New court documents reveal grisly details of a massive animal-abuse case suspected of happening in western La Plata County. The report, filed by the 6th Judicial District Attorney’s Office,...

The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge train and a Hyundai sedan were involved in a crash Wednesday morning in north Durango. The train was making its morning trip to Silverton about 9 a.m. ...

U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner said Monday he “absolutely supports” a Senate committee’s investigation into a Boulder woman’s allegations of sexual misconduct against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh whe...

Dolores residents and the town board on Monday considered allowing a retail marijuana shop in town during a workshop Monday attended by 40 people. The town’s moratorium on retail marijuana ...

The Journal Southwest Open School announced Wednesday that it has received a $4,000 STEM grant from the Toshiba America Foundation to support the school’s computer build-out project. ...

Fears that juniper trees across Southwest Colorado were headed for a massive die-off did not materialize this summer, but the fate of the hardy tree throughout the Four Corners is still in serious que...

U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton says he will focus on issues important to his district and not the fireworks emerging from the White House if re-elected for a fifth term. Staying away from the polit...

Prospective manufactured homebuyers can struggle to find a loan, but a Durango nonprofit is offering a new financing option. For the first time, HomesFund, a Durango-based nonprofit, is off...

The Durango Police Department responded to a report of a body found Tuesday evening near the Durango Dog Park in west Durango. The body was found in a somewhat remote location; the La Plata...

The Mancos Creative District will host the fourth Mancos Artist Open Studio Tour on Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. downtown, starting at the Visitor’s Center. This year’s studio tour feature...