When I led groups into the Wyoming wilderness in the 1990s, once we left a trailhead, we were on our own. If somebody got hurt, we could walk or carry the injured person out or send runners to the roa...

Sixteen-year-old Shyanne Boyd pleaded guilty to two separate charges on Tuesday after being accused of stabbing and killing her mother, Shaylie Lynn Boyd, on July 29, 2022. Judge Todd Plewe tentativel...

SAN DIEGO – The recent deaths of an 8-year-old Panamanian girl and 17-year-old boy from Honduras who were under U.S. government supervision have again raised questions about how prepared authorities a...

The devastation wrought by the 416 Fire, which torched about 54,000 acres of forest north of Durango in 2018, and the damage inflicted by the rains that caused floodwaters and mudslides to flow from t...

Concessions at Durango-La Plata County Airport will look different over the next two years as Tailwind Hospitality Inc. won a bidding war to take over food and beverage operations. The company, which ...

An unsolved homicide became the subject of a sentencing hearing Tuesday in District Judge Daylene Marsh’s courtroom. Defense Attorney Tyson Quail named the man he believes to be responsible in the Mar...

Finding quality, certified police officers has proved difficult for departments across the country in recent years, Durango Police Department being no exception. But a police service technician progra...

Saturday, June 24 The Whistles Whine, 2-3 p.m., Montezuma Heritage Museum, 35 S. Chestnut. Donations are encouraged. Joanne Smith will describe living in the Rico train depot in the late 1940s. Cortez...

Cortez’s Celtic Fair, billed as “the fastest-growing Celtic festival in the Southwest,” will take place Saturday, June 24 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Parque de Vida. The festival will include a Highland ...