Snowdown has not been all fun and games so far this year – at least not for the seven people who were arrested by Durango police officers for driving under the influence over the weekend. That’s abou...

Fort Lewis College's five-year strategic plan introduces a comprehensive reconciliation framework designed to confront and heal the institution’s legacy of injustices against Indigenous peoples. Afte...

The chief nursing officer of Southwest Health System recently completed a “rigorous six-month program” that’s designed specifically for chief nursing officers who work in rural hospitals. It’s called ...

On Feb. 18, the Cortez Municipal Airport will start charging for parking. The first hour will be free, said Airport Director Jeremy Patton in an email. From there, it’ll cost $1 per hour, with a dail...

It is ironic that 19 years earlier the young, heavily favored Foreman lost to the aging Mohammad Ali, who stunned Foreman with a knockout punch late in the fight. In chess, like in boxing and ot...

Colorado gun stores say they may be forced to shutter should Democrats in the Legislature this year pass a ban on the manufacture, sale and purchase of semiautomatic firearms with detachable ammunitio...

With the arrival of President Donald Trump back in the White House on Monday and the signing of several executive orders on immigration enforcement, Durango and La Plata County law enforcement leaders...

At the Mancos Town Board meeting Jan. 22, Southwest Health System CEO Joe Theine updated the board on all things hospital, and “some of the conundrum about the conversations they’re having in Washingt...

A dozen Colorado state parks are aiming to tamp down light pollution and make it easier for stargazers to check out the night skies with support from a new dark sky program. The Colorado State Parks D...

In the last hours of the Biden administration, the Bureau of Reclamation announced it would spend $388.3 million for environmental projects in Colorado and three other Colorado River Basin states. Now...