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Body of missing Durango woman found on Colorado Trail

Jacquline Chavez, 49, was discovered Thursday morning; cause of death remains under investigation

DATE: Mar 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango alpinist Kurt Blair presumed dead on New Zealand peak

‘He was living his dream,’ sister said of the 56-year-old climber

DATE: Dec 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man dead after fly-fishing incident in British Columbia

Jon Abshagen died doing what he loved on Kispiox River

DATE: Oct 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pedestrian hit, killed by car while crossing north Main Avenue is identified

Man apparently stepped into traffic near 21st Street

DATE: Sep 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

9-year-old boy riding motor bike dies in collision with vehicle south of Durango

Caleb Stewart was on a Razor motorcycle when he impacted the side of a Ford F-250

DATE: Sep 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Body of Arizona man, 79, found near Lemon Reservoir

Horseback rider stumbled upon the man’s camp and discovered body nearby

DATE: Aug 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

34-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash near top of Coal Bank Pass

Driver was passing on double-yellow and lost control, according to Colorado State Patrol

DATE: Jul 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Experienced climber falls 800 feet to his death on ridge near Telluride

21-year-old man from Arizona is second person to die while hiking in Colorado this week

DATE: Jul 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Benefit dinner for Hurst children to be held in August

Event will raise money for children whose parents died in vehicle crash

DATE: Jul 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Mancos couple and infant killed in collision near Moab

Family was traveling home from a softball competition

DATE: Jul 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Scott Chilleen sentenced to 30 years in prison for 2021 vehicular homicide

One was killed and another was severely injured in crash

DATE: Jul 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Hiker who fell on Snowdon Peak south of Silverton identified

Man confirmed as 25-year-old conservation corps member from Tennessee

DATE: Jul 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News