Animas River – The Journal

Owner of mine to pay $1.6 million in settlement for Gold King blowout

Money will go toward restoration projects in areas damaged by spill

DATE: Dec 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain lion on Durango river trail relocated

A juvenile mountain lion was seen sitting along the Animas River trail in Durango in late June. Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers were able to safely tranquilize the animal and relocate i...

DATE: Aug 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man stabs himself in neck while in Animas River

26-year-old in critical but stable condition at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood

DATE: Jul 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Coronavirus flushed Colorado rafting in 2020

Rafting businesses endured a 21% decline in traffic last summer

DATE: May 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas River projected to stay low over coming months

Snowpack has already peaked, and remains below average

DATE: Apr 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Erosion control in the Animas River

DATE: Apr 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two popular lakes north of Durango impacted by maintenance projects

Electra Lake is closed; Haviland Lake open but won’t be full

DATE: Apr 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas River Days to return this year

Event may look different, depending on public health orders

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

The confluence of rivers and people drive career path for Barb Horn

Founder of River Watch of Colorado retires after 30 years

DATE: Mar 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas River, once again, sets record low flow

After breaking record in December, waterway drops even lower

DATE: Feb 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango project trumps plan for a play wave on the Animas River

City will instead stabilize river bank to help railroad tracks

DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Test run for Lake Nighthorse release?

New Mexico water officials consider opening spigots for first time

DATE: Feb 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico