restrictions ahead of July 4
Rains prompt San Juan National Forest, BLM to rescind Stage 1 measures
DATE: Jun 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Agencies map weeds to tackle roots of the problem
La Plata County, San Juan National Forest turn to GIS to slow the spread
DATE: Jun 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Drugs, alcohol confirmed in head-on crash that killed two women near Bayfield
Marijuana, meth contributed to the collision
DATE: Jun 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
June rains top monthly normals in Southwest Colorado
Moisture improves fire and rafting conditions, could signal early start to monsoon
DATE: Jun 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Could prescribed burns curb the health impacts of wildfires?
Controlled fire seen as a tool to mitigate some of the harm, report says
DATE: Jun 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
