BILLINGS, Mont. — Climate change in the Western U.S. means more intense and frequent wildfires churning out waves of smoke that scientists say will sweep across the continent to affect tens of million...
DENVER — Rock climber Alex Honnold meticulously chalked his hands before pulling himself up to the thin ledge inside the climate-controlled climbing gym. He dangled by his finger tips for a bit and th...
State judicial officials appointed a retired District Court judge from Denver to oversee a La Plata County murder trial – a case that went to trial in 2014 but was reversed late last year after an app...
The Journal
Caleb Yoder of Mancos has earned placement on the Gonzaga University president’s list for the spring semester.
Students must earn a 3.85 to 4.0 grade-point average to...
Elementary school students studied the “bones” of Wild West outlaws for clues about age, gender, height and, ultimately, the identity of the “deceased,” just as professionals would.
The bon...
A climber was rescued Monday evening after falling near the northwest boundary of Taylor Ranch, a subdivision about 5 miles northeast of Durango.
The woman had to be lifted 230 feet after ...
A toddler who suffered severe burns after falling into a electric roaster at a residence in Yellow Jacket is recovering at an Idaho burn center.
Her mother, Samantha Camp, said her family w...
Let the bidding begin on an estimated 20 acres of prime undeveloped U.S. Forest Service land in the Animas Valley.
A few years ago, the Forest Service announced its intent to sell the mo...
Teachers in Durango now have an opportunity to apply for a grant to help take their students outside on science-based field trips.
Great Outdoors Colorado, a state group that invests a port...
The arrival of high-speed internet has been less than speedy for some residents in Southwest Colorado, including a small village near the La Plata-San Juan county line.
But residents and bu...
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